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1. GrowlHelperApp Application Disabian S HardwareGrowler Application To hide an application when you log in select the checkbox in the Hide column next to the application A Login Options ep 8 Click the lock to make changes Click on the plus sign at the bottom MAXPnwar AN 11n co hIISR N Adantar Paoe IN nf 19 4 Select NewerTech Wireless Utility in your Applications folder Click the Add button to add the NewerTech Wireless Utility to your startup items 4 3558 GD NewerTech Wireless Utility Bu Q Y DEVICES Name Date Modified Ei iDisk Loginitem 9 7 10 cca peed SSD NewerTech Wireless Utility aan 7 Scutum 10 21 11 Lion SSD Sj Untitled Scutum README txt 1 5 09 Storage SSD TestMountainLi Y SHARED ZU Chris s MacBoo ZU Christopher s Jamie s G4 Cube IE Josh s MacBook OWC PD MP20 E OWC PD s iMac a Caneel Cae Ms 5 Close the System Preferences window by clicking on the red circle in the upper left hand corner of the window Accounts My Account Password i OWC These items will open automatically when you log in Other Accounts i Item Kind Guest Account amp amp GrowlHelperApp Application Disabled HardwareGrowler Application z NewerTech Wireless Utility Application To hide an application when you log in select the checkbox in the Hide column next to the application I2. No IP Address N Search Domains Advanced N a Click the lock to prevent further changes Apply MAYXPawer AN 11n co hTIISR N Adanter Paoe 4 af 19 Configuration 1 When you inserted the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter into a USB 2 0 port the wireless utility should have opened automatically Ifit did not or you quit the program you can find itin your Applications folder 2 Once the wireless utility window is active click on the Site Survey tab You should see your wireless network listed here If you do not click the RESCAN button If your network still does not appear consult your wireless router s manual or technical support 2 Wireless Utility Profile Link Status Statistics Advanced WPS About SSID BSSID Signal Channel Authe Ener Network Type PD Testing D4 9A 20 7A 64 42 11 Open WEP Infrastructure S oe GG es Connected lt gt See RESCAN CONNECT ADD PROFILE 3 Click on the wireless network you want to connect to Then click the ADD PROFILE button 2 Wireless Utility Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advanced WPS About Signal Channel Authe Encr Network Type PD Testing D4 9A 20 7A 64 42 Connected lt gt Eee RESCAN CONNECT ADD PROFILE MAYXPawer AN 11n co hIISR N Adantar Paoe 7 nf 19 4 Inthe System Configuration tab you can name the profile in the
3. Profile Name field and adjust any settings needed to connect to the network If you are unsure on the rest of the settings leave them at the default settings Profile Name SSID PD Testing v System Configuration Authentication amp Security Power Saving Mode CAM Constantly Awake Mode Power Saving Mode Network Type Infrastructure Tx Power 100 0 _ 2347 __ RTS Threshold 234 _ Fragment Threshold m 2346 OK CANCEL 5 Click on the Authentication amp Security tab to enter the security settings needed to connect to your wireless network Profile Name SSID PD Testing v System Configuration Authentication Type Open iS Encryption Type WEP 802 1x WPA Pre Shared Key WEP SETTING key 1 Hexadecimal Mm Key 2 Hexadecimal Key 3 Hexadecimal OC Key 4 Hexadecimal a Click the OK button MAYXPawer AN 11n co hTIISR N Adanter PaoeR af 19 6 Within the Profiles tab click on the network you just added and click ACTIVATE 6 Wireless Utility _ Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advanced WPS About M 2 r B i i nervr nn Netwn PROF1 PD Testing Auto Shared WEP Infrastructure DELETE _ ACTIVATE You will notice the connection will change from red to green when you are connected Your wireless connection is now set up and ready to use Profile SSID Channel Authentication Encryption Network Typ
4. gun HIT LEE The software was installed c Click Restart to finish installing the software GoBack Resta MAYXPawer AN 11n co hTIISR N Adanter Paoe S af 19 Before Configuring 1 Insert the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter into an open USB 2 0 port on your Mac The Wireless Utility should open automatically You can ignore this for now 2 The new network detected dialog box should pop up Click the Network Preferences button Mime ema ee ome eel meta Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advanced WPS About twork Type A new network interface has been detected frastructure The 802 11 n WLAN network interface has not been frastructure set up To set up this interface use Network Preferences Cancel Network Preferences _ lt lt Connected lt gt Fee CONNECT ADD PROFILE 3 The Network System Preference pane will open It will show a New Interface Detected window Click the OK button to add the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter as a network device s NAN Network Ls gt Q New Interface Detected A new network interface has been detected Ethernet 2 802 11 n WLAN Connected Please verify that it is configured correctly then e FireWire press Apply to activate it Not Connected e Ethernet 1 Not Connected IP Address m SP Subnet Mask PCI Eth Port 2 7x Not Connected Router 802 11 n WLAN DNS Server
