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WLAN 802.11g Cardbus Adapter
Users Manual V1.0
Copyright© 2003 by separated owners. All Rights Reserved.
Page 1: ...1 WLAN 802 11g Cardbus Adapter Users Manual V1 0 Copyright 2003 by separated owners All Rights Reserved...
Page 2: ...AN 7 1 3 About Client Manager 8 1 4 Grossary 10 2 Install and Configure a Wireless Network 15 2 1 Before You Start 15 2 2 Software Installation for Windows 15 2 3 Insert the Cardbus Adaptor 16 2 4 Con...
Page 3: ...ipment to connect the computers but in a wireless network computers communicate via radio technology that can pass through walls and ceilings Users connect the wireless computers by assigning a shared...
Page 4: ...the central point of communication for all wireless computers The computer in this mode will start it s own wireless network This type of network for SOHO or small offices provides a larger wireless r...
Page 5: ...rk for medium to large enterprises you can add as many Base Station devices as you like to extend the wireless range Most Base Station devices also allow you to connect your wireless network to a wire...
Page 6: ...computers Able to connect to wired networks and access to central file servers office printers and corporate email or Internet Advantages Easy to setup Cost Efficient Network remains active as long as...
Page 7: ...e computer between different locations without losing your network connection In networks that include two or more Base Station devices the wireless computer will automatically connect to the Base Sta...
Page 8: ...ion of one computer in your network For example your wireless mobile computer could share the broadband or dial up connection of a desktop computer To share this connection you must enable Internet Co...
Page 9: ...ur Wireless Client Adapter in situations where local safety guidelines require users to switch of wireless equipment To access these functions click the Client Manager icon on the taskbar You can find...
Page 10: ...gnose wireless Link Quality Run Card Diagnostics Configuration Profile The set of wireless parameters that allows users to connect to a specific wireless network The parameters include Profile Name an...
Page 11: ...65793031 or h416C7068614E756D4B65793031 When users need to enter a hexadecimal value consult the quick installation guide or the network administrator for the correct notation IEEE Institute of Electr...
Page 12: ...Name The Network Name is a value that logically connects wireless devices to the same network and distinguishes your wireless network from neighboring networks To allow communication each wireless de...
Page 13: ...network SNR The Signal to Noise Ratio SNR is the primary quality indicator of your wireless communications The SNR indicates the relative strength of the Signal Level compared to the Noise Level A hig...
Page 14: ...he RC4 algorithm This type of interface allows you to enter encryption keys as 5 digit Alphanumeric Value 13 digit Alphanumeric Value 10 digit Hexadecimal Value 26 digit Hexadecimal Value Wireless Cli...
Page 15: ...The complete installation of your Cardbus adapter and the necessary drivers for Windows 98 ME 2000 XP consist of the following steps a Insert the software driver CD into the CD or DVD drive b Click t...
Page 16: ...2 4 Configure the Networks Basic Settings for Enterprise Networks If you connect to an enterprise network please follow the steps to configure the profile 1 Move your cursor to Right click your mouse...
Page 17: ...17 2 Switch to Wireless Network page and tick Enable Radio Select an Available network and click Configure to configure the AP Enter the Profile Name SSID and then click OK...
Page 18: ...18 2 Tick Show Wireless Icon in sytray and click Advanced Select Any available network and click Close 3 To set security tick Data encryption WEP enabled Click OK to finish the configuration...
Page 19: ...tus indicates normal operations The Wireless Client Adapter is powered on The Link LED indicates activity on the wireless network If the radio of your WLAN Cardbus adapter seems to communicate with ot...
Page 20: ...are using a wireless network interface in combination with a CB G BR WLAN Cardbus Tools but you did not yet introduce the device to your computer using the Add New Hardware option on the Control Pane...
Page 21: ...twork interface When the other device functions properly again after removing the wireless network interface one of the two causes below may apply The resources were already claimed upon booting the d...
Page 22: ...iving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or...
Page 23: ...eadquarters Address 135 Lane 351 Taiping Rd Sec 1 Tsao Tuen Nan Tou Taiwan USI Taipei Office 10F 420 Keelung Road Sec 1 Taipei Taiwan Contact Person Ray Huang Telephone 886 2 2345 5006 Ext 119 Fax 886...