User's Manual

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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................. 3
FEATURES AND BENEFITS .......................................................................................................... 3
APPLICATIONS............................................................................................................................... 3
PACKAGE CONTENTS................................................................................................................... 4
CHAPTER 2: Install IEEE 802.11a/b/g Wireless LAN Network Adapter .............................5
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................ 5
LED INDICATORS........................................................................................................................... 5
WINDOWS 98SE/ME/2000/XP INSTALLATION............................................................................. 6
VERIFYING DRIVER INSTALLATION ............................................................................................ 6
Verifying Driver Installation under Windows 98SE..................................................................................... 6
Verifying Driver Installation under Windows ME........................................................................................ 7
Verifying Driver Installation under Windows 2000
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Verifying Driver Installation under Windows XP ........................................................................................ 7
CHAPTER 3: Install the Utility for Windows98SE/ME/2000/XP ........................................... 8
CHAPTER 4: Wireless LAN Configuration ..........................................................................11
WLAN CONFIGURATION UTILITY............................................................................................... 11
WLAN Utility Parameter Modification ................................................................................................... 13
Configuration.................................................................................................................................. 13
Security (WEP)
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AP Browser.................................................................................................................................... 16
About............................................................................................................................................ 17
CHAPTER 5: WIRELESS NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS ....................................................18
WIRELESS NETWORK CONFIGURATION ................................................................................. 18
Ad-hoc Mode (Peer-to-Peer Workgroup)............................................................................................... 18
Infrastructure Mode.......................................................................................................................... 18
SERVICE SET IDENTIFICATION (SSID) ..................................................................................... 19
AUTHENTICATION AND WEP ENCRYPTION............................................................................. 19
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ........................................................................................ 20
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY..................................................................................................... 20
FCC WARNING
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RF Exposure .................................................................................................................................. 20