SENAO 30V214 User Manual

High-speed wireless cardbus adapter

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High-Speed Wireless
Cardbus Adapter
User's Manual
Version: 1.1
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  • Page 1 High-Speed Wireless Cardbus Adapter User’s Manual Version: 1.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ....................3 1-1 P ........................3 ACKAGE ONTENTS 1-2 PC C ........................3 ESCRIPTION 1-3 S .........................4 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS 1-4 F ........................4 EATURES AND ENEFITS 1-5 A ..........................4 PPLICATIONS 1-6 N ......................5 ETWORK ONFIGURATIONS CHAPTER 2 INSTALLING DRIVERS & CLIENT UTILITY ..........8 2-1 I 98SE/ME/2000/XP.................8...
  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction The Wireless G Cardbus Adapter operates seamlessly and simultaneouslyin the 2.4GHz frequency spectrum supporting the 802.11b (2.4GHz, 11Mbps) and 802.11g (2.4GHz, 54MHz) wireless standards. It’s the best way to add wireless capability to your existing wired network, or to add bandwidth to your wirless installation.
  • Page 4: System Requirements

    Infrastructure – Solid GREEN when the wireless is connected Off – No wireless activity 1-3 System Requirements Installation of the PC Card requires: ◆ Laptop PC containing : – 32-bit CardBus slot (or Desktop PC with PC Card-PCI adapter) – 32 MB memory or greater –...
  • Page 5: Network Configurations

    3. The ability to access real-time informatios Doctors/nurses, point-of-sale employees, and warehouse workers can access real-time information while dealing with patients, serving customers and processing information. 4. Frequently changed environments Show rooms, meeting rooms, retail stores, and manufacturing sites where frequently rearrange the workplace.
  • Page 6 up a wireless network. Peer to Peer Wireless LAN PC Card Wireless LAN PC Card Wireless LAN PC Card Wireless LAN USB Adapter Figure 1-2 A wireless Ad-hoc network Infrastructure Mode The infrastructure mode requires the use of an access point (AP). In this mode, all wireless communications between two computers have to be via the AP no matter the AP is wired to Ethernet network or stand-alone.
  • Page 7 File server Enternet Wireless LAN Wireless LAN PC Card Router/AP Network Printer Wireless LAN USB Adapter Wireless LAN PC Card Figure 1-4 Single AP bridge Access points have a finite range, on the order of 50 meters indoor and 100 meters outdoors. In a very large facility such as an enterprise, a warehouse, or on a college campus, it will probably be necessary to install more than one access point to cover an entire building or campus, as shown in Figure 1-5.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Installing Drivers & Client Utility

    Figure 1-6 Wireless router and IP Sharing Chapter 2 Installing Drivers & Client Utility This chapter describes how to install the PC Card drivers and client utility under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP. 2-1 Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP This section describes the first-time installation for the driver installation under Windows 98SE/ME/2000.
  • Page 9 Figure 2-1 Figure 2-2. 5. After finishing all installation steps, click Finish to complete the installation as Figure 2-2...
  • Page 10 6. Insert the PC Card into the PCMCIA slot of your computer and wait for the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box to display. 7. During the installation, the driver and utility will both been installed into the system, so please select Figure 2-3 Install the software automatically (Recommended) as shown in...
  • Page 11: Checking Afteri

    9. The driver currently does not have a digital signature from Microsoft. Therefore, Windows 2000/XP will show a warning message. Click Continue Anyway to proceed with driver installation as shown in Figure 2-5. Figure 2-5 Figure 2-6 10. Click Finish to complete the driver installation as shown in Figure 2-6 2- 2 Checking after Installation After installing the driver and utility, follow the steps below to check that the PC Card is...
  • Page 12: Ieee 802.11 Wlan Nic C

