Installation Steps - Intel WPC2011BWW - PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN PC Card Quick Installation Manual

Installation Steps

Installation Steps
Step 1: Read About the Installation
Installing an Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter is part
of the bigger process of installing a wireless LAN (WLAN).
The steps in this guide are for installing the adapter only.
If the Wireless Network Is Up and Running
It is likely that part of the wireless network is already installed.
If you are not sure, ask your network administrator.
If the wireless networks uses access points, these access points
are probably installed and it is your job to simply install the
adapter.
If you are setting up your computer to communicate with other
computers in a peer-to-peer network, the other computers are
set up and again it is your job to simply install the adapter.
In either case, continue with step 2 in this guide.
If It Is Your Job to Set Up the Entire Wireless Network
If the access point(s) are not installed yet and the wireless
network requires them, it is important to set up the access
point(s) first before installing adapters. Follow the installation
instructions shipped with the access point and then return to
step 2 in this guide.
If you are the first person to set up your computer in a peer-to-
peer wireless network, you establish the settings for the
wireless network when you set up your adapter. Continue with
step 2 in this guide, but be aware that other computers that join
the wireless network must use the same adapter settings.
The Steps Outlined
Step 2: Attach regulatory compliance labels.
Step 3: Install the hardware for the Intel® PRO/Wireless
2011B LAN Adapter. This adapter is most likely a PC card.
Step 4: Install the driver software.
Step 5: Install the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Software.
Step 6: Configure the adapter.
Step 7: Make sure that the adapter is installed correctly.
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