Chapter 2 - Installation
Installation
System Requirements
Before using the WLAN Adapter, ensure that your system meets the following
minimum requirements:
• Windows XP/2000/2003/Vista/7, Linux (for Linux Kernel 2.4, 2.6.29)
• 128MB system memory or larger
• 750MHz processor or higher
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The ASUS WLAN utility cannot run on Windows
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Install the utilities and driver before using the WLAN Adapter.
The WLAN status indicators
Tne AIR indicator on the ASUS WLAN card shows the status of the ASUS
WLAN card.
Orientating the antennas
The ASUS WLAN Card has two external antennas. For the maximum range
and best link quality, we recommend that you adjust the external antenna
straight up.
Installation Procedures
Installing the utilities and driver on Windows
To install the utilities and driver on Windows
1. Insert the support CD into your optical drive. An autorun screen appears if Autorun is
enabled on your computer.
NOTE: If Autorun is disabled, double-click SETUP.EXE from the root
directory of the supportCD.
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OFF:
Blinking: Transmitting or receiving
wireless data
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XP/Vista:
ASUS WLAN Adapter
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7 and Linux.
No wireless activity.
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XP/Vista OS