5. rofile Information Profile Name SSID gt SSID Rate Channel Status Extra Info Authentication Encryption Network Type PROF 1 PD Testing Available Networks PD Testing 24 0 Mbps PIP Address 10 0 2 11 P Mask 295 299 255 0 11 2462 MHz Profile List x PD Testing AP Information SSID PD Testing MAC Address D4 94 20 74 64 7C Encryption Authentication Open WEP Shared WEP Authentication Encryption PD Testing 24 0 Mbps IP Address 10 0 2 11 A Pask 255 255 255 0 11 2462 MHz Link Information x PD Testing lt gt D4 94 20 74 64 7C Link is Up Tx Power 100 Shared WEP Infrastructure Ei MAXPnwar AN 11n co hIISR N Adantar Paoe 17 af 19 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions PROBLEM After a restart the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter is not seen SOLUTION Disconnect and reconnect the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter If that does not work try a full shutdown and reboot instead of just restarting PROBLEM The network connection frequently drops SOLUTION Some wireless frequencies and channels are more common than others which can result in interference Try changing your router s channel and or frequency Make the same changes to the settings for the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter PROBLEM Iam not able to connect to a wireless network with a hidden SSID SOLUTION The MAXPower 802 11n g b USB
6. 2 0 Adapter does work with networks that have SSID disabled however when you first start up it will usually take five to ten seconds for the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter to automatically find and reconnect to the network PROBLEM When I plug in the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter to a USB 1 1 port it seems to run slow SOLUTION The MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter will function through USB 1 1 The speeds however will be limited by the slower bus speed PROBLEM The MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter won t automatically connect to the Internet on my Mac SOLUTION In OS X 10 4 x or earlier 1 Go to System Preferences gt Network 2 Click on the Show drop down menu and select Network Port Configurations 3 Inthe list that shows find the option for your USB interface and drag it to the top of the list 4 Click Apply and close the System Preferences window In OSX 10 5 x 1 Goto System Preferences gt Network 2 Click on the Action menu looks like a gear Ber 3 Select the Set Service Order from the Action menu 4 Drag the USB interface to the top of the list and click OK 5 Click Apply and close the System Preferences window MAYXPawer AN 11n o0 hTISR 20 Adanter Paoe IX af 19 PROBLEM I tried attaching the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter to a video game console Playstation 3 XBOX 360 Wii etc that has a USB port and I cannot get it to
7. E iM Login Options DE G Click the lock to make changes The wireless utility will now launch at start up and will be ready to act when you plug in the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter MAYXPawer AN 11n co hIISR N Adanter Paoe 11 af 19 Installation and Configuration For Windows Driver and Utility Installation 1 Connect the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB2 0 Adapter by plugging it in to an open USB port If the Found New Hardware Wizard opens click the cancel button to close the wizard Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Read our privacy policy Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device No not this time Click Next to continue Cancel 1 Insert the included installation CD or unzip the download located at the following URL http www newertech com downloads maxpower usb2 n zip Double click on the USB Driver exe to launch the installer N newertechnologu www newertech com Welcome Thank you for purchasing the wireless adapter from Newer Technology The setup wizard will assist you to installthe adapter quickly and easily Please refer to the user guide included inthe CD for more informat
8. NJ newmwertechnology 5 MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter User Manual Table of Contents ee EEE E A E 2 Mowo e a E a EUR ESUNERERE EREEREENEEREETDIERE ORT LER EORNER EREERENNEENE UNE EDERRS SEELE AEERAEEETEEREENLENEIE PEUENEREENENAERE 2 ROA sas ER EN E E E E E E E E 3 PGC eE E A N E E E E IINEBE BER IENERDEEEUENEENSEREEENEHEEREE 3 Msta laton for Macit os e saananira aa Kasa aE aiaa a NEUSTE aE Akae BNEERNNENTEHEESEEE a EENE eaid 3 Driver and Uuliy Installation ea ARa Aaa aan Da aa Era aaraa aAA nun Kan kan ana un 3 BEISTE CONDOR anne 6 ee EA e BEE ELLE EEE eatin vue E A E A ERTEERERFENERFUR ECHT 7 Adding the Wireless Utility to the Startup Items u 202 02220000000nu00n200nnu0nnennnnunanunnnununnunnnnnnnnunnnennnnnnnnunnnennnnnnnnennnnennnennnennnnnnnnennne 9 Installation and Configuration For WindoWwS uunsnsnnnnennnennnnnnnennnennnennnennnunnnenanennnnnnnerannnnnnennnennnennnennnennnennnennnennneranennnen 12 a ea UN a8 ee EEE S ea EEE EEE 12 Configuration using the Newer Technolgy WLAN Utility scssesssssesssesseesseesseeseessesseessoessnessoessneseneseesseeesessiessoesnoessnessnens 15 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions aaa 18 Ee Ee TECH SUDDOTE sss ccc neces ER ences AREE i 19 Before You Start For your convenience this is a short checklist of information required to set up your MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter We recommend filling in the information into the spaces provided for easy r
