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108Mbps Super G Wireless PCI Adapter
802.11g Wireless Network Adapter
User's Guide
Rev. 20040129

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  • Page 1 108Mbps Super G Wireless PCI Adapter 802.11g Wireless Network Adapter User’s Guide Rev. 20040129...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Package Contents ...3 Introduction...4 Wireless Basics ...6 Getting Started...8 Installation ...12 Using the Configuration Utility for Windows ...22 Troubleshooting...28 Technical Specifications ...32...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Package Contents • 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter • Manual and Drivers/Utility on CD Note: If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. • A laptop computer with an available PCI 32-bit slot • Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows 98SE •...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Introduction The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter is an advanced IEEE 802.11b/g compatible, high performance, wireless card that supports data transfer speeds of up to 54 Mbps or 108Mbps in 802.11g mode. The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter comes with software drivers for the most popular Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be integrated into a larger network, running Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, in either Ad Hoc mode (without an Access Point) or Infrastructure mode (with an Access Point).
  • Page 5 LEDS LED stands for Light-Emitting Diode. The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter has two LEDs: POWER and ACTIVITY. ACTIVITY POWER IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter Network Mode Network Activity Searching for a Network Connection Associated with the Network, but No Activity Power Save Mode (Power-up or Reset)

  • Page 6: Wireless Basics

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Wireless Basics Wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high- speed wireless connectivity within your home or business. Strictly adhering to the 802.11b and 802.11g standards, our wireless family of products will allow you to access the data you want, when and where you want it.
  • Page 7 Division Multiplexing) technology. OFDM works by splitting the radio signal into multiple smaller sub-signals that are then transmitted simultaneously at different frequencies to the receiver. OFDM reduces the amount of crosstalk (interference) in signal transmissions. Our products will automatically sense the best possible connection speed to ensure the greatest speed and range possible with the technology.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Getting Started To begin, select the type of wireless network you will be building. We will discuss the following types of networks in this section: 1. A Home Internet Network with A Residential Gateway/Router 2. A Home Internet Network with Multiple IP Addresses 3.
  • Page 9 (Requirements: A Residential Gateway/Router connected with an Ethernet (CAT5) cable to an 802.11a/b Access Point or an 802.11a/g Access Point or another computer with an 802.11b/g WLAN card installed). This type of installation requires that you provide a dynamic IP address for each computer on your network.
  • Page 10 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Please note that this type of installation requires that your ISP (Internet Service Provider) provide you a static IP address for each computer and the Access Point on your network. Please refer to the manual that came with your Access Point to determine its configuration. Please follow these steps to complete the installation: 1.
  • Page 11 3. Check the Device Manager to confirm that the wireless card is installed correctly. 4. Check the Wireless Configuration for each wireless card. 4. An Ad Hoc Network with Internet Sharing If you have two or more computers (desktops or laptops) and want to share files, printers, and Internet access using one computer or laptop as an Internet Server, then follow the instructions below.

  • Page 12: Installation

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Installation This section shows you how to install the Utility if you are using the operating systems Windows 2000, ME, 98SE. Follow the instructions given below on how to install the hardware (The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter) and then the software (driver and utility). For those using Windows XP, the installation procedure will be the same until the utility installation.
  • Page 13 IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter Installing the 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter...
  • Page 14 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Installing The Driver Installing the software involves two steps. The first is to install the Driver and the second is to install the Configuration Utility. • When the 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter has been inserted into a 32-bit PCI slot, the Found New Hardware screen appears.
  • Page 15 IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter • Otherwise installation will continue with the following screen and come to completion.

  • Page 16: Installing The Configuration Utility

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Installing The Configuration Utility Look for the file named “Setup.exe” on the installation CD-ROM. Double-click on it to start the installation for the configuration utility. When this screen appears click Next. To install to the folder C:\Program Files\ \ Utility click Next. Otherwise click on Browse to choose an alternate location.
  • Page 17 IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter Click Next to proceed with the utility installation. The Select Program Folder will then appear. You may add a new folder you wish to contain a start up icon or choose one from the list provided. Click Next to proceed. The Setup Status screen will appear to inform you that the installation is in process, as seen below.
  • Page 18 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter After WLAN Utility has been successfully installed, InstallShield Wizard will prompt you to restart your computer. Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now,” and click on Finish. Uninstalling the Configuration Utility To uninstall the configuration utility simply click Uninstall Monitor Uninstall.

