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Gigabyte GN-WI02GM User Manual

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Mini PCI Wireless Adapter
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  • Page 1 GN-WI02GM Mini PCI Wireless Adapter User’s Manual http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Rev. 1.0 First Edition...
  • Page 2 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 3: End Product Labeling

    :AP/Router/Motherboard). The final end product must be labeled in a visible area with the following: JCK-GN-WI02GM Manual Information That Must be Included The OEM integrator has to be aware not to provide information to the end user regarding how to install or remove this RF module in the users manual of the end product which integrate this module.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TILITY NSTALLATION INDOWS ® 2-5. D & U XP ............. 10 RIVER TILITY NSTALLATION INDOWS CHAPTER 3 USING THE GIGABYTE WLAN CONFIGURATION UTILITY 3-1. T ....................12 ROFILE 3-2. T ..................... 19 TATUS 3-3. T .................... 20 URVEY 3-4. “S ”...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1. Product Overview

    Please check that the package contents include: • GN-WI02GM Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter • GN-WI02GM Installation CD with Windows Drivers In case of damaged or missing package contents, please contact your local distributor or authorized reseller immediately. Should you require returning the product, please include...
  • Page 6 1-4. System Requirements • IBM PC/AT compatible computer • Windows ® 98SE/Me/2000/XP...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2. Installing The Wlan Card

    Step 2: Remove the PC cover. Step 3: Locate an available Mini-PCI slot and remove its back plate from the PC chassis. Step 4: Insert the GN-WI02GM Mini-PCI Adapter into the slot and fasten it to the chassis using the screws in step 3.
  • Page 8 98SE Step 1: When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears, click Cancel to exit. Step 2: Insert the GN-WI02GM Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. The GIGABTYE GN-WI02GM Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter setup screen appears. Step 3: Drag your mouse over Install Wireless LAN Utility and click on it to start the utility installation program.
  • Page 9 Step 9: The Windows file explorer opens. Double-click on the file “AegisI2.exe”. Step 10: When the AEGIS Protocol Installation window appears click the Install button to begin installing program files. Step 11: When the message AEGIS Protocol Installed Successfully appears in the ®...
  • Page 10 2-3. Driver & Utility Installation - Windows Step 1: When the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears, click Cancel to exit. Step 2: Insert the GN-WI02GM Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. The GIGABTYE GN-WI02GM Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter setup screen appears.
  • Page 11 Step 9: The Windows file explorer opens. Double-click on the file “Aegisl2.exe” Step 10: When the AEGIS Protocol Installation window appears click the Install button to begin installing program files. Step 11: When the message AEGIS Protocol Installed Successfully appears in the ®...
  • Page 12 2-4. Step 1: When the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears, click Cancel to exit. Step 2: Insert the GN-WI02GM Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. The GIGABTYE GN-WI02GM Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter setup screen appears. Step 3: Drag your mouse over Install Wireless LAN Utility and click on it to start the utility installation program.
  • Page 13 to begin installing program files. Step 11: When the message Installed Successfully appears in the dialog box, click the ® Close button. Windows 2000 may or may not automatically reboot your PC.
  • Page 14 2-5. Driver & Utility Installation - Windows Step 1: When the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears, click Cancel to exit. Step 2: Insert the GN-WI02GM Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. The GIGABTYE GN-WI02GM Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter setup screen appears.
  • Page 15 Step 9: When the AEGIS Protocol Installation window appears click the Install button to begin installing program files. Step 10: When the message Installed Successfully appears in the dialog box, click the ® Close button. Windows XP may or may not automatically reboot your PC.

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Using The Gigabyte Wlan Configuration Utility

    3-1. The Profile Tab Click on the Profile tab in the Gigabyte WLAN Configuration Utility to view the values for each defined profile. Click the Add button to create a new profile (see section below for further details), the Delete button to delete a selected profile, the Edit button to modify a selected profile and click the Activate button to have a selected profile become active.
  • Page 17 Profile Name - Name associated with specific wireless parameters and settings. The icon indicates the currently active profile. SSID – Displays the Service Set Identity (wireless network name) associated with active profile. Channel – Displays which channel the profile is operating on. Authentication –...
  • Page 18 Profile Name – Type in a unique profile name, set the corresponding parameters and click the Apply button to add profile. SSID – Select a defined Service Set Identity detected by the system from the drop-down list or input a new SSID (32-character maximum). Power Saving Mode –...

  • Page 19: Tab

    3-1-2. Add Profile - Authentication and Security If an authentication or security setting is configured in a wireless access point or wireless router, it is necessary for the Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter profile to match the security parameters in order to obtain access and establish a connection. Both WEP Encryption and 802.1X Authentication protocols are supported.
  • Page 20 To activate the WEP Encryption, choose WEP Encryption from the drop-down menu in the Encryption field. Then follow instructions below: 1. Select a Key. (You may specify up to 4 Keys) 2. Select data type as either Hex or ASCII. (Hex = hexadecimal) 3.
  • Page 21 Use Client Certificate – Check the Use Client Certificate box to confirm if the Client Certificate is correct in the authentication process. This applies only to TLS and TTLS authentication types. Tunnel Authentication – PEPA and TTLS use two-step authentication method. The first step is that Server sets up a Tunnel with its authentication.
  • Page 22 The CA Server is enabled only when TLS, TTLS or PEAP authentication is selected. The Client can verify if such server is reliable and then transmit Client Certificate after the verification is confirmed. (NOTE: Only available if Use Client Certificate is checked.) Verify CA Server - 1.
  • Page 23 The Link Status tab displays information on the current wireless network connection. Figure 3-9. Link Status Status – Displays the SSID and MAC address of the associated access point when GN-WI02GM is configured in infrastructure mode. Current Channel – Displays the wireless channel currently in use ONLY when GN-WI02GM is configured in Ad-Hoc mode.
  • Page 24 3-3. The Site Survey Tab The Site Survey” tab shows you the list of available access points and/or peer-to-peer stations. You can double click SSID that you want to connect or highlight the access point and click the Connect button. Figure 3-10.
  • Page 25 3-4. “Statistics” Setting The Statistics tab shows you the number of packets sent and received by the Wireless PCI Adapter. Figure 3-11. Statistics...
  • Page 26 3-5. The Advanced Tab The Advanced tab includes fields of various parameters to review or change drivers. Just click “Apply” button to apply any parameter change to the driver in the tab. A reboot is not needed for the WLAN card (see Figure 3-12) Figure 3-12.
  • Page 27 3-6. The About Tab The About tab displays information about current drivers and physical MAC address. Figure 3-13. About...

  • Page 28: Ireless Network

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide lists questions and possible solutions to some common problems which you may encounter while installing or using GIGABYTE Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter. Cannot Enable 802.1x, WPA or WPA-PSK Windows XP / 2000: 1. Run the AegisI5.exe file found on the GN-WI02GM installation CD.
  • Page 29 Quality of Service (QoS) Roaming Seamless roaming among 802.11b/g access points. Management Utility Monitors the network situation. Mechanical Weight 12.0 ± 1.0g Dimension 59.6mm*44.6mm*3.2mm ± 0.15mm Packaging Generic, Gigabyte, private labeling optional This specification is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 30 5. This compliance to FCC radiation exposure limits for an uncontrolled environment, and minimum of 20 cm separation between antenna and body. 6. Only the type of antenna tested may be used. 7. The end product must carry a label stating "Contains TX FCC ID:JCK-GN-WI02GM ".

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