User's Manual

WPCI810 I
Contents
Section 1:Overview
Features ..............................................................................................................................................1-2
Understanding Your User Guide.......................................................................................................1-2
Box Contents......................................................................................................................................1-3
Simple Home Network Diagram ........................................................................................................1-4
Wireless Connections........................................................................................................................1-4
PCI Adapter Card Physical Description ...........................................................................................1-5
Top and Front of PCI Adapter Card ..............................................................................................1-5
Adapter Card Label.......................................................................................................................1-6
Section 2:Installation
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................................................2-1
Enterprise Users ...........................................................................................................................2-1
Small Office/Home Office Users ...................................................................................................2-2
Security Options ................................................................................................................................2-2
Security Example ..................................................................................................................................2-2
Installing Your Card ...........................................................................................................................2-4
Device Configuration Setup ..............................................................................................................2-5
Section 3:Configuration
Icon Description ............................................................................................................................3-2
Enabling the Motorola Wireless Configuration Utility ....................................................................3-3
Connecting to an Existing Wireless Network ..................................................................................3-4
Configuring a New Wireless Network...............................................................................................3-5
Modifying Properties for a Configured Wireless Network..............................................................3-9
Performance Enhancement.............................................................................................................3-11
Controlling the Radio.......................................................................................................................3-12
Preferred Networks – Setting up the Connection Order...............................................................3-13
Move Up and Move Down buttons ..............................................................................................3-14
Advanced Selection Rules ..........................................................................................................3-15
Removing a Network from Your Preferred Network List ..............................................................3-16
Viewing Site Monitor Information ...................................................................................................3-17
Viewing Link Status .........................................................................................................................3-20
Viewing Network Statistics .............................................................................................................3-21
Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................................3-22
Viewing Utility and Driver Version Information .............................................................................3-23
Advanced Configuration of the Wireless Network Adapter..........................................................3-24