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- Page 1 Wireless-G Notebook Network Card User Manual for Win 98/2000 (GWP511) ® ®...
- Page 3 Thank you for choosing IOGEAR to serve your wireless needs. Soon, you will be sharing files or surfing the ® Internet wirelessly. We hope you will have as much fun using your IOGEAR Wireless-G Notebook Network Card, as we had designing it.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Package Contents Introduction Features Requirements Win 98/2K Installation WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K Troubleshooting Specification Technical Support Radio and TV Interference Statement Limited Warranty... -
Page 5: Package Contents
Package Contents The package you have received should contain the following items: • IOGEAR ® Wireless 802.11g PC Card • CD ROM containing Driver, Utility Software, and User’s Manual • Quick Start Guide • Acrobat Reader 6.0... -
Page 6: Introduction
® ’s Wireless-G Notebook Network Card is a sleek and versatile device for both small and home office users. With IOGEAR, you can surf the Internet, share files, chat with your friends, and...Wirelessly! Our simple, easy-to-use, web-based setup wizard will have you up-and-running in minutes. -
Page 7: Features
Features • 54 Mbps wireless connection speed - up to five times faster than previous 802.11b technology • Sleek, low-profile, high-gain antenna is designed for maximum reception • Backward compatible with 802.11b wireless networks, access points, hot spots and other devices •... -
Page 8: Requirements
Requirements System Requirement: • Pentium ® class notebook computers with one available CardBus slot • Microsoft ® Windows ® 98SE, ME, 2000, XP • CD-ROM drive... -
Page 9: Win 98/2K Installation
“Install Configruation Utility” to proceed with the installation. After the installation process is complete, re-start your notebook PC. Insert the IOGEAR Wireless 802.11g PC Card into Cardbus (PCMCIA) slot. A new hardware wizard will pop up and guide you to install drivers in your system. -
Page 10: Wlan Utility Tool For Win 98/2K
WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K After clicking the icon on the above icon-tray, WLAN Utility Tool window will be shown as following. Choose the network that you want to connect, and click the “Connect” button. You can also click the “Advanced” button to configure and modify setting. - Page 11 Enable Radio checkbox: Enable/Disable Radio function. Available Networks: Display the available networks list. You can click “Refresh” button to get the updated list, or choose one available network then click “Configure” button. Now, a Wireless Network Properties dialogue box will appear as below. WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K Network Name (SSID): Stations which link together should be set to the same SSID.
- Page 12 WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K Preferred Networks: Connect to available networks in the order listed in the text box. SysTray Checkbox: Show wireless icon in System Tray. Advanced Button: Use the function that you can decide what network access type to be adapted as following.
- Page 13 Statistics Tab: Choosing the “Statistics” option, you can view the Current Activity and Accumulated Totals. WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K Site Monitor Tab: This option enables you to view the available networks. At the same time, you can also know every network’s Standard, Support Rates and Signal Strength.
- Page 14 WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K Diagnostics Tab: This section let you select what items do you want to test included Control Registers, SPROM Format Validation, Memory Tests, Interrupt Test, Loopback Test and LED Test. This tool will help you to examine the hardware device quickly and easily.
- Page 15 WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K Enable AP Checkbox: Allows you to use your Notebook as an Access Point. Network Name (SSID): This field is the network name shared among all devices in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 alphanumeric characters, which may be any keyboard character.
- Page 16 WLAN Utility Tool for Win 98/2K 54g Mode: Select the mode to 54g Auto for the widest compatibility. Select the mode to 54g Performance for the fastest performance among 54g certified equipment. Set the mode to 54g LRS if you are experiencing difficulty with legacy 802.11b equipment. Protection: In Auto mode the router will use RTS/CTS to improve 802.11g performance in mixed 802.11g/802.11b networks.
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Page 17: Troubleshooting
1. Adapter Installation Problems If your computer cannot find the IOGEAR Wireless Cardbus Adapter or the network driver is not installed correctly, check the followings, • Make sure the adapter is securely inserted in the Cardbus slot. When you insert the wireless PC card into the notebook’s slot, a click should be heard if the PC card is properly... - Page 18 Troubleshooting Diagnostics Utility • Make sure your computer is using the latest BIOS. • If there are other network adapters in the computer, they may be causing conflict, remove all other adapters from the computer and test the wireless adapter separately. •...
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Page 19: Specification
Data Rate 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 11, 9, 5.5,6, 2 and 1 Mbps, Auto Fallback Standard IEEE 802.11g Operating Range Up to 100m indoors Up to 300m outdoors Radio Signal Type CCK – 11, 5.5 Mbps DQPSK – 2Mbps DBPSK –... -
Page 20: Technical Support
If you are still experiencing problems after reading Product User Manual and the Trouble- shooting section, you may either contact our technical support at: 1-949-453-8782 OR, simply click our URL address www.iogear.com to go to our company website and check the latest version and other information about the product and/or software. -
Page 21: Radio And Tv Interference Statement
Radio & TV Interference Statement WARNING!!! This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment. -
Page 22: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT. The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and especially disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. - Page 23 ® Contact info. 23 Hubble • Irvine, CA 92618 • (P) 949.453.8782 • (F) 949.453.8785 • www.iogear.com...