9. and then click the Finish button The installation will be complete when your computer restarts 300Mbps wireless USB adapter InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed 300Mbps wireless USB adapter Before you can use the program you must restart your computer O es want to restart my computer now No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup eat MAXPnwar AN 11n co hIISR N Adantar Paoe 14 af 19 Configuration using the Newer Technolgy WLAN Utility 1 You can launch the configuration utility by double clicking on the icon on the task bar 2 The main configuration utility window has five buttons Available Networks Link Information Profile Settings Advanced and About 24 0 Mbps 169 254 78 165 1 2412 MHz _ 255 255 0 0 18 0 Mbps 1 2412 MHz f Add to Profile s PD Testing 18 0 Mbps i 192 168 2 2 1 2412 MHz 255 255 255 0 4P Information PD Testing Open D4 94 20 74 64 7C WEP MAYXPawer AN 11n co hIISR N Adanter Paoe 14 af 19 5 By default the Profile Name is PROF1 If you wish to use a different name you can change it now The default Network Type is Infrastructure Connect to AP This is the most common network set up You will only need to change it to Ad Hoc Connect to other computers if you don t have an a
10. ation of this software for all users of this computer All users of this computer will be able to use this software Installation lt 4 gt Summa Change Install Location Ct Ci Ms 7 You will be prompted for your username and password After entering these click on the OK button Type your password to allow Installer to make changes Note You must have administrative privileges Name OWC to install this software on your Mac Password id Details Cana OD MAYXPawer AN 11n co hTIISR N Adantar Paoe 4 nf 19 8 The installer will need to restart your Mac after the installation process is complete You need to click the Continue Installation button to allow the installer to complete the installation 9 When this software finishes installing you must restart your computer Are you sure you want to install the software now Introduct Destinati bce nee ne Reel Installatic C Continue Installation of Installatig users of this computer will be able to use this Summa software naja Change Install Location When the installation is complete you will need to click the Restart button to restart your Mac The installation was completed successfully Introduction Destination Sele Installatio Installation Summary The installation was successful
11. ccess point and are only trying to connect two computers directly Once these options are set click the right arrow to move on to the next step Available Networks SSID Rate 18 0 Mbps PIP Address Channel 1 2412 MHz Mask Profile Settings x Profile Name SSID Network Type Infrastructure Connect to AP AP Information Ad Hoc Connect to other computers SSID PD Testing Authentication Open MAC Address D4 9A 20 7A 64 7C Encryption WEP 6 Select the Authentication and Encryption appropriate for your network If you are unsure refer to the router s manual or the manufacturer s tech support for the proper security settings and configuration Once these options are set click the right arrow to move on to the next step Profile Settings x E gt Authentication Shared Encryption 7 Enter the appropriate security settings and click the right arrow Profile Settings x u u gt Default Key Key Format WEP Ke y soo Kl Show Password MAYXPawer AN 11n co hIISR N Adanter Paoe 14 af 19 8 The profile configuration is complete Click the Active button to activate the profile Ue PROF 1 rofile Information Profile Name PROF1 SSID PD Testing Profile List x PD Testing Authentication Shared Enct y ptio nN WEP 9 The main configuration window will now show that the profile is set correctly SSID Rate Channel AO F PROFI
12. connect to my network SOLUTION The MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter requires a software driver specific to Mac OS X and Windows to run No driver software is available for any game console PROBLEM Iam unable to configure the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter using Apple s built in AirPort software SOLUTION The MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter requires the use of the included software to function in Mac OS X It will not work using Apple s native wireless software and drivers PROBLEM I need to save settings for multiple networks SOLUTION You can save multiple profiles for different networks This can be accomplished by repeating the same steps you used to create the initial profile Contacting Tech Support You can register your MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter at Newer Technology s website http www newertech com tech support ntwty ph If you need support there are three ways you to contact our Technical Support Customer Service e email o You can submit your email request at o http www newertech com contact e Phone o 815 308 7001 Option 2 o 8AM 8PM CST Monday through Friday o 9AM 4PM CST Saturday e LiveChat o NewerTech s distributor OWC offers live technical assistance at http eshop macsales com o 8AM 8PM CST Monday through Friday o 9AM 4PM CST Saturday MAYXPawer AN 11n o hIISR N Adanter Paoe 19 af 19
