Wireless-G Notebook Network Card
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1. FT WLAN Wireless Configuration Utility El visi Nes AP Cafg tia tos SteMontor Diagacstes Intomaton Powe Conta Regt SPRON Forat Valcaton El Money Teas Interrupt Test El Loopbask Test A LED Tost Ga ear Se ma feconmendatene ok Cancel Apply WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP 6 AP Config Tab This page can set your Enable AP checkbox Use your notebook Cardbus card as an Access Point computer as a Wireless Access Point AP al ToS OE al Network Name SSID This field is the suo Ss Danesi tensen network name shared among all devices in o a wireless network The SSID must be oe E identical for all devices in the wireless R G network It is case sensitive and must not Data Enon NONE Y exceed 32 alphanumeric characters which ree may be any keyboard character Make sure re this setting is the same for all devices in ee 3 your wireless network Rate Auto y Ente fasen Dets z Channel Select the appropriate channel tela from the list provided to correspond with your network settings All devices in your wireless network must use the same channel in order to function correctly WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP Data Encryption Selecting None disables WEP data encryption Selecting WEP enables WEP data encryption WEP Enter 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal digits for a 64 bit key Enter 13 ASCII characters or 26 hexadeci2. Wireless G Notebook User Manual for Win XP GWP511 Thank you for choosing IOGEAR to serve your wireless needs Soon you will be sharing files or surfing the Internet wirelessly We hope you will have as much fun using your IOGEAR Wireless G Notebook Network Card as we had designing it Rest assured your IOGEAR Wireless G Notebook Network Card is built rock solid to ensure maximum up time for you to stay up and running If for any reason you have a problem we stand behind our products with an industry leading 3 year factory warranty so you can have peace of mind with your current and future IOGEAR purchases We want you to be happy with your purchase so we have made every effort to ensure product quality reliability and ease of use 2003 IOGEAR All Rights Reserved PKG M0092 IOGEAR the IOGEAR logo is the trademark or registered trademark of IOGEAR Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Inc Macintosh G3 G4 and iMac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information presented in this document All information furnished here is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice IOGEAR Inc assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies or errors that may appear in this document Table of Contents Package Gont
3. Wireless Networks Authenicaion Advanced Intemet Connection Frewall TJ Protect my computer and network by imling or preventing access to this computer from the Intemet Liar more about Intemet Connection Frew It youre not sure how to set these properties use the Network Setup Wizard instead Settings E Coes WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP If you don t want to use windows utility please WLAN Wireless Configuration Utility El cancel the windows check box in wireless eee a Network Tab page 8 Then clicking the icon Elene Rado WLAN Wireless Configuration Utility window ee will be shown as following Please click the m C tabs on the top of the screen to configure eler reeks pto connect to available networks in the order listed 1 Wireless Networks Tab The Setting method is the same as the Ca 2 LJ page 8 Show wireless icon in systray Ce Cea E WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP 2 Link Status This option enables you to 3 Statistics Tab Choosing the Statistics view the connect information Status SSID option you can view the Current Activity AP s MAC Address WEP Speed Channel Packets Sent Packets received Packets Client IP Address Connection Type and lost and Accumulated totals Total packets signal strength Signal noise sent Total packets received I sss Networks AP Config LinkStatu
4. Window Built in Utility for Win XP After clicking the icon WLAN Utility Tool window will be shown as following Please click the tabs on the top of the screen to configure If you use the utility first time the system will use windows built in utility as the default utility L Wireless Network Connection Properties PE General Wireless Networks Authentication Advanced Connect using B9 119 Network Adapter Configure This connection uses the following tems BL Client for Microsoft Networks E BB Fie and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks E QoS Packet Scheduler E Internet Protocol TCP IP Ta C a Forn Descriton Allows your computer to access resources on a Microsoft network E Show icon in notification area when connected Co Jic General Tab In this section user can determine which adapter to connect wireless network and install uninstall network protocols or services Wireless Networks Tab Wireless Network Connection Properties PE Use Windows to configure my wireless network setings Avalable network To connect to an available network click Configure g Configue A dete Ga Prelened networks Automaticaly connect to available networks in the order isted below Q tig T Leam about setting up wireless network configuration Window Built in Utility for Win XP Windows checkbox Use Windows to Netw
