LG-Nortel LNPAP100T User Manual
LG-Nortel LNPAP100T User Manual

LG-Nortel LNPAP100T User Manual

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LG-Nortel ELO PCI100T
(LNPAP100T)
Wireless PCI Adapter
User Guide

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  • Page 1 LG-Nortel ELO PCI100T (LNPAP100T) Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide...
  • Page 2 TO STATE. NOTHING IN THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE TAKEN TO AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS. * LG-Nortel will provide warranty service for one year following discontinuance from the active LG-Nortel price list. Under the limited lifetime warranty, internal and external power supplies, fans, and cables are covered by a standard one-year warranty from date of purchase.
  • Page 3 COMPLIANCES Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits 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 in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1.3 LED Status ......................3 1.3.1 LNPAP100T LED Indications..............3 Chapter 2: Installation Guide....................4 2.1 Hardware Installation .................... 4 2.1.1 LNPAP100T Hardware Installation ............4 2.2 Software Installation....................4 2.2.1 Overview....................4 2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows 2000 ..........4 Chapter 3: Configuration ......................9...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Wireless Client Utility and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information Note: If any of the listed contents are damaged or missing, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the LNPAP100T Wireless PCI Adapter for assistance. - 1 -...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Overview of the product The LG-Nortel 802.11g Turbo 108Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter (LNPAP100T) gives you the flexibility to install your PC or Notebook PC in the most convenient location available, without the cost of running network cables.
  • Page 7: Led Status

    LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 1.3 LED Status 1.3.1 LNPAP100T Indications LED Indications Status Working Status The adapter is in an electricity saving status or Status Green Intermittently the adapter is already connected but is not transmitting or receiving data.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Installation Guide

    108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Chapter 2: Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation 2.1.1 LNPAP100T Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below: Turn off your desktop PC and disconnect the power. Open your PC case and locate an available PCI slot on the motherboard. Remove the metal slot cover on the back of the PC.
  • Page 9 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 2-1 Wireless Client Utility – Install Shield Wizard To continue, click Next on the screen, figure 2-2. Click Cancel to end the Installation. Figure 2-2 Wireless Client Utility Installation Program - 5 -...
  • Page 10 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide The Setup Wizard will ask you to choose a Setup type in figure 2-3. It is recommended that you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only, select Make Driver Installation Diskette(s) to make the diskette(s) as the installation driver.
  • Page 11 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 2-5 Choose Destination Location The Setup Wizard will ask you to create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list shown in figure 2-6. It is recommended that you keep the default value.
  • Page 12 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 2-6 Select a Program Folder The Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the installation, shown in figure 2-7. Click OK to continue the Installation. Figure 2-7 Information prompt While files are copying, you will see a warning box.
  • Page 13 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Fig 2-8 Finish 10. After the files have been successfully copied, the screen in figure 2-8 will appear. Click OK to reboot the system. Rebooting is mandatory. - 9 -...
  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Configuration

    108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Chapter 3: Configuration LNPAP100T can be configured by Wireless Client Utility. This chapter describes how to configure your Wireless Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features.
  • Page 15 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 Current Status The following table describes the items found on the Current Status screen. Profile Name - The name of current selected configuration profile. Set up the configuration name on the General tab of Profile Management.
  • Page 17: Add Or Modify A Configuration Profile

    LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 3.2.1 Add or Modify a Configuration Profile To add a new configuration profile, click New on the Profile Management tab. To modify a configuration profile, select the configuration from the Profile list and click Modify.
  • Page 18 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide None: No security (not recommended). Note: If the access point that the wireless adapter is associating to has WEP set to Optional and the client has WEP enabled, make sure that Allow Association to Mixed Cells is checked on the Security Tab to allow association.
  • Page 19 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 3-6 Define Shared Keys Edit the Advanced tab Power Save Mode - • Maximum - Selects maximum mode to let the access point buffer incoming messages for the wireless adapter. The adapter will detect the access point if any messages are waiting periodically.
  • Page 20: Remove A Profile

    LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 802.11 Authentication Mode - Select which mode the wireless adapter uses to authenticate to an access point: • Automatic causes the adapter to attempt authentication using shared, but switches it to open authentication if shared fails.
  • Page 22: Auto Profile Selection Management

    LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Click Refresh to refresh the list at any time. Highlight a network name and click Activate to connect an available network. If no configuration profile exists for that network, the Profile Management window will open the General tab.
  • Page 23: Diagnostics

    LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 3-11 Auto Profile Selection Management Dialog 3.3 Diagnostics The Diagnostics tab of the Wireless Client Utility provides buttons used to retrieve receiving and transmitting statistics. The Diagnostics tab does not require any configuration.
  • Page 24: Check Driver Information

    LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 3-12 Diagnostics tab 3.3.1 Check Driver Information The Adapter Information contains general information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver. Access the adapter information from the Diagnostics tab.
  • Page 25 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Figure 3-13 Advanced Statistics - 21 -...
  • Page 26: Appendix A: Specifications

    Safety & Emissions FCC, CE Environmental and Physical Operating Temp. 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉) Storage Temp. -40℃ – 70℃ (-40℉~158℉) Humidity 10% - 95% RH, Non-condensing Dimensions (W× D× H) 5.2× 4.8× .9 in. (133× 121× 22 mm) (LNPAP100T) - 22 -...
  • Page 27: Appendix B: Glossary

    802.11b and 802.11g products, for a coverage area that is up to nine times greater. A traditional 802.11b and 802.11g product transmission distance is about 300m, A LG-Nortel 2x to 3x eXtended Range based client and access point can maintain a connection transmission distance may be up to 830m.
  • Page 28 LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide an intended receiver (i.e. another wireless LAN endpoint), the DSSS signal is recognized as the only valid signal, and interference is inherently rejected (ignored). FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) - FHSS continuously changes (hops) the carrier frequency of a conventional carrier several times per second according to a pseudo-random set of channels.
  • Page 29 JAN/2008/ISSUE 1.0...

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