Route the USB lead through to the computer that you wish to connect the WL410 to but DO NOT plug the USB lead in to the computer. Proceed to the relevant “Getting Started Guide” section of this guide, that is applicable to the operating...
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CD-Rom. It is very important that you do not plug the WL410 in to a USB port on your computer unless you have the WL410 Drivers CD-Rom inserted in your PC. By plugging in the WL410 you will initiate the Windows “Found New Hardware Wizard”...
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Figure 5 The drivers are supplied by Realtek who manufacture the wireless chipset that we use in the WL410. The installation is very simple, just click “Next” when prompted and the progress is shown by a green status bar as shown below.
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IMPORTANT NOTE - It is always best to turn off (disable) the internal wireless adaptor on your laptop before using the WL410. The exact method to do this, varies from PC to PC, but some laptops have a dedicated button in or around the keyboard area or a special keyboard combination e.g.
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5. Installing and Operating the WL410 on a Mac Insert the WL410 Drivers/Software CD-Rom in to your Apple Mac and using Finder open the folder called MacOS10.4, MacOS10.5, MacOS10.6 or MacOS10.7 depending upon the version of Mac OS X you have.
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Figure 25 Once the Mac has restarted, plug the WL410 in to a free USB port on the Mac and two things will happen. A new Icon will appear in the Dock – as shown in Fig 26. Also a new application will open and a window similar to the one in Fig 27 will be displayed –...
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Select the wireless network that you want to connect to and click “Connect”. You will now see a window like the one shown in Fig 29. Enter the password of the network (if applicable) and click “OK”. The WL410 should now connect to the selected wireless network and display the General Status tab shown in Fig 30.
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