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Airlink101 Wireless Cardbus Adapter AWLC3028 Quick Installation Manual

802.11g wireless cardbus adapter

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Quick Installation Guide

802.11g Wireless Cardbus Adapter
Model # AWLC3028
Section 1

Install Utility Software

This Quick Installation Guide only provides the basic instructions. For more
advanced features such as configuring encryption settings, please refer to the
User's Manual on the provided CD.
Note: Be sure to power off your computer before inserting the Cardbus adapter.
Insert the Cardbus adapter into an available Cardbus slot and turn on your
computer.
Windows 2000/XP Users:
After turning on the computer, Windows will launch the
Found New Hardware Wizard. The Found New Hardware Wizard appears
differently depending on your operating system. Click Cancel to quit the wizard
and insert the Installation CD into your CD drive Skip ahead to Step 1.
Rev. 1.2
Package Content:
Wireless Cardbus Adapter
Driver & Utility CD
Quick Installation Guide
Windows Vista Users:
After turning on the computer, Windows will install its built
in driver for this card. A popup window will appear telling you that the driver was
installed correctly.
Once you see this message, insert the installation CD and continue to Step 1.
Step 1
The Autorun screen will pop up. Select Install Driver and Utility from the
menu.
Note: If the Autorun screen doesn't appear automatically go to Start, Run, and
type D:\Utility\Setup.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) and click OK.
Windows Vista Users:
At this point, you may get a warning message like the one
below. Make sure that you click "Allow" to continue with the installation.

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Summary of Contents for Airlink101 Wireless Cardbus Adapter AWLC3028

  • Page 1: Quick Installation Guide

    Quick Installation Guide 802.11g Wireless Cardbus Adapter Model # AWLC3028 Section 1 Install Utility Software This Quick Installation Guide only provides the basic instructions. For more advanced features such as configuring encryption settings, please refer to the User’s Manual on the provided CD. Note: Be sure to power off your computer before inserting the Cardbus adapter.
  • Page 2 Step 2 Click Next at the welcome screen. Windows 2000/XP Users: Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen. (For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt). Windows Vista Users: When the Windows Security box appears, click Install this driver software anyway .
  • Page 3: Configuring The Wireless Adapter

    Section 2 Configuring the Wireless Adapter Windows Vista Users: For instructios on using Windows Vista’s built in utility, please skip ahead. Windows XP Users: You must disable the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility. Please follow the steps below to disable XP’s wireless utility. Double-click on the Wireless Network Connection Icon in the system tray and then click on Properties or Advanced.
  • Page 4 If the network you are attempting to connect to does not have encryption enabled, you will recieve a warning about connecting to an unsecured network. Click OK to complete the connection. If the network you are attempting to connect to is configured for encryption, the following window will appear: Enter the encryption settings for the network and click OK to complete the connection.
  • Page 5 Click Connect Anyway to connect to the network. If the network you are attempting to connect to has encryption enabled, a box will appear asking you to enter your encryption key. Enter your encryption key into the box and click Connect to establish a connec- tion.
  • Page 6: Technical Support

    E-mail: support@airlink101.com Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network condi- tions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, mix of wireless products used, radio frequency interference (e.g., cordless telephones and microwaves) as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate.