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RangePlus Wireless

PCI Adapter

WMP110
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  • Page 1: Pci Adapter

    USER GUIDE RangePlus Wireless PCI Adapter WMP110 Model No:...
  • Page 2 Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary Network Security www.linksys.com/security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/ or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1: Product Overview LED ............1 Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist General Network Security Guidelines .

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Product Overview

    Chapter1 Chapter : Product Overvew Thank you for choosing the Linksys RangePlus Wireless PCI Adapter. Using the latest wireless networking technology, the Adapter adds or upgrades wireless connectivity on your desktop computer. To help protect your data and privacy, you can use industrial-strength WPA2 encryption to protect your wireless connection.

  • Page 5: Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist

    3. Enable MAC address flterng Linksys routers give you the ability to enable Media Access Control (MAC) address filtering. The MAC address is a unique series of numbers and letters assigned to every networking device.

  • Page 6: Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration

    Chapter3 Chapter 3: Advanced Confguraton Advanced configuration is performed through the Wireless Network Monitor (the Monitor). Use it to check the status information, search for available wireless networks, or create profiles that hold different configuration settings. Diagnostics is performed through the Diagnostic utility. Use it to detect the Adapter, test the driver and Monitor, and troubleshoot if needed.
  • Page 7 Chapter3 Push Button (Recommended) Select this option to use the push button method. Use Adapter’s PIN number Select this option to enter the Adapter’s PIN number on the router. Click Next to continue, or click Back to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 8 Chapter3 On the Adapter’s PIN number screen, click Next. Enter the PIN Number The Adapter connects to the network. Connecting to the Network Click Prnt to print out your wireless network settings. Then click Fnsh to return to the Status screen, or click Ext to exit the Monitor.

  • Page 9: Connect

    Chapter3 Back Click Back to return to the initial Status screen. Save to Profle Click Save to Profle to save the currently active connection settings to a profile. Wireless Network Statistics The Wireless Networks Statistics screen provides statistics on your current network settings. Wireless Network Statistics Transmt Rate This is the data transmission rate of...
  • Page 10 Chapter3 Securty This is the security method used by the network. W-F Protected Setup Click the W-F Protected Setup button to connect to a router that supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Refer to the “Wi-Fi Protected Setup” instructions in the “Status” section at the beginning of this chapter.
  • Page 11 The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually.) If you enter the network’s WEP key, enter the...
  • Page 12 Chapter3 Use the Push Button Use the Push Button Press the W-F Protected Setup button on the router. Within two minutes, click the W-F Protected Setup button on this screen. The Adapter connects to the network. Connecting to the Network RangePlus Wreless PCI Adapter Advanced Configuration Click Prnt to print out your wireless network settings.
  • Page 13 Chapter3 On the Adapter’s PIN number screen, click Next. Enter the PIN Number The Adapter connects to the network. Connecting to the Network Click Prnt to print out your wireless network settings. Then click Fnsh to return to the Status screen, or click Ext to exit the Monitor.
  • Page 14 The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually.) If you enter the network’s WEP key, enter the...

  • Page 15: Profiles

    Chapter3 Profiles The Profiles screen lets you save different configuration profiles for different network setups. The table on the left displays a list of available profiles with their profile names and wireless network names. Profiles Profle This is the name of the profile. Wreless Network Name This is the SSID or unique name of the wireless network.
  • Page 16 Chapter3 No Wi-Fi Protected Setup If the router does not use Wi-Fi Protected Setup, proceed to the appropriate section, “Wireless Security Disabled” or “Wireless Security Enabled”. Wireless Security Disabled If you connect to a network whose wireless security is disabled, then you will view this screen: Click Connect Anyway Click Connect Anyway.
  • Page 17 The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually.) If you enter the network’s WEP key, enter the...
  • Page 18 Chapter3 Press the W-F Protected Setup button on the router. Within two minutes, click the W-F Protected Setup button on this screen. The Adapter connects to the network. Connecting to the Network Click Prnt to print out your wireless network settings. Then click Fnsh to return to the Status screen, or click Ext to exit the Monitor.
  • Page 19 Chapter3 The Adapter connects to the network. Connecting to the Network Click Prnt to print out your wireless network settings. Then click Fnsh to return to the Status screen, or click Ext to exit the Monitor. Congratulations Congratulatons! The Adapter s connected to the network.
  • Page 20 The passphrase is case-sensitive and must be 16 or fewer alphanumeric characters. It must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (For non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually.) If you enter the network’s WEP key, enter the...
  • Page 21 Chapter3 Advanced Setup If your network is not listed with the available networks, use Advanced Setup. Available Wireless Networks Click Advanced Setup on the Available Wireless Networks screen to set up the Adapter manually. The Network Settings screen appears. Wireless Network If your network has a router or other DHCP server, select Obtan network settngs automatcally (DHCP).
  • Page 22 16 alphanumeric characters. This passphrase must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. (If you have any non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on those products.)
  • Page 23 Chapter3 WPA Personal WPA Personal offers two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with dynamic encryption keys. WPA Personal Encrypton Select TKIP or AES. Passphrase Enter the network’s Passphrase (also called a pre-shared key) of 8-63 characters. Click Next to continue, or click Back to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 24 Chapter3 PEAP WPA Enterprise - PEAP If you selected PEAP, configure the following: Logn Name Enter the login name of your wireless network. Password Enter the password of your wireless network. Server Name Enter the name of the authentication server (this is optional).
  • Page 25 Chapter3 Certfcate Select the certificate you installed to authenticate you on your wireless network. If you want to use any certificate, keep the default, Trust Any. Inner Authen. Select the authentication method used inside the PEAP tunnel. Click Next to continue, or click Back to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 26 Chapter3 The Congratulations screen appears. Click Connect to Network to implement the new settings immediately and return to the Status screen. Click Return to Profles screen to keep the current settings active and return to the Profiles screen. Congratulations Congratulatons! The profle s successfully confgured.

