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MiniPCI WLAN Card

OEM installation Manual

Version 0.1

0-Introduction

The Intersil ISL38000M WLAN NIC is a complete wireless high speed Network Interface Card (NIC)

utilizing the Intersil PRISM GT ® chip set. It conforms to the IEEE 802.11g protocol and operates in

the 2.45 GHz ISM frequency bands.

It provides a complete reference design evaluation platform of hardware and software to system

providers or integrators requiring wireless data communications capability and is ideal for integration

into computer platforms.

• Fully compliant with the IEEE 802.11g WLAN standards

• FCC Certified Under Part 15 (pending) to Operate in the 2.45 Bands

• Support for 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps OFDM, 11 and 5.5 Mbps CCK and legacy 2 and 1

Mbps data rates

• Driver Supports Microsoft Windows ® 98/SE, ME, XP and 2000 (SR1)

1-OEM Installation procedure

1.1 Installing the miniPCI card into the host PC Notebook

a-open miniPCI slot cover of host PC Notebook housing

b-insert miniPCI card into miniPCI slot

c-connect the host PC notebook antennas to the miniPCI card antenna connectors (Hirose type UFL

connector)

d-close miniPCI slot cover of host PC Notebook housing

1.2 Installing the software drivers

a-Start windows

b-When windows detects new hardware and asks for drivers, point to directory where the Intersil driver

is located (for example floppy drive, cdrom , harddisk) to install.

c-after drivers are installed, restart windows

d-the Intersil WLAN icon will appear in system tray on the bottom right of the screen (see yellow

arrow in fig. 01)

fig, 01: Intersil WLAN icon

Preliminary OEM installation manual

FCC ID: RRK-2005010121-1

e-double click the Intersil WLAN icon to open the WLAN settings, the following window will appear

(see fig.02)

Summary of content (8 pages)

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MiniPCI WLAN Card OEM installation Manual Version 0.1 0-Introduction The Intersil ISL38000M WLAN NIC is a complete wireless high speed Network Interface Card (NIC) utilizing the Intersil PRISM GT ® chip set. It conforms to the IEEE 802.11g protocol and operates in the 2.45 GHz ISM frequency bands.
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f-click on configuration tab and select which type of network is required (access point or Peer-to-peer mode), see fig. 03. Preliminary OEM installation manual FCC ID: RRK-2005010121-1 g-select what TX rate is required (default setting is fully automatic) see fig. 04.
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h-select what encryption type is required, 64 or 128 bit WEP (default setting is disabled) see fig. 05. Preliminary OEM installation manual FCC ID: RRK-2005010121-1 i-click on the status tab to see the connection status (fig.06).
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j-click on the about tab to see the software drivers versions and MAC address (fig.07). Preliminary OEM installation manual FCC ID: RRK-2005010121-1 1.3 Wireless LAN installation guide lines and Authorization for use Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product.
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than specified. It is the responsibility of the user to correct any interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment. Intersil and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failing to comply with these guidelines.
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• 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 an experienced radio/TV technician for help 2.5 Export restrictions This product or software contains encryption code which may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license. Preliminary OEM installation manual FCC ID: RRK-2005010121-1 2.
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Preliminary OEM installation manual FCC ID: RRK-2005010121-1 3-Technical Specifications Radio Technology IEEE 802.
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requirements required with this module installed (for example, digital device emissions, PC peripheral requirements, etc.). IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event that these conditions can not be met (for example certain laptop configurations or co-location with another transmitter), then the FCC authorization is no longer considered valid and the FCC ID can not be used on the final product.