5. built in bridge function 1 On the My Network Place icon click the right button of the mouse Click Properties Open Search for Computers Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Create Shortcut Delet Ren Troubleshooting 1 Adapter Installation Problems If your computer cannot find the IOGEAR Wireless G Notebook Network Card 802 119 Wireless Cardbus Adapter or the network driver is not installed correctly check the followings Make sure the adapter is securely inserted in the Cardbus slot When you insert the wireless PC card into the notebook s slot a click should be heard if the PC card is properly inserted Check for any hardware problems such as physical damage to the card connector Try the card in another CardBus slot If this also fails test your computer with another wireless LAN Cardbus that is known to operate correctly If you feel hard to connect or transfer data to 802 11b device please click Start gt Setting gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware Tab gt Device Manager gt Network Adapter gt WLAN Network Adapter gt Properties gt Advanced Tab to enter the configuration page Find the IBSS 54g tm Protection Mode field and replace the default value off with Auto You also can change the default value of Locale field to comply with the local laws Troubleshooting 2 Diagnostics Utility Make sure your computer is using the latest BIOS If there are
6. entS 4 4 ea aa es cl Se e a e 03 introductions 3 woe cee a a ee di a A we es E 04 Features s ose ee oe tea cea oe e a AR 05 Requirements oe s s ea sor e e A eS 06 Wirt XP Installation s s m a ae 26 o ers e He a e Raw e He e g 07 Window Built in Utility for Win XP 08 WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP 2 ee ee e eo 12 Troubleshooting s ala mkaa de e 18 Specification Bete A a ds e a e AA a 20 Technical Support eo 21 Radio and TV Interference Statement o 22 Limited Warranty A Ge teeta Yeo wen ae oe oS 28 Package Conients The package you have received should contain the following items IOGEAR Wireless 802 11g PC Card CD ROM containing Driver Utility Software and User s Manual Quick Start Guide Acrobat Reader 6 0 Introduction IOGEAR s Wireless G Notebook Network Card is a sleek and versatile device for both small and home office users With IOGEAR you can surf the Internet share files chat with your friends and Wirelessly Our simple easy to use web based setup wizard will have you up and running in minutes Moreover our turn key FireWall and Wireless Security packages keep you safe on the net Remember IOGEAR s Wireless G Notebook Network Card gives you the wireless connectiv ity all in a small cost effective and reliable setup Go with IOGEAR and go Wireless Featu
7. erto computer ad hoc networks only Automatically connect to non prefened networks Authentication Tab Choosing this option to provide authenticated network access for wired and wireless Ethernet networks User can decide to Enable Disable IEEE 802 1X access control as the following picture L Wireless Network Connection Properties PE General Wireless Networks Authenicaion Advanced Select this option to provide authenticated network access for wired and wireless Ethemet networks Enable network access control using IEEE 802 1 EAP ype Smat Card or other Ceres E Properties Authenticate as computer when computer infomation is avaiable Authenticate as guest when user or computer information ie unavailable Furthermore user can select different EAP type to protect computer safety when connecting Smart Card or other Certificate Properties PE When connecting O Use my smart card Use a certificate on this computer Validate server cettiicate Connect only if server name ends with Trusted root cettiicate authorty Use a different user name for the connection E Window Built in Utility for Win XP Advanced Tab The option support Internet Connection Firewall to protect user s computer by limiting or preventing access to this computer from the Internet as below J Wireless Network Connection Properties 2189 General
8. mal digits for a 128 bit key WEP Key Index Select which network key index is used for encrypting outbound data and or authenticating clients 54g Mode Select the mode to 54g Auto for the widest compatibility Select the mode to 54g Performance for the fastest perfor mance among 54g certified equipment Set the mode to 54g LRS if you are experiencing difficulty with legacy 802 11b equipment Protection In Auto mode the router will use RTS CTS to improve 802 11g performance in mixed 802 11g 802 11b networks Turn protection off to maximize 802 119 through put under most conditions Rate The default setting is Auto The range is from 1 to 54Mbps The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network You can select from one transmission speed or keep the default setting Auto to have the router automatically use the fastest possible data rate Basic Rateset Select the basic rate that wireless clients must support WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP Note If you want to pass the received 2 Select the two networks and click the packets to another network for example right buttons of the mouse Click Bridge Internet you must have an Ethernet Connection network card connected to the Internet and build a bridge between the AP and network card Then all end users connect to the AP can travel in the internet via this bridge The following steps and picture is the windows XP
