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Dual-band wireless a notebook adapter
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Installing the Dual-Band Wireless
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A+G Notebook Adapter into Your PC
A
Turn off your notebook PC.
B
Locate an available CardBus
slot on your notebook PC.
C
With the Adapter's label facing
up, as shown in Figure C, slide it
completely into the CardBus
slot.
D
Turn on your notebook PC.
E
Windows will begin copying the
driver files to your computer. If
C
Windows asks you for the origi-
nal Windows CD-ROM, insert the
CD-ROM, and direct Windows
to its location (e.g., D:\).
F
After installing the Adapter, the
Dual-Band Wireless A+G Note-
book Adapter WLAN Monitor
F
icon will appear in the system
tray, which is located at the
bottom right corner of your
screen.
If you want to use the WLAN
Monitor to check the link infor-
mation, search for available
wireless networks, or make addi-
tional configuration changes,
then double-click the icon.
Windows XP users: Proceed
to Step 3.
Windows 98, Me, and 2000 users:
Congratulations! The installation of
the Dual-Band Wireless A+G Note-
book Adapter is complete.
Model No.
Disabling Windows XP
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Wireless Zero Configuration
NOTE:
If you are using 802.1x authentication, do not disable Windows XP Wireless
Zero Configuration because you must use it to configure the Adapter. You will be
able to use the WLAN Monitor for information purposes only.
For more information about wireless networking on a Windows XP computer, click
Start and then Help and Support. Enter the keyword wireless in the field pro-
vided, and press the Enter key.
Windows XP has a built-in configura-
tion tool. To configure the Adapter
using the Dual-Band Wireless A+G
Notebook Adapter WLAN Monitor,
you need to disable Windows XP
Wireless Zero Configuration. Follow
the instructions in Steps A-C.
A
The Windows XP Wireless Zero
Configuration icon will appear
in your computer's system tray.
Double-click the icon.
B
The screen that appears will
show any available wireless
network. Click Advanced.
Quick Installation
C
On the Wireless Networks
screen, uncheck the box next
to Use Windows to configure
my wireless network settings.
Then click OK.
Windows XP users: Congratulations!
The installation of the Dual-Band
Wireless A+G Notebook Adapter is
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For additional information or troubleshooting help, refer to the User Guide on the Setup CD-ROM. You
can also call or email for further support.
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