    Figure 2-7 4. Right mouse and click the Properties button, then check the message. This device is working properly is displayed for Device status as shown in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 If you find the Yellow (?) sign on the adapter or the above message is not displayed, it shows the installation is not successful or the wireless LAN PC Card is not operating properly.
  • Page 13 clicking the tray icon and selecting Launch Client Utility … WLAN Client Utility is used to display or change the PC Card information about Current Status, Profile Management and Diagnostics. The client utility will be installed automatically after installing the driver and utility. After finishing installing the driver and utility, the client utility will automatically be executed and show a small icon at the right corner of Taskbar whenever the PC Card is inserted into the PC Card slot of your computer.
  • Page 14: Profile Management

    Figure 2-10 2. Profile Management In Profile Management, it provides function to New, Modify, Remove or Activate an Profile settings as shown in Figure 2-11. With default status, the profile will be empty and you have to click New button to add an profile settings and if there exist Profile file, we can use Modify button to change settings or use Remove button to erase file or Activate button to activate another profile settings.
  • Page 15 Figure 2-12 3. Diagnostics In Diagnostics, it provides statistics of Multicast Frames, Broadcast Frames. Unicast Frames and Total Bytes for Transmit and Receive as shown in Figure 2-13. Figure 2-13 In Advanced Statistics, it provides more advanced information for reference as shown in Figure 2-14.
  • Page 16: Uninstalling Driver And

    Figure 2-15 2- 4 Uninstalling Driver and Utility If the PC Card installation is unsuccessful for any reason, the best way to solve the problem may be to completely uninstall the PC Card and its software and repeat the installation procedure again. 1.Click the Start button, select Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  • Page 17: Chapter 3 Connecting To A Network

    Figure 2-17 Chapter 3 Connecting to a Network This chapter describes how to prepare for connection to network after install the PC Card drivers and utility. The following is required for all computers if you want to connect to a network. 1.
  • Page 18: Checking And Addingf

    Select Configuration tab to check Client for Microsoft Networks is installed as shown in Figure 3-1. If no, click the Add or Install button. Select Client and click the Add button. Figure 3-1 Select Microsoft for Manufacturer and Client for Microsoft Networks for Network Client, and then click 3-2 Checking and Adding NetBEUI NetBEUI is a protocol you can use to connect to Windows NT, Windows for Workgroups, or LAN...
  • Page 19: Checking And Adding

    Select Configuration tab to check TCP/IP -> Wireless LAN PC Card is installed. If no, click the Add or Install button. Select Protocol and click the Add button. Select Microsoft for Manufacturer and TCP/IP for Network Protocol, and then click OK. If yes, double-click TCP/IP ->...
  • Page 20: W Orkgroup N Ame

    Name Windows uses the computer name and workgroup name to identify your computer on the network. Please enter an unique name for your computer, the workgroup it will appear in, and a short description of the computer. In Windows 98SE/ME, Repeat the step 2 and 3 of Chapter 3-1 Checking and Adding Client for Microsoft Networks.
  • Page 21 Figure 3-4...
  • Page 22: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This chapter describes the problems and corresponding solutions that may occur when installing a PC Card. Symptom Solution Verify that the PC Card is properly inserted into the PC Card slot. Check whether the computer has a Plug and Play BIOS.
  • Page 23 Verify that the SSID of the PC Card matches that of the access point. resource Network Configuration conflicts were Properties detected, but the Application in the Control Panel to wireless station modify the SSID. does not attach to Verify that the Network Mode of the network PC Card is configured correctly.
  • Page 24: Appendix A Product Specifications

    Appendix A Product Specifications 1. General Radio Data Rate 802.11g : (Auto-rate capable) 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 & 54Mbps 802.11b : 1, 2, 5.5, 11Mbps Network Standards WECA (Wi-Fi & Wi-Fi5 Compliant), IEEE802.11, IEEE802.11g draft, IEEE802.11b, draft IEEE802.11e, f, h and I standards, IEEE802.11x (Optional) Security...
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  • Page 26: I Nformation

    Appendix B Regulatory Compliance Information Federal Communication 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.

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