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2Wire 802.11g PCI Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 802.11g PCI Wireless Adapter Installation Guide...
  • Page 2 Notice to Users ©2008 2Wire, Inc. All rights reserved. This manual in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-readable form without prior written approval. 2WIRE PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER...

  • Page 3: Windows Vista

    (LAN). Windows Vista These instructions describe the procedure to install the PCI adapter and driver for the 2Wire Internal Wireless PCI Adapter under Microsoft Windows Vista, and to run...
  • Page 4 Follow these steps to complete the adapter installation: Step 1 - Install the 2Wire 802.11g Internal Wireless PCI Adapter. Step 2 - Install the adapter driver from your 2Wire Wireless Installation CD. Step 3 - Configure the Wireless Manager. The following sections give you detailed instructions for completing each step.
  • Page 5 Step 1: Install the 2Wire 802.11g Internal Wireless PCI Adapter Note: To avoid static electric charges, touch an unpainted metal surface before installing or working with the adapter. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord. Remove the outer cover of your computer and locate an available PCI slot.
  • Page 6 The operating system may initiate an automatic search for driver software. At this point, simply proceed to “Step 2: Installing the Driver” on page 5. Follow the driver installation instructions appropriate to your operating system to complete your 2Wire 802.11g Internal Wireless PCI Adapter installation.
  • Page 7 Step 2: Installing the Driver Insert the CD into your computer and wait for the installer to load. You may see a User Account Control dialog box, where you must click Allow - I trust this program in order to proceed with the installation.
  • Page 8 CARDBUS Driver menu displays. Choose and click Windows Vista Driver. A separate 2Wire WLAN Driver InstallShield Wizard window opens to prepare installation setup. Note: The 2Wire Wireless Manager utility is not installed on computer systems running Microsoft Windows Vista 64-bit.
  • Page 9 Click OK to continue. The 2Wire WLAN Driver Welcome window opens. Click Next to continue. The 2Wire WLAN Driver - Ready to Install the Program window opens. Click Install to begin the installation. The InstallShield Wizard will install the driver software.
  • Page 10 Click Setup to continue with the installation of the 2Wire Wireless Manager software. Next, the InstallShield Wizard for 2Wire Wireless Manager will open. The InstallShield Wizard will let you install, repair, or remove 2Wire Wireless Manager from your computer.
  • Page 11 From the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for 2Wire Wireless Manager window, click Next to continue the installation. Click to accept the terms in the License Agreement, and click Next. Click Next to install the program to the default folder location, or click Change to install to a different folder of your choice.
  • Page 12 The Ready to Install the Program window opens. Click Install to commence the installation. Wait for the installation to complete. You can monitor the installation status in the status bar window.
  • Page 13 Upon completion, the InstallShield Wizard Completed window will open. Click Finish. Continue to Step 3: Configure the Wireless Manager.
  • Page 14 Step 3: Configure the Wireless Manager Once you have finished with Step 2, the 2Wire Wireless Configuration Utility starts automatically. Folow the on-screen instructions to configure your wireless setting. Enter the 2Wire gateway’s serial number and encryption key, located on the bottom of...
  • Page 15 Click Begin Wireless Configuration to continue.
  • Page 16 Once the 2Wire Wireless Configuration Utility finishes, the installation window will close and the 2Wire Wireless Manager window will open. You are now ready to begin using the adapter to connect wirelessly.

  • Page 17: Windows Xp, Windows 2000

    These instructions describe the procedure to install the PCI adapter and driver for the 2Wire Internal Wireless PCI Adapter under Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2000, and to run a wireless configuration program to configure your 2Wire Internal Wireless PCI Adapter to work with the 2Wire gateway.
  • Page 18 Follow these steps to complete the adapter installation: Step 1 - Install the 2Wire 802.11g Internal Wireless PCI Adapter. Step 2 - Install the adapter driver from your 2Wire Wireless Installation CD. Step 3 - Configure the Wireless Manager. The following sections give you detailed instructions for completing each step.
  • Page 19 Step 1: Install the 2Wire 802.11g Internal Wireless PCI Adapter Note: To avoid static electric charges, touch an unpainted metal surface before installing or working with the adapter. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord. Remove the outer cover of your computer and locate an available PCI slot.
  • Page 20 Insert the Internal Wireless PCI Adapter into the PCI slot, being careful not to damage any parts. After the adapter is securely seated, attach the external antenna. Secure the adapter with the screw from the backplate and replace the cover of your computer.
  • Page 21 You may see the Windows Found New Hardware Wizard screen. If this occurs, simply click Cancel to continue with the original driver installation workflow. Follow the driver installation instructions appropriate to your operating system to complete your 2Wire 802.11g Internal Wireless PCI Adapter installation.
  • Page 22 Click the Install PCI and CARDBUS Driver button. The Install PCI and CARDBUS Driver menu displays. Depending on your operating system, choose and click Windows XP Driver or Windows 2000 Driver. A separate 2Wire WLAN Driver InstallShield Wizard window opens to prepare installation setup.
  • Page 23 Click OK to continue. The 2Wire WLAN Driver Welcome window opens. Click Next to continue. The 2Wire WLAN Driver - Ready to Install the Program window opens. Click Install to begin the installation. The InstallShield Wizard will install the driver software.
  • Page 24 Click Setup to continue with the installation of the 2Wire Wireless Manager software. Next, the InstallShield Wizard for 2Wire Wireless Manager will open. The InstallShield Wizard will let you install, repair, or remove 2Wire Wireless Manager from your computer.
  • Page 25 From the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for 2Wire Wireless Manager window, click Next to continue the installation. Click to accept the terms in the License Agreement, and click Next. Click Next to install the program to the default folder location, or click Change to install to a different folder of your choice.
  • Page 26 The Ready to Install the Program window opens. Click Install to commence the installation. Wait for the installation to complete. You can monitor the installation status in the status bar window.
  • Page 27 Upon completion, the InstallShield Wizard Completed window will open. Click Finish Continue to Step 3: Configure the Wireless Manager.
  • Page 28 Step 3: Configure the Wireless Manager Once you have finished with Step 2, the 2Wire Wireless Configuration Utility starts automatically. Folow the on-screen instructions to configure your wireless setting. Enter the 2Wire gateway’s serial number and encryption key, located on the bottom of...
  • Page 29 Click Begin Wireless Configuration to continue.
  • Page 30 Once the 2Wire Wireless Configuration Utility finishes, the installation window will close and the 2Wire Wireless Manager window will open. You are now ready to begin using the adapter to connect wirelessly.

  • Page 31: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information FCC Statement This device has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

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