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Qcom Q802PWG User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Wireless 802.11b/g PCI Adapter Q802PWG...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents REVISION HISTORY INTRODUCTION Package Contents Minimum System Requirements CONNECTING THE WIRELESS ADAPTER STATUS LEDs INSTALLING THE WIRELESS ADAPTER Windows XP Service Pack 2 • Install the Wireless Adapter Driver and Utility • Configuring the Winbond Wireless Utility • Configuration •...

  • Page 3: Revision History

    Revision History Revision Updated Notes 1.00 03/08/2006 Initial Release...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Wireless Adapter. This Wireless Adapter is easy to use and easy to setup. If you are tired of all those messy wires needed to connect a lap-top to your Home network, and then take your networking to the next level with the Wireless Adapter.

  • Page 5: Connecting The Wireless Adapter

    Connecting the Wireless Adapter Power down the computer. Locate the PCI slot on the motherboard, and carefully insert the PCI Wireless Adapter. Power on the computer.

  • Page 6: Status Leds

    Status LEDs LED Status MEANING (WLAN card activity) Data Transferred / Data Received LED speed blink LED blink Scanning for the Access Point LED off All other status...

  • Page 7: Installing The Wireless Adapter

    Installing the Wireless Adapter Windows XP SP2: If you have installed the Wireless Adapter driver before, please NOTE: uninstall the old version first. 1. After you have installed the Wireless Adapter on your computer will display a Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Cancel to continue.
  • Page 8 2. Insert the Wireless Adapter Installation and User’s Manual CD into your CD-ROM, then the . Click the Driver Install icon to begin the installation. installation will be activated automatically 3. InstallShield Wizard will install the driver and utility on your system, click Next to continue.
  • Page 9 4. Wireless Adapter Driver and Utility are installing. 5. The installation is now complete, please click Finish.
  • Page 10 6. After you have finished the Wireless Adapter driver and utility installation, your computer will display the Winbond Wireless Utility screen, click Cancel to continue. When you complete the installation, the utility icon will appear NOTE: on the system tray. If not, it means that the installation failed. Please uninstall the driver and repeat the process.

  • Page 11: Configuring The Winbond Wireless Utility

    Configuring the Winbond Wireless Utility If you have installed the Windows XP Service Pack 2. You can use for Wireless Configuring. Please see Windows Zero Configuration NOTE: the Windows XP User’s Guide 1. On the Notification Area, right-click the Winbond Utility icon. 2.
  • Page 12 4. On the Wireless Network Properties screen, you may set Network Name (SSID), Wireless Network Security Key or AD-HOC network. 5. Click on the desired profile, and click the Connect button to take effect.

  • Page 13: Configuration

    Configuration Profile The Profile Tab allows you to set values for all parameters by selecting a previously defined profile. To create a profile, click Add, type a profile name and set the corresponding parameters. If one of the profiles is no longer used, you may remove it by clicking the Delete button. After changing parameters, click the Connect button to take effect.
  • Page 14 Advance The Configuration Utility also offers the advanced configuration for user to set the Wireless Adapter under certain network environment. These advanced options include RTS Threshold, Fragmentation Threshold, Preamble Type, Tx Rate and Power Save.
  • Page 15 Status – Network Name The field shows the association status to available Access Point with SSID of the Access Point. – Link Status Shows the whether the link is Connect or Disconnected. – Current Channel Shows the channel on which the connection is made. –...
  • Page 16 Information About Tab shows the product version including the detail of Configuration Utility, Driver, and NIC MAC Address.

  • Page 17: Uninstalling The Wireless Adapter Driver And Utility

    Uninstalling the Wireless Adapter Driver and Utility 1. For uninstalling the Wireless Adapter, please go to: Start Settings Control Panel or Remove Programs Winbond WLAN under Windows environment. Then click Remove. 2. On the next screen, click Yes button to accept automatically uninstall for Wireless LAN Driver and Utility.
  • Page 18 3. InstallShield Wizard will uninstall the driver and utility automatically. 4. The un-installation is now complete, please click Finish. 5. The Wireless Adapter can now be safely removed from the system when the un-installation is done.
  • Page 19 Windows 2000: 1. After you have installed the Wireless Adapter on your computer will display a Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Cancel to continue.
  • Page 20 2. Insert Wireless Adapter Installation and User’s Manual CD into your CD-ROM; then the . Click the Driver Install icon to begin the installation. installation will be activated automatically 3. InstallShield Wizard will install the driver and utility on your system, click Next to continue.
  • Page 21 4. Wireless Adapter Driver and Utility are installing. 5. The installation is now complete, please click Finish.
  • Page 22 6. After you have finished the Wireless Adapter driver and utility installation, your computer will display the Winbond Wireless Utility screen, click Cancel to continue. When you complete the installation, the utility icon will appear on NOTE: the system tray. If not, it means that the installation failed. Please uninstall the driver and repeat the process.

  • Page 23: Configuring The Winbond Wireless Utility

    Configuring the Winbond Wireless Utility 1. Double-click the utility icon in your system tray to begin the utility configuration.. 2. Select Site Survey Tab, all available Access Points would be listed. Click on the desired Access Point, and click Config button for Wireless configuring.
  • Page 24 3. On the Wireless Network Properties screen, you may set Network Name (SSID), Wireless Network Security Key or AD-HOC network. 4. Click on the desired profile, and click the Connect button to take effect.

  • Page 25: Configuration

    Configuration Profile The Profile Tab allows you to set values for all parameters by selecting a previously defined profile. To create a profile, click Add, type a profile name and set the corresponding parameters. If one of the profiles is no longer used, you may remove it by clicking the Delete button. After changing parameters, click the Connect button to take effect.
  • Page 26 Advance The Configuration Utility also offers the advanced configuration for user to set the Wireless Adapter under certain network environment. These advanced options include RTS Threshold, Fragmentation Threshold, Preamble Type, Tx Rate and Power Save.
  • Page 27 Status – Network Name The field shows the association status to available Access Point with SSID of the Access Point. – Link Status Shows the whether the link is Connect or Disconnected. – Current Channel Shows the channel on which the connection is made. –...
  • Page 28 Information About Tab shows the product version including the detail of Configuration Utility, Driver, and NIC MAC Address.

  • Page 29: Uninstalling The Wireless Adapter Driver And Utility

    Uninstalling the Wireless Adapter Driver and Utility 1. For uninstalling the Wireless Adapter, please go to: Start Settings Control Panel or Remove Programs Winbond WLAN under Windows environment. Then click Remove. 2. On the next screen, click Yes button to accept automatically uninstall for Wireless LAN Driver and Utility.
  • Page 30 3. InstallShield Wizard will uninstall the driver and utility automatically. 4. The un-installation is now complete, please click Finish. 5. The Wireless Adapter can now be safely removed from the system when the un-installation is done.

  • Page 31: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble shooting PING This section discusses possible solutions using ping command to find your problem if you can’t connect to the network. 1. Check if you have a valid IP address 2. Test if your TCP/IP works. Under MS-DOS (command prompt), type “ping local-host”. If you didn’t receive a reply, then you need to re-install your TCP/IP.
  • Page 32 Checking Valid IP Addresses There are restrictions on which IP and addresses you can and cannot use. Some IP addresses are reserved for testing, multicasting and some IP are restricted by your ISP. Following IP addresses cannot be used: 127.x.x.x – this is a loop back address, used for testing 0.0.0.0 –...
  • Page 33 FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. "Qcom Technology Inc. declares that Q802PWG is limited in CH1~CH11 by specified firmware controlled in USA."...

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