Package Contents • • • • • Wireless-N PCI Adapter External Antenna Setup Wizard CD-ROM User Guide on CD-ROM Quick Installation 24 , GHz Wireless-N Wireless PCI Adapter Quick Installation Guide Model No.
1 Begin Installation IMPORTANT: Do not install the Adapter in your PC until you are instructed to do so in Step 2; otherwise, the Adapter will not install correctly. The Adapter is installed and set up using the Setup Wizard that comes on the enclosed CD. A B C D E Insert the Setup Wizard CDROM into your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard should run automatically, and the Welcome screen should appear. To install the Adapter, click Click Here to Start on the Welcome screen.
2 Install the Adapter Go to the section for your Windows operating system. Windows XP A B C D E F If the Software Installation screen appears, click Continue Anyway. Click Next and power off your PC. After installing the Adapter and restarting your PC, the Setup Wizard will continue. Open your PC case and locate an available PCI slot on the motherboard. A Slide the Adapter into the PCI slot. Make sure that all of its pins are touching the slot’s contacts.
G H I J If you have Windows XP with Service Pack 2, the Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard screen will appear. Click Next. On the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, make sure that Install the software automatically (Recommended) is selected, then click Next. If the Hardware Installation screen appears, click Continue Anyway. When the wizard has finished installing the software, click Finish. G H I Proceed to Step 3.
Windows 2000 A B C D E F G If the Digital Signature Not Found screen appears, click Yes. Click Next and power off your PC. After installing the Adapter and restarting your PC, the Setup Wizard will continue. A Open your PC case and locate an available PCI slot on the motherboard. Slide the Adapter into the PCI slot. Make sure that all of its pins are touching the slot’s contacts. Secure its fastening tab to your PC’s chassis with a mounting screw. Then close your PC.
3 Set up the Adapter The next screen to appear will be the Available Wireless Networks screen. From this screen, you can launch one of the two setup methods. IMPORTANT: For quick installation, use this document only if your network appears on the Available Wireless Networks screen. Advanced Setup: If you are using manual setup, click Advanced Setup and follow the on-screen prompts.
WEP Key Needed for Connection Select 64-bit or 128-bit. Then, enter the passphrase or WEP key of your network. Passphrase - The passphrase is case-sensitive and should not be longer than 16 alphanumeric characters. WEP Key - For 64-bit encryption, enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters. For 128-bit encryption, enter exactly 26 hexadecimal characters. Valid hexadecimal characters are “0” to “9” and “A” to “F”.
PSK2 Needed for Connection Enter the Pre-shared Key of your network. It should have 8-63 characters. Click Connect and go to Step B. B After the Adapter is configured, the Congratulations screen will appear. Click Finish to complete the setup. PSK2 Congratulations! Setup is complete. NOTE: After the Adapter is installed, the Wireless Network Monitor icon will appear in your PC’s system tray.