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IOGear GWP514 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Wireless-G Notebook Network Card Wireless-G Notebook Network Card Wireless-G Notebook Network Card Wireless-G Notebook Network Card Wireless-G Notebook Network Card User Manual (GWP514)
  • Page 2 Microsoft Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines, Inc. Macintosh, G3/G4 and iMac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information presented in this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Package Content ○ ○ ○ ○ Overview ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Features ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Requirements ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Introduction ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Installation ○...

  • Page 4: Package Content

    Package Contents GWP514 package contains: (1) 802.11g PC Card (1) Installation and Manual CD (1) Quick Start Guide (1) Warranty/Registration Card PKG-M0109B...

  • Page 5: Overview

    Our simple, easy-to-use, setup wizard will have you up-and-running in minutes. Moreover, our turnkey and Wireless Security packages keep you safe on the net. ® Remember, IOGEAR ’s Wireless-G Notebook Network Card gives you the wireless connectivity all ® in a small, cost-effective, and reliable setup. Go with IOGEAR , and go Wireless!

  • Page 6: Features

    • 54 Mbps wireless connection speed – up to five times faster than previous 802.11b technology • Sleek, compact antenna is designed for minimum space • Included IOGEAR client utility to support WLAN with WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) security protocols, such as EAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS, PEAP-(EAPCGT), PEAP (EAP-MSCHAP V2), LEAP, LEAP- FAST.

  • Page 7: Requirements

    System Requirements ® • Pentium class notebook computers with one available CardBus slot ® ® • Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP • CD-ROM drive • Using WPA function, make sure there is a WPA-enabled Access Points in the network environment.

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction When the adapter card is not associated with any wireless network devices, the Power/Tx Led will stay solid greer Rx Led will be off. When both LEDs are blinking green, the adapter card is scanning/connecting to an wireless network. When the adapter card is associated, Power/Tx LED indicates transmitting activity;...
  • Page 9 Introduction Ejecting the Network Adapter Please always disable the network adapter prior removing the adapter from the PCMCIA slot. The network adapter supports hot-swappable feature so you don’t have to power off the notebook to remove the adapter. 1. Double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware Icon resides on the Windows system tray and click Stop from the Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog box.
  • Page 10 Introduction 2. Click OK to confirm that you are going to stop the 3. The following screen prompts that you can adapter. remove the adapter. 4. Push the lever of your notebook PCMCIA slot to eject the adapter now. NOTE: Don’t eject the network adapter when data transmission is taking place.
  • Page 11 Introduction...
  • Page 12 Driver Installations NOTE: If you have connected the GWP514 CardBus adapter to your computer, please remove it first. STEP 1 Insert the Driver and Utility CD into CD Drive STEP 2 If your CD Autorun is enable, the Main Istallation Menu will show.

  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation 4 Click the button of IOGEAR GWP514 Driver Installation. The InstallShield wizard prepares for installation. 5. The InstallShield Wizard prompts you for confirmation. Click Next on the following menu.
  • Page 14 Installation 6. Check to install Client utility and driver or 7. A warning question will pop up, Click“YES” install driver only. We recommend proceeding with “Install client utilities and drivers”...
  • Page 15 Installation 8. In the destination Folder screen you are asked to 9. Select a program folder and click on Next. confirm the Destination Folder for the application software. If you would like, you may change the destination folder to another location. Click Next...
  • Page 16 Installation 10. The installation gives you information regarding 11. Choose the IOGEAR client utility. Click Next. the Client Utility to be used. Click Next.
  • Page 17 Installation 12. At this moment please insert you GWP512 13. If you have Windows XP Service Pack 2, you CardBus card in your Laptop, and Click OK. will get the “Found News Hardware Wizard” menu, click on Cancel.
  • Page 18 Installation 15. At the Hardware installation menu click 14. At the Found New Harware dialog box Cancel. Continue Anyway.
  • Page 19 Installation The setup configuration shows the installation Click Finish to complete the client utility progress installation. Your computer will be rebooted.
  • Page 20 Windows by performing the following steps: Start -> Programs -> IOGEAR Wireless -> IOGEAR Wireless Client utility After you launch the utility it will reside on the windows system tray as illustrated above.

