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Super G Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
Model # AWLL4030
User's Manual
Ver. 1A

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  • Page 1 Super G Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Model # AWLL4030 User’s Manual Ver. 1A...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction ... 3 1.1 Features ... 3 1.2 Specifications ... 3 1.3 Package Contents ... 4 2 Installation ... 5 2.1 Installation for Windows 98SE/ME ... 5 2.2 Installation for Windows 2000/XP ... 7 3. Configure USB Adapter ... 12 4.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Super G Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter. This USB Adapter is designed to comply with IEEE 802.11g Wireless LAN standard and is easy to carry with its minimal size. It is suitable for any laptop or desktop computer.

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    • LED: Link/Activity • Transmit Power: 16dBm (Typical) • Dimension: 9(H) x 27(W) x 87(D) • Temperature: 32~131°F (0 ~55°C) • Humidity: 0-95% (Non-Condensing) • Certification: FCC, CE 1.3 Package Contents Before you begin the installation, please check the items of your package. The package should include the following items: •...

  • Page 5: Installation

    2 Installation 2.1 Installation for Windows 98SE/ME The following steps are for Windows 98SE/ME Note: Do not insert the USB Adatper into the computer until you’ve reached the appointed step. Step 1 Insert the Installation CD into the CD drive and wait for the autorun screen to appear.
  • Page 6 Step 6 Click Yes to acknowledge the need for a reboot after the installation. Step 7 Click Next to accept the default Destination Folder. Step 8 Click OK to acknowledge the prompt. Step 9 Click OK to reboot your computer. Step 10 After your computer is restarted, insert the USB Adapter into the computer.

  • Page 7: Installation For Windows 2000/Xp

    2.2 Installation for Windows 2000/XP The following steps are for Windows 2000/XP. For Windows 2000/XP, you must update your USB driver to USB 2.0 For Windows XP you must install Service Pack 2 prior to installing the USB Adapter. Note: Whenever the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel to quit the wizard and continue with the installation.
  • Page 8 Step 4 Click Next at the welcome screen. Step 5 Click Next to accept the License Agreement. Step 6 Verify Install Client Utilities and Driver is selected and click Next.
  • Page 9 Step 7 Click Yes to acknowledge the need for a reboot after the installation. Step 8 Click Next to accept the default Destination Folder. Step 9 Click Next to accept the default Program Folder.
  • Page 10 Step 10 Read the notes carefully and click Next. Step 11 Verify Atheros Client Utlity and Supplicant is selected and click Next. Step 12 Click OK to acknowledge the prompt. Step 13 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo prompt for the Bootloader Download.
  • Page 11 Step 14 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo prompt for the Wireless Network Adapter (Click Yes for Windows 2000). Step 15 Click OK to reboot your computer.

  • Page 12: Configure Usb Adapter

    3. Configure USB Adapter The following steps are for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP. If you already have signal strength and valid IP address, you do not need to perform the following steps. Step 1 Start the Atheros Client Utility by double-clicking on it from your desktop. Step 2 If there is no Signal Strength and/or the IP Address is all 0’s, select the Profile Managment tab.
  • Page 13 Step 3 Select the Default profile and click Modify. Step 4 Enter the SSID (Network Name) that your wireless router/access point is using in the SSID field and click OK.
  • Page 14 Step 5 Return to the Current Status tab and verify that you have signal strength and valid IP address. If your wireless router/access point has encryption enabled, you’ll need to apply the same encryption settings to the Adapter as well. For information on how to configure encryption, please refer to Section 4.3.2 of this manual for more detail.

  • Page 15: Configure Client Utility

    4. Configure Client Utility The Client Utility is a user-friendly utility designed to configure the wireless settings of the USB Adapter as well as to display its network status. 4.1 Current Status When you open the Client Utility, the system will scan all the channels to find all the access points/stations within the accessible range of your Adapter and automatically connect to the wireless device with the highest signal strength.

  • Page 16: Profile Management

    4.2 Profile Management The Profile Managment tab allows you to add and edit profiles for your USB Adapter. Profiles are used to save various settings so you can easily choose between them without having to manually set the settings each time. Parameter Modify Remove...

  • Page 17: Modifying Profiles

    Order Profiles 4.3 Modifying Profiles 4.3.1 General tab The General tab allows you to set up to three SSIDs for each profile. Enter the SSID of your wireless network in the applicable fields. Including a profile in the auto selection list allows the Adapter to automatically select that profile from the list and use it to connect to the network.

  • Page 18: Security

    4.3.2 Security By default, wireless security is turned off. To enable encryption, select the appropriate security option from the list. You must use the same encryption settings as your wireless router/access point. It is recommended to use WPA Passphrase if your wireless router/access point is capable of using WPA security.
  • Page 19 To enable WPA encryption, select WPA Passphrase from the list and click Configure. Enter a Passphrase between 8 and 64 characters long and click OK. The Passphrase must be the same as your wireless router/access point is using. The Adapter will rescan the network and connect to the wireless router/access point using the provided Passphrase.
  • Page 20 To enable WEP encryption, select Pre-Shared Key (Static WEP) from the list and click Configure. Enter the appropriate WEP key values in the applicable fields. The key values, key size, and key entry must be exactly the same as your wireless router/access point is using.
  • Page 21 Key Button Description Key Entry Determines the entry method for an encryption key: hexadecimal (0-9, A-F), or ASCII text (all keyboard characters except spaces). Encryption Selects the default encryption keys to be used. The Keys Key number must match that of the wireless router/access point.

  • Page 22: Advanced

    4.3.3 Advanced The Advanced tab allows you to fine-tune the Adapter’s wireless settings. Transmit Power Level: Use the drop-down menu to select the desired transmit power level for the Adapter. Wireless Mode: By default, all modes are enabled. To disable a mode, uncheck the corresponding check box.

  • Page 23: Diagnostics

    4.4 Diagnostics The Diagnostics tab provides a list of the Adapters statistics. Parameter Adapter Information Advanced Statistics Description The Adapter Information contains general information about the network interface card (the wireless network adapter) and the network driver interface specification (NDIS) driver. Displays even more advanced statistics about the Adapter.

  • Page 24: Verify Driver Installation

    5. Verify Driver Installation To verify if the driver has been installed successfully, please perform the following steps. Step 1 Right-click on My Computer from your desktop and select Properties. Step 2 Select the Hardware tab and click on Device Manager.
  • Page 25 Step 3 Expand Network adapters from the list and verify that Atheros USB 2.0 Wireless Network Adapter is listed and no yellow question mark is beside it. Congratulations! You have successfully installed the Super G Wireless Network Adapter.

  • Page 26: Technical Support

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