Installation guide

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I. Product Information .............................................................................. 1

I-1. Package Contents .................................................................................................................. 1

I-2. LED Status .............................................................................................................................. 1

I-3. System Requirements ............................................................................................................ 2

I-4. Safety ..................................................................................................................................... 2

II. Installation ............................................................................................ 3

III. Windows ............................................................................................... 5

III-1. Driver Installation .................................................................................................................. 5

III-2. Driver Uninstallation .............................................................................................................. 8

III-2-1. Windows XP/Vista/7 .............................................................................................................. 8

III-2-2. Windows 8/8.1 ....................................................................................................................... 8

IV. Mac OS ................................................................................................. 9

IV-1. Driver Installation .................................................................................................................. 9

IV-2. Driver Uninstallation ............................................................................................................ 15

V. Linux .................................................................................................... 16

V-1. Driver Installation ................................................................................................................ 16

V-1. Driver Uninstallation ............................................................................................................ 20

VI. Disabling Network Adapters ................................................................. 21

V-1. Windows XP ......................................................................................................................... 21

VI-2. Windows Vista ..................................................................................................................... 21

VI-3. Windows 7 ........................................................................................................................... 22

VI-4. Windows 8/8.1 ..................................................................................................................... 23

VI-5. Mac ...................................................................................................................................... 24

VI-6. Linux ..................................................................................................................................... 25

VII. Using The Adapter ................................................................................ 26

VII-1. Windows .............................................................................................................................. 26

VII-2. Mac: Connect to a Wi-Fi network ........................................................................................ 27

VII-3. Mac: Wireless Utility ............................................................................................................ 29

VII-3-1. Link Status ............................................................................................................................ 29

VII-3-2. Profiles ................................................................................................................................. 30

VII-3-3. Available Network ................................................................................................................ 32

VII-3-4. WPS ...................................................................................................................................... 33

VII-3-5. Information .......................................................................................................................... 36

VII-4. WPS Setup ............................................................................................................................ 36