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SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER
User's manual
Version 2.0
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  • Page 1 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER User’s manual Version 2.0 T R U S T . C O M T R U S T . C O M L I F E I S M O R E ! T R U S T U S L I F E I S M O R E ! T R U S T U S...
  • Page 2 Thank you for your purchase. Register your product via our Internet site at www.trust.com/register, so that you will be eligible for optimal guarantee and service support. You will also be automatically informed of the development of your and other Trust products. T R U S T . C O M...
  • Page 3 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 Fig. 6 T R U S T . C O M L I F E I S M O R E ! T R U S T U S...
  • Page 4 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 10 Fig. 9a Fig.9b Fig. 12 Fig. 11 Fig. 13 T R U S T . C O M L I F E I S M O R E ! T R U S T U S...
  • Page 5 Connecting to network Introduction This instruction manual is for users of the TRUST SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER. This PCI adapter allows you to connect your PC to WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER. This PCI adapter allows you to connect your PC to wireless networks working according to the 802.11b and 802.11g standard.
  • Page 6 TRUST SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER LED functions The Trust Speedshare Turbo Pro Wireless PCI adapter has one LED, as shown in figure 1 on the foldout page. LED: Blinks when the card is active and ready for data.
  • Page 7 ‘Start – Settings – Control Panel’. Double-click on the ‘System’ icon and select the ‘Device Manager’ tab. - Network Adapters – Trust Speedshare Turbo Pro Wireless LAN ADAPTER ‘Start – Settings – Control Panel’ and then double-click on the ‘Add/Remove Programs’...
  • Page 8 TRUST SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Colour Status Connection with the network. Green Poor connection with the network. Low signal or much interference. Yellow No connection. White Driver not installed, product not present or driver disabled in Windows. White...
  • Page 9 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER 7.2.2 First time connect to existing network Note: When you don’t have any wireless network yet, set up your access point / wireless router or start an Ad-hoc network first. When an existing wireless network is already present, you need to follow the settings this network, otherwise the connection will not work.
  • Page 10 For Ad-Hoc networks only: Choose 11g for the highest speed or 11b when connection is needed with older 11b (11 Mbits) products. When only Trust Turbo wireless cards will be used, you can double the throughput by using the 11g Turbo mode. In turbo mode, you can only use channel 6.
  • Page 11 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Go to the ‘Link Info’ screen. Your Ad-Hoc network should show ‘Joined ….’ in the status and your own SSID should be in the SSID field. When the card is still searching and the status shows ‘Not connected to network’, check the following: Wait about 20 seconds, it takes some time for internal set up.
  • Page 12 TRUST SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER control over the behaviour of the card. Under XP’s Zero Configuration, the card will use the defaults of the wireless network. When setting up the first computer in an Ad- Hoc network, you cannot use the Turbo mode. If you still want to use Zero Configuration, start reading at chapter 7.3.1.
  • Page 13 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Click the ‘Add’ button to add a wireless connection. A window like figure 9 will be shown. Choose a word for the SSID, and add it in the ‘SSID’ field. This is the name for your network.
  • Page 14 TRUST SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Click ‘refresh’ in the window like figure 8. Windows will try to find other stations. When nothing found, check if the other station is plugged in and ready for connection. Move closer to it might help.
  • Page 15 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Click the ‘connect’ button. The window will disappear. After a while, Windows will inform you the connection is active. When the connection cannot be made for some reason, the system will prompt again (like in step 1), use then the ‘Advanced’ button and check the settings. Most common reasons: −...
  • Page 16 TCP/IP, even if you don’t want to connect to the Internet at all. Connection speed and compatibility The TRUST Speedshare Turbo Pro Wireless PCI adapter can work at speeds of 108, 54, 48, 32, 24, 18, 12 Mbps. In addition, speeds offered by the older 802.11b standard.
  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    Try a different location with less obstacles which can cause interference, so that there is good communication between the devices. Performance enhancement modes When combined with other Trust wireless network products from the Speedshare Turbo Pro series, there is the option to more then double the throughput by enabling the performance enhancement modes.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    If the computer cannot make a connection with the server or another computer, first check the following points. Have the drivers for the Trust Speedshare Turbo Pro Wireless PCI adapter been installed correctly? The drivers cannot be installed if the card is faulty or has not been inserted into the slot correctly.
  • Page 19 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Problem Cause Possible solution No ‘Network The drivers have not been Reinstall the drivers. (correctly) installed. Neighborhood’ icon is displayed The network protocols See the Internet Sharing on the desktop. have not been installed Guide.
  • Page 20 Other network problems. See the Troubleshooter: www.trust.com> Customer Care > Troubleshooters > Network. Table 4: Troubleshooting Check the FAQ's on the Internet (www.trust.com). You can register your product at www.trust.com, so that you can receive optimal guarantee and service support. You...
  • Page 21 SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER will be automatically informed of developments to your product and other Trust products. If you still have problems after trying these solutions, please contact one of the Trust Customer Care Centers. Please have the following information available: •...
  • Page 22: Warranty Conditions

    TRUST SPEEDSHARE TURBO PRO WIRELESS PCI ADAPTER Warranty conditions Our products have a two-year manufacturer's warranty which is effective from the date of purchase. If there is a fault, return the product to your dealer and include an explanation of the fault, the proof of purchase and all the accessories.
  • Page 23 CUSTOMER CARE CENTERS 24 HOURS free service: www.trust.com Residents in the UK and Ireland should contact: UK Office Mon - Fri Phone +44-(0)845-6090036 From 8:00 - 16:00 +31-(0)78-6543299 I residenti in Italia possono contattare: lun - ven Ufficio italiano 9:00 - 13:00 /...