Hardware Installation for Windows XP • Linksys Group™ déclare que la carte PC Instant Wireless IEEE 802.11 est conforme aux Driver Installation for Windows XP conditions essentielles et aux dispositions relatives à la directive 1999/5/EC, la directive Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration 89/336/EEC, et à...
The Linksys Wireless-B PCI Adapter is fully compliant with the 802.11b wire- less network standard, transferring data at up to 11Mbps in the 2.4GHz radio band.
Instant Wireless Series Wireless-B PCI Adapter ® Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless If the wireless network is relatively small and needs to share resources only with the other computers on the wireless network, then the ad-hoc mode can be used. (See Figure 2-2.) Ad-hoc mode allows computers equipped with wire- Network less transmitters and receivers to communicate directly with each other, elimi- nating the need for an access point.
Instant Wireless Series Wireless-B PCI Adapter ® Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Chapter 4: Hardware and Driver Wireless-B PCI Adapter Installation and Configuration for Windows XP The Wireless-B PCI Adapter’s Port and LEDs The port to connect the Wireless PCI Adapter’s Antenna and lights displaying Windows 98SE, Me, and 2000 users: Go to Chapter 5: Software the Adapter’s activity are shown in Figure 3-1.
Instant Wireless Series Wireless-B PCI Adapter ® 5. Attach the external antenna to the Adapter’s antenna port, as shown in Figure 4-2. Figure 4-2 Important: Make sure the antenna is positioned straight up into the Figure 4-3 air, at a 90º angle from the Adapter (see Figure 5-2). This will ensure optimum wireless operating range and performance.
Instant Wireless Series Wireless-B PCI Adapter ® 3. The screen in Figure 4-5 may appear while the files are being copied. Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Important for Windows XP users: Windows XP has a built-in con- figuration tool. Use the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration (in the system tray at the bottom of your screen) to configure the Adapter.
Figure 4-10 For more information about WEP, refer to your access point’s user guide, or visit www.linksys.com. For more information about wireless networking on a Windows XP computer, click Start and then Help and Support. Enter the keyword wireless in the field provided, and press the Enter key.