Gemtek WL-352BW, User Manual

Page 1: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 1 WL 352BW 11Mbps WLAN Mini PCI Card User s Manual 2002 11 10 Gemtek Technology Co Ltd...

Page 2: ...tement No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means whether electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without t...

Page 3: ...indows platform 6 3 1 Installation Overview 7 3 2 Install Procedure for Windows XP 8 3 3 Install Procedure for Windows 98 ME 2000 10 4 Configuration Utility 17 4 1 Link Status 18 4 3 Profile Setting 2...

Page 4: ...The package you have received should contain the following items Wireless LAN 11 Mbps Mini PCI User manual CD containing Wireless LAN Management utility and drivers Note if anything is missing please...

Page 5: ...less LAN systems can provide LAN users with access to real time information anywhere in their organization This mobility supports productivity and service opportunities not possible with wired network...

Page 6: ...will first install software Utility and then insert attach the Wireless LAN Mini PCI to your system and finally set the network properties to accommodate resource sharing and select the type of wirele...

Page 7: ...wireless network connection Install the Access Point at first AP is needed in case of Infrastructure network mode Install the software using the Install CD Install the Wireless LAN Card WIRELESS LAN 1...

Page 8: ...the instruction to finish the installation 2 Insert your WLAN card into PCMCIA PCI slot or USB connector of your system and then system will detect new hardware Select Install the software automatica...

Page 9: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 9 After copy the file to your system then the setup is finish...

Page 10: ...p PC must add additional PCMCIA Mini PCI 1 Power on your computer and allow Windows 98 ME 2000 to load fully 2 Be sure that there is no Wireless LAN 11Mbps Mini PCI inserted yet 3 Insert the given Ins...

Page 11: ...AN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 11 4 Accept the license agreement Accept the license agreement Click Yes to accept Click Yes to finish the setup 5 Insert attach Wireless LAN 11 Mbps Mini PCI to yo...

Page 12: ...6 Click the right button of mouse on My Computer Properties Device Manager Check whether it has WLAN Mini PCI in one of the sockets or not If you find Wireless LAN 11Mbps Mini PCI in one of the socket...

Page 13: ...reless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 13 9 Click on the Configuration tab and then click on the Add button Select Network Component Type box appears Click on the Protocol the click the Add butto...

Page 14: ...peat the step 15 and 16 to add TCP IP protocol 14 Click on the TCP IP option for setting the IP address for your computer You can select either Static or DHCP setting If you use the static IP setup th...

Page 15: ...t Yes It will shut down your computer and restart Uninstall Procedure Step 1 If you want to uninstall the WLAN Mini PCI just simply click Start Menu Program File Wireless Uninstalled it shall uninstal...

Page 16: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 16 Step 2 Restart your Computer...

Page 17: ...enu to start the Utility application A new icon should appear in your Icon tray If the icon is in red it means that Wireless LAN 11 Mbps NIC configuration is invalid or incomplete Sometimes icon can b...

Page 18: ...d authenticate and associate with the Access Point Ad Hoc Mode The driver will scan for 5 seconds looking for an existing Ad Hoc network using the same SSID Current Channel and Transmit Rate Shows the...

Page 19: ...hin the network User may select profile or ESSID from above list click Connect to connect with the AP Click Refresh to rescan the network this utility with site survey function it will detect and list...

Page 20: ...11 Mbps 20 4 3 Profile Setting Profile Setting allow user to create profiles for different network environments Click New button to create new profiles Edit for edit current exist profile Click Delete...

Page 21: ...Clients in the BSS as well as to nodes on a wired network such as Ethernet Transmit Rate The transmission rate at which client of AP transmits the data packets You may set this to fixed 1Mbps fixed 2...

Page 22: ...al Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 22 4 4 About About tab shows the product version including the detail of Driver Application and firmware version Users must use this version number when reporting their problem...

Page 23: ...Wireless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 23...

Page 24: ...ck the Network icon to see a list of available networks Configuring Automatic Network Connections To configure one or more wireless networks for auto connection follow these steps 1 Right click a Netw...

Page 25: ...move on to the next network that you want to configure 7 If you are setting up an ad hoc mode wireless connection click the last check box in the dialog Otherwise if you are configuring a connection t...

Page 26: ...low sign either on the Mini PCI or the PC card please check the following 1 Check to see if your computer supports 3 3V Card 2 Check to see if your computer has a free IRQ If not make an IRQ free by a...

Page 27: ...erature ambient 10 C to 50 C Operating 20 to 70 C Storing Max Humidity 95 Non condensing Power specifications Transmit Power 2 7v to 3v 15 dBm min Radio specifications Range per cell indoors approx 35...

Page 28: ...reless LAN User manual Wireless LAN 11 Mbps 28 Specific features Supported bit rates 11 Mbps 5 5 Mbps 2 Mbps 1 Mbps Data encryption 64 128 bit WEP Encryption Utility Software Management utility softwa...

Page 29: ...rcuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance any changes or modifications n...

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Page 31: ...r then the FCC authorization is no longer considered valid and the FCC ID can not be used on the final product In these circumstances the OEM integrator will be responsible for re evaluating the end p...

Page 32: ...or 2 The use of this device is limited to notebook 3 Antenna should be the antenna used in FCC s authorization for ID MXF M910725B and it should be the integral part of the notebook with the installat...

Page 33: ...use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guidelines of this manual and of the computer manufactu...