Gigabyte GN-WI01GS-RH User Manual
Gigabyte GN-WI01GS-RH User Manual

Gigabyte GN-WI01GS-RH User Manual

Mini-pci wireless adapter

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GN-WI01GS-RH
Mini-PCI Wireless Adapter
User's Manual
http://www.gigabyte.com.tw
Rev. 1.0 First Edition

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  • Page 1 GN-WI01GS-RH 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-WI01GS-RH 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

    EATURES 1-3. P ................1 HYSICAL IMENSIONS ACKAGING 1-4. S ....................2 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS CHAPTER 3 USING THE GIGABYTE WLAN CONFIGURATION UTILITY 3-1. T ......................4 ROFILE 3-2. T ....................11 TATUS 3-3. T .....................12 URVEY 3-4. “S ” S ....................13...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1. Product Overview

    Please check that the package contents include: • GN-WI01GS-RH Wireless Mini-PCI Adapter • GN-WI01GS-RH 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: Equirements

    1-4. System Requirements • IBM PC/AT compatible computer • Windows ® 98SE/Me/2000/XP...
  • Page 7: Systemr

    64/128 bit WEP; AES;802.1x client and WPA for Windows XP Roaming Seamless roaming among 802.11b/g access points. Management Utility Monitors the network situation. 5. Mechanical Dimensions 59mmx44mmx4mm Weight 12± 1 g Packaging Packaging specially used by Gigabyte. This specification is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 8: 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 9 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 10 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 11 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 12 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 13 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 14 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 15: The Link Status

    Displays the SSID and MAC address of the associated access point when GN-WI01GS-RH is configured in infrastructure mode. Current Channel – Displays the wireless channel currently in use ONLY when GN-WI01GS-RH is configured in Ad-Hoc mode. Link Speed – Indicates the transmission data rate between associated access point and the GN-WI01GS-RH Throughput –...
  • Page 16: The Site Survey

    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 17: Etting

    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 18: The Advancedt

    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 19: The About Tab

    3-6. The About Tab The About tab displays information about current drivers and physical MAC address. Figure 3-13. About...
  • Page 20: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    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-WI01GS-RH installation CD.

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