9. ork name SSID Stations which link configure wireless network together should be set to the same SSID Available networks Display the available Wireless Network Key WEP You select networks list You can click Refresh button to whether or not to use Data Encryption get a new list or choose one available WEP Enabled If you enable WEP you network then click Configure button A must type the key value and decide the Wireless Network Properties dialogue box will Key length Format You also have the pop up as below option to select the Authentication Type a ale Finally you can set the PC card be ad hoc Network name SSID es aod koy WER mode if the This is a computer to computer ME ad hoc network wireless access points are Data encryption WEP enabled B No Athenian Shed mode not used item has been checked No AP is needed in ad hoc mode Preferred Networks Connect to available networks in the order listed in the text box This is a computer to computer ad hoc network wireless access points are not used O Window Built in Utility for Win XP SysTray Checkbox Show wireless icon in Sys Tray Advanced Button Use the function that you can decide what network access type to be adapted as following Advanced Networks to access Any available network access point preferred O Access point infrastructure networks only Comput
10. other network adapters in the computer they may be causing conflict remove all other adapters from the computer and test the wireless adapter separately e Check for a defective computer Cardbus slot Try the adapter in another computer Cardbus slot that is known to operate correctly Specification Data Rate 54 48 36 24 18 12 11 9 5 5 6 2 and 1 Mbps Auto Fallback Standard IEEE 802 11g Operating Range Up to 100m indoors Up to 300m outdoors Radio Signal Type CCK 11 5 5 Mbps DQPSK 2Mbps DBPSK 1Mbps OFDM 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 and 6 Mbps Input Voltage 3 3 V Antenna Built in chip antenna LED Indicator Power Link Host Interface 68 pin connector to Cardbus slot Operating Temperature 0 50 C 32 140 F Storage Temperature 0 70 C 32 158 F Humility 5 to 80 non condensing Technical Support If you are still experiencing problems after reading Product User Manual and the Trouble shooting section you may either contact our technical support at 1 949 453 8782 OR simply click our URL address www iogear com to go to our company website and check the latest version and other information about the product and or software Radio amp TV Interference Statement WARNING This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual ma
11. res 54 Mbps wireless connection speed up to five times faster than previous 802 11b technology Sleek low profile high gain antenna is designed for maximum reception Backward compatible with 802 11b wireless networks access points hot spots and other devices Includes software to turn your notebook into a wireless access point Ultra easy installation in just a few simple steps Solid 3 year manufacturer warranty built to last System Requirement Pentium class notebook computers with one available CardBus slot Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP CD ROM drive Win XP Installation Software Installation 1 Insert the IOGEAR CD packed with the product into CD ROM reader wait for automatic pop up window and then click Install Configuration Utility to proceed with the installation 2 After the installation process is complete re start your notebook PC Insert IOGEAR wireless 802 11g PC Card adapter into Cardbus PCMCIA slot A new hardware wizard will pop up and guide you to install drivers in your system 3 In Windows XP a purple tray icon shown as below should be seen at this time ls MS 5 50 Pm You can double click the icon second from right to bring up Utility Tool Windows XP built in to set the wireless environment or you can click Start Setting Control Panel then double click icon to bring up WLAN Utility Tool with more detail information
12. s SteMontor Diagnostics Information Curent activity Packets Sent 0 e Connection Status Associated Network Name SSID AP s MAC Address Security Speed Channel Client IP Address Network Connection Type Signal Radio State Enabled Signal Nose Tuan router 00 80 4C 00 01 04 Disabled 24 0 Mbps 3 1921681101 Infrastructure 27 dem 81 dBm Ca Packets received o e Packets lost o Aso WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP Site Monitor Tab This option enables you _ 5 to view the available networks At the same time you can also know every network s Standard Support Rates and Signal Strength The Freeze button can stop the network search and update process As for the Advanced button it will show more detail information FT WLAN Wireless Configuration Utility Wieles Netwoks APCenfo Link Status Stamos SteMontor Diagrestes intomaton Vibe Networks Network Nane SSDI Cra SigwiSte 5 vue 3 Em NO adhoc net FE me Selected Network 02 116 8802119 ale 192055000910 4 98 54 5 3 12 48 Standar Diagnostics Tab This section lets you select what you want to test including Control Registers SPROM Format Validation Memory Tests Interrupt Test Loopback Test and LED Test This tool will help you to examine the hardware device quickly and easily
13. y cause interference to radio communications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference Limited Warranty INNO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DISK OR ITS DOCUMENTATION EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT The direct vendor makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to the contents or use of this documentation and especially disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The direct vendor also reserves the right to revise or update the device or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity of such revisions or updates For further inquires please contact your direct vendor Q IOGEAR 23 Hubble Irvine CA 92618 P
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