  • Page 27: AppendixA Troubleshooting

    Make sure that the Adapter is configured with the same Wireless Network Name (SSID) and wireless security settings as the other wireless computers in the Infrastructure configuration. WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer to the Linksys website, www.lnksys.com RangePlus Wreless PCI Adapter Troubleshooting...

  • Page 28: Appendix B: Windows Vista Configuration

    AppendixB Appendx B: Wndows Vsta Confguraton Windows Vista Configuration After you have installed the Adapter, the Windows Vista Wireless Network Configuration utility icon appears on your computer’s system tray. Wireless Network Configuration Utility Icon When your mouse pointer hovers over the icon, the status information of your wireless connection appears.
  • Page 29 AppendixB Enter the security key, WEP key, or passphrase (also known as a pre-shared key), depending on your type of security. Click Connect. Secured Network This screen appears while the Adapter connects to your network. Do not cancel, unless you want to end the installation.
  • Page 30 AppendixB This screen varies according to the selected location. Click Close. Network Settings Saved NOTE: For help with the Windows Vista Wireless Network Configuration utility, refer to Windows Vista Help and Support, by clicking Vista’s Start > Help and Support. button Your computer s now connected to your wreless network.

  • Page 31: Appendix C: Windows Xp Wireless Zero Configuration

    If you want to switch back to the Wireless Network Monitor, right-click the Wireless Network Monitor icon, and select Use Lnksys Wreless Network Montor. Use Linksys Wireless Network Monitor NOTE: For more information on Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration, refer to Windows Help.
  • Page 32 AppendixC Wireless Security NOTE: Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration does not support the use of a passphrase. Enter the exact WEP key used by your wireless router or access point. Your wireless network will appear as Connected when your connection is active. Wireless Network Connection For more information about wireless networking on a Windows XP computer, click Start >...

  • Page 33: Appendix D: Specifications

    AppendixD Appendx D: Specfcatons Model WMP110 ver. 2 Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g LEDs Link/Act Number of Antennas 2 External Dipole Antennas Connector Type Detachable Antennas Modulations 802.11b: CCK, QPSK, BPSK 802.11g: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM 802.11n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM RF Power (EIRP) in dBm 802.11b: 17dBm...

  • Page 34: Appendix E: Warranty Information

    Your exclusive remedy and Linksys’ entire liability under this limited warranty will be for Linksys, at its option, to (a) repair the product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace the product with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the product less any rebates.

  • Page 35: Technical Support

    This limited warranty is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased by you. Please direct all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623. RangePlus Wreless PCI Adapter...

  • Page 36: Appendix E: Regulatory Information

    AppendixE Appendx E: Regulatory Informaton FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 37: Avis D'industrie Canada

    AppendixE Avis d’Industrie Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Les conditions de fonctionnement sont sujettes à deux conditions: Ce périphérique ne doit pas causer d’interférence et. Ce périphérique doit accepter toute interférence, y compris les interférences pouvant perturber le bon fonctionnement de ce périphérique.

  • Page 38: User Information For Consumer Products Covered By Eu Directive 2002/96/Ec On Waste Electric And Electronic Equipment (Weee)

    (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products. Consumers are required to comply with this notice for all electronic products bearing the following symbol: Englsh - Envronmental Informaton for Customers n...
  • Page 39 AppendixE Eest (Estonan) - Keskkonnaalane nformatsoon Euroopa Ldus asuvatele klentdele Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol keelatud kõrvaldada koos sorteerimata olmejäätmetega. See sümbol näitab, et toode tuleks kõrvaldada eraldi tavalistest olmejäätmevoogudest. Olete kohustatud kõrvaldama käesoleva ja ka muud elektri- ja elektroonikaseadmed riigi või kohalike ametiasutuste poolt ette nähtud kogumispunktide kaudu.
  • Page 40 AppendixE Letuvška (Lthuanan) - Aplnkosaugos nformacja, skrta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir kurios pakuotė yra pažymėta šiuo simboliu (įveskite simbolį), negalima šalinti kartu su nerūšiuotomis komunalinėmis atliekomis. Šis simbolis rodo, kad gaminį reikia šalinti atskirai nuo bendro buitinių...
  • Page 41 AppendixE Português (Portuguese) - Informação ambental para clentes da Unão Europea A Directiva Europeia 2002/96/CE exige que o equipamento que exibe este símbolo no produto e/ou na sua embalagem não seja eliminado junto com os resíduos municipais não separados. O símbolo indica que este produto deve ser eliminado separadamente dos resíduos domésticos regulares.

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