FCC Caution 1. The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE 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.
DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT UNCONDITIONED, STORAGE TEMPERATURE ABOVE 70 C OR BELOW -20 C, IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT. Technical Support Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, driver and software updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com.tw/. Contact our technical staff at: http://support.msi.com.tw/...
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MSI MN54G (MS-6877) - Wireless 11g Mini-Card MSI MN54G (MS-6877) Wireless 11g Mini-Card (hereaf- ter called MN54G), compliant with IEEE802.11g, is a high- efficiency wireless adapter for wireless networking at home, in office or in public places. The data rate can be up to 54 Mbps and auto-negotiated to 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6Mbps (IEEE 802.11g), or 11, 5.5, 2, 1Mbps (IEEE802.11b).
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>>> 1.2 How MN54G Works Ad-hoc Mode : An Ad-hoc network is a local area network or other small network, especially one with wireless or tem- porary plug-in connections, in which some of the network devices are part of the network only for the duration of a communications session.
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Internet, email, file transfer, and printer sharing. The scale and range of the Infrastructure network are larger and wider than that of the Ad-hoc networking. MN54G MN54G Wireless 11g Mini-Card Wireless 11g Mini-Card...
>>> 1.4 System Requirements Before installing the MN54G, your PC should meet the fol- lowing: Desktop/notebook PC with an available Mini-Card slot. ® Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system. Minimum 5M bytes free disk space for installing the driver and utilities. CD-ROM drive, double speed or higher.
>>> 1.6 Product View External antenna connectors Connect to external antennas for enhanced data transmission and reception. The external antennas are well designed on the desktop or notebook computers. Golden Finger...
Hardware Installation The following diagrams provide you a basic installation for the MN54G, including how to install and remove the Mini- card. The instruction below is suitable for most computers with Mini-Card slot. For more information about the Mini- Card module, please refer to your computer’s manual.
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>>> 2.2 Removing the MN54G 1. Locate the Mini-Card slot with MN54G installed. 2. Press the retaining clips outwards, and the card should bound upwards slightly after being released from the slot. 3. Remove the card from the Mini-Card slot...
Setup CD to copy files during the installation. Please NOTE that the MN54G should be installed into your computer before installing the driver and utility. Then, the operating system will detect a new device and start to configure the new device.
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W indows Setup CD during the installation. Please insert the Setup CD by the on-screen instruction to continue the installation. Click Finish when the installation is completed. The MSI Step 4. Wireless LAN icon* will appear in the status area.