User's Manual

Table of Contents

Regulatory Information________________________________________________2

1. Welcome __________________________________________________________4

1.1 Kit Contents______________________________________________________5

1.2 Main Features of 802.11g USB 2.0 Adapter ____________________________6

1.3 Wireless Networking Scenarios ______________________________________7

1.4 Advantages for Using Wireless Network_______________________________9

2. Quick Start to Wireless Networking____________________________________10

2.1 Installation______________________________________________________10

2.2 Connecting to an Existing Network__________________________________11

3. Step-by-Step Installation Guide_______________________________________15

3.1 Installing the 802.11g USB2.0 Adapter Driver / Utility __________________16

3.1.1 Additional Setup Processes ____________________________________18

3.1.2 Disable Windows XP Zero-Configuration_________________________19

3.2 Verifying the Driver/Utility ________________________________________20

3.3 802.11g USB2.0 adapter Setting_____________________________________21

3.4 Connecting to an Infrastructure Network ____________________________22

3.5 Creating an Ad-Hoc Network ______________________________________23

3.6 Removing your 802.11g USB 2.0 Adapter_____________________________24

3.7 Uninstalling the 802.11g USB2.0 Adapter Driver / Utility________________24

4. Using the Utility___________________________________________________25

4.1 Wireless Networks Tab____________________________________________25

4.2 Link Status Tab__________________________________________________27

4.3 About Tab_______________________________________________________28

5. Network Application________________________________________________29

5.1 Surveying the Network Neighborhood _______________________________29

5.2 File Sharing _____________________________________________________30

5.3 Using the Shared Folder___________________________________________31

6. Product Specifications______________________________________________32

7. Glossary _________________________________________________________33