User Manual

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Chapter 2 - Getting Started
This chapter introduces the Card and prepares you to use the Wireless Utility.
2.1 About Your Card
With the Card, you can enjoy wireless mobility within almost any wireless networking environment.
The following lists the main features of your Card.
9 Automatic rate selection.
9 Data transmission rates up to 300 Mbps
9 Offers 64-bit and 128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) data encryption for network
security.
9 Supports IEEE802.1x and WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access).
9 Multiple antennas design.
9 Driver support for Windows XP/2000.
2.2 Package Content
¾ The WLAN Card
¾ Installation and Manual CD
¾ Quick Start Guide
¾ Warranty/Registration Card
2.3 System Requirement
z Pentium class notebook computers with at least one available Type II Express Card slot
z Microsoft Windows XP or 2K
z CD-ROM drive
2.4 LED Definition
The following table describes the LED on the Card
STATUS POWER LED LINK LED
POWER OFF OFF OFF
POWER ON Slow Blinking OFF
Radio ON without association Two LEDs slow blinking mutually
Associated without traffic Two LEDs slow blinking together
Associated with traffic Two LEDs blinking together per traffic amount