  • Page 19: Uninstalling The Driver

    IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter Uninstalling the Driver To uninstall the driver, right-click on My Computer. Left-click on Properties to bring up the System Properties screen. Click on the Hardware tab. Click on Device Manager.
  • Page 20 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Double-click on Network adapters. Right-click on the “The” icon. Click on Uninstall. You will then receive a Confirm Device Removal screen. Click OK to complete the uninstall procedure.
  • Page 21 IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter...

  • Page 22: Using The Configuration Utility For Windows

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Using the Configuration Utility for Windows If you are using Windows 2000, ME or 98SE the Configuration Utility program for The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter is called WLAN. Once you have installed WLAN (the configuration utility), you can read this section of the manual to find out how to monitor and configure your The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter using WLAN.
  • Page 23 On the left side of the screen are Available WLANs, which you may connect to by first selecting the WLAN (it will appear highlighted) and then clicking on Add. When you do so a screen like the one below will pop up: In the Wireless Network Properties screen you may change the name of the WLAN.
  • Page 24 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter When you are done entering the settings and options for the wireless network click on OK, Cancel, or Apply. OK places the settings into effect and closes the graphical user interface (GUI). Cancel makes invalid all settings entered. Apply implements the setting entered, but does not close the GUI.
  • Page 25 IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter Under Hardware Information the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the hardware (WLAN PCI card) is given. The MAC address is a factory given address that cannot be changed. Advanced State shows the Radio Status (ON or OFF). Click OK to accept the connection status and exit the GUI.
  • Page 26 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Option Tab Under General Setting, Auto launch when Windows starts up: The WLAN automatically launches when Windows starts up. Remember mini status position: Resident in the memory Auto hide mini status: Auto hide the tools Set mini status always on top: It will lock the station.
  • Page 27 IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter Under Advance Setting : Radio Frequency: 802.11b/g indicates that the PCI Card is communicating in the 2.4GHz band. 802.11b indicates that the PCI Card is communicating in the 2.4GHz band. Start ad hoc network: To provide Ad hoc Radio Frequency Ad-Hoc Channel: All devices in the Ad-Hoc network must be set to the same channel.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of The 108Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1. Checking The Installation of The Drivers for The PCI Wireless •...
  • Page 29 • Click on Network adapters. • Right-click on the Conceptronic IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter - CB31. • Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. • Look under Device Status to check that the device is working properly.
  • Page 30 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter 2. The computer does not recognize the • Make sure that the 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter is properly seated in the computer’s PCI bus slot. • If Windows does not detect the hardware upon insertion of the card, make sure to completely remove drivers that were previously installed.
  • Page 31 IEEE 802.11g PCI Card Wireless Network Adapter 4. The wireless client cannot access The Internet in The Infrastructure mode. Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct Access Point. To check this connection: Right-click on the Networking Icon in the taskbar and select View Available Wireless Networks.

  • Page 32: Technical Specifications

    108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11b • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11 Buy Type • PCI 2.2 Supported OS • Windows XP • Windows 2000 • Windows ME • Windows 98SE Frequency Range • 2.4GHz ~2.497GHz Data Rates •...
  • Page 33 Receiver Sensitivity: 54Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-68dBm 48Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-68dBm 36Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-75dBm 24Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-79dBm 18Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-82dBm 12Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-84dBm 11Mbps CCK, 8% PER, -82dBm 9Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-87dBm 6Mbps OFDM, 10% PER,-88dBm 5.5Mbps CCK, 8% PER,-85dBm 2Mbps QPSK, 8% PER,-86dBm 1Mbps BPSK, 8% PER,-89dBm Weight:...

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