User's Manual

APC 4000-500 Users Manual
Version 1.1
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BSS can be jointly configured as an Extended Service Set (ESS). On account of a continuous
connection to the network, users within this ESS can roam freely. All WLAN PC Cards and APs
within one ESS must be configured with the same ESS ID.
Before setting up an ESS for roaming, it would be helpful to achieve good performance by
choosing a feasible radio channel and right places for APs.
2. Installation
Use the procedures described in this chapter to install your CardBus WiFiCard™ adapter under MS
Windows 98SE/Me/2000, and XP.
2.1 Product Kit
Before starting installation, please make sure the CardBus WiFiCard™ adapter package you purchased
includes the following items:
WiFiCard™
CD-ROM (including Driver/Utility and Users Manual).
Quick Start Guide.
If anything is missing, please contact your vendor.
2.2 PC’s Minimum Requirements
To install the APC4000 successfully, your PC (notebook, or desktop) should meet the following
minimum requirements:
A PCMCIA slot compliant with Release 2.1 of the PCMCIA specification.
Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP operating system.
Minimum 10 Mbytes free disk space for installing the driver and the utility program.
2.3 Installing the Utility and Driver
Note: Please do not plug your WiFiCard™ until the following setup procedure has been completed.
Follow the steps below to install the utility and driver.
Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.
The InstallShield Wizard should start automatically. If AUTORUN is disabled in your Windows