  • Page 21: Configuration Utility

    Installation 19. Press the right mouse button and click Open IOGEAR Client Utility The user can now use of the management fuctions available in the IOGEAR Client Configuration Utility. (Refer to the IOGEAR CLIENT UTILITY section)
  • Page 22 Verifying Driver Installation: 1. Right-click mouse button on the My Computer icon on your Windows desktop, and select Properties from the pop-up menu. 2. The System properties screen will pop-up. Under Hardware tab, click Device Manager. 3. After clicking Device manager, the following screen will be shown.
  • Page 23 4. Click the general tab, if the Device Status field adapters” and see if an item labeled reports that “This device is working property”. IOGEAR Network Adapter is visible. If you don’t see the item below the network adapter icon but a”?” or “!” symbol is displayed, it means that the driver installation was unsuccessful.
  • Page 24 TCP/IP Setup Procedure After the network adapter driver and configuration utility are installed, the TCP/IP address for the network adapter must be set up in order to communicate with other wireless LAN access. 1. Right-click on My Network Places and select Properties from the pop-up menu.
  • Page 25 Installation 3. Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click Properties. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically”, if the network adapter will be linked to a Wireless AP providing DHCP service. Or, please click “Use the following IP address” and input an IP address and subnet mask.
  • Page 26 Note: The IP Address you assign to all computers must be in the same IP Address range, and the Subnet Mask must be the same for all computers on your network. For example: If the first computer is assigned an IP Address of 10.35.1.3 with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, then the second computer can be assigned an IP Address of 10.35.1.4 with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0,..
  • Page 27 Installation 6. Choose Start > Programs > Accessories > Comand IOGEAR CLIENT UTILITY Prompt to open the DOS command prompt window. Current Status 7. Type “iponfig” at the prompt to determine if the TCP/IP configuration has taken effect.
  • Page 28 IOGEAR Client Utility Click the Advanced button to see the advaced status diagnostics.
  • Page 29 IOGEAR Client Utility Advanced Status Information...
  • Page 30 IOGEAR Client Utility...
  • Page 31 IOGEAR Client Utility Auto Profile Selection Management Create or Modify a Configuration Profile...
  • Page 32 IOGEAR Client Utility...
  • Page 33 IOGEAR Client Utility...
  • Page 34 IOGEAR Client Utility...
  • Page 35 IOGEAR Client Utility...
  • Page 36 Installation Security Tab...
  • Page 37 Installation...
  • Page 38 Installation...
  • Page 39 Installation...
  • Page 40 Uninstalling the Network Adapter Driver 1. To remove the driver from the OS, go to Start>Settings>Control Panel. 2. Double-click System. Uninstallation...
  • Page 41 Uninstallation 3. Under Hardware tab, click Device Manager. Double -click Network adapters. Right-click mouse button on IOGEAR Network Adapter”. and choose Uninstall. Click OK to uninstall the device. 4. Click OK to confirm that you are going to uninstall the driver.
  • Page 42 Uninstallation Uninstalling the Network Adapter Configuration Utility 1. The user can uninstall the Configuration Utility from Windows Start menu -> Control Panel > Add-Remove Programs to remove the configuration utility.

  • Page 43: Specification

    Specification Frequency Band: 2.412 ~ 2.484GHz Hardware Encryption: AES, TKIP, WEP Media Access Technique: CSMA/CA Tx/Rx Data Rate: 802.11g: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps 802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps RF Output Power: 802.11g: 16dBm typical @ 54Mbps...
  • Page 44 802.11b: RF Receiving Sensitivity: 802.11g: 802.11b: 18dBm typical @ 48 ~ 6Mbps 20dBm typical @ 11Mbps -73dBm typical @ 54Mbps -75dBm typical @ 48Mbps -80dBm typical @ 36Mbps -82dBm typical @ 24Mbps -85dBm typical @ 18Mbps -87dBm typical @ 12Mpbs -89dBm typical @ 9Mbps -90dBm typical @ 6Mbps -88dBm typical @ 11Mbps...

  • Page 45: Technical Support

    Technical Support If you need technical support, please check out our IOGEAR Tech Info Library (T.I.L.) at www.iogear.com/support for the latest tips, tricks, and troubleshooting. The IOGEAR T.I.L. was designed to provide you with the latest technical information about our products.

  • Page 46: Radio And Tv Interference Statement

    Radio & TV Interference Statement WARNING!!! This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 47: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR’S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, DISK OR ITS DOCUMEN- TATION EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT. The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and especially disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.

  • Page 48: Regulatory Compliance Fcc Warning

    This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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.
  • Page 49 Contact Info. 23 Hubble · Irvine, CA 92618 · (P) 949.453.8785 · www.iogear.com...

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