13. e Profile SSID Channel Authentication Encryption Network Type Adding the Wireless Utility to the Startup Items If the wireless utility does not automatically open when the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter is plugged in you can set the wireless utility to open on startup by performing the following steps 1 Open System Preferences by clicking on the Apple menu in the upper left hand corner of your Mac and selecting System Preferences About This Mac Software Update App Store System Preferences Dock b Recent Items gt Force Quit Finder TED Sleep rwa Restart Shut Down Log Out OWC 0 MAYXPawer AN 11n 0o h IISR N Adanter Paoe 9 nf 19 2 Click on the Accounts preference pane 60 System Preferences Personal Gl 5 a Q Appearance Desktop amp Dock Expos amp Language amp Security Spotlight Screen Saver Spaces Text Hardware CDs amp DVDs Displays Energy Keyboard Mouse Trackpad Print amp Fax Sound Saver Internet amp Wireless A e 0 MobileMe Network Bluetooth Sharing System Q Date amp Time Parental Software Speech Startup Disk Time Machine Universal Controls Update Access 3 Highlight the account you want to add the utility as a startup item to and click on the Login Items tab en Accounts 4s Show All Q O These items will open automatically when you log in Other Accounts Hide Item Kind Guest Account
14. eference for you and Technical Support If you do not know the information you may need to consult your router s manual your Internet Service Provider and or your system administrator Network Information Router Manufacturer and Model Router IP address Router Username Router Password SSID Channel Authentication Type Encryption Type Encryption Key or Passphrase MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter Page 2 of 19 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Newer Technology MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter This guide will walk you through the set up process step by step and get you quickly up and running with your new wireless device quickly Set up ofthe Newer Technology MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter is straightforward but you do need to follow this guide for proper set up We suggest reading through the appropriate operating system section for your computer before connecting the MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter Package Contents e MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter e USB Extension Cradle e Installation and Driver CD Installation for Macintosh Driver and Utility Installation 1 You can find the Mac OS X drivers on the included CD or you can download them from the following URL http www newertech com downloads maxpower usb2 n dm 2 Double click on the CD or the dmg file This will open a window that will reveal folders with the different versions of the drivers 3 Open the folder that correspo
15. hield 3 Select to Install the driver only or Install the driver and Newer Technology WLAN utility and then click the Next button e Select Install driver only if o Your computer is running Windows XP Service Pack 2 or greater o You feel comfortable using the built in automatic wireless network configuration e Select Install driver and Newer Technology WLAN Utility if o Your computer is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP with an earlier service pack than Service Pack 2 o You are not familiar with the built in automatic wireless network configuration 300Mbps wireless USB adapter InstallShield Wizard Setup Type Select the setup type that best suits your needs Choose to install Install driver only Install driver and Newer Technology WLAN Utility MAYXPawer AN 11n co hIISR N Adanter Paoe 13 af 19 2 Click the Install button to begin the installation 300Mbps wireless USB adapter InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to begin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Note Some virus scanner program will block the install package If the install package does not work properly please try to close the virus scanner before you run the install pacakge Installshieid 3 Choose Yes I want to restart my computer now
16. ion UNH MxPsso2Nu2c BEE hin 300Mbps wireless USB adapter Click on the Run button MAXPnwar AN 11n co hIISR N Adantar Paoe 19 af 19 2 Accept the terms of the license agreement and then click the Next button 300Mb ps wireless USB adapter InstallShield Wizard Al License greement Please read the following license agreement carefully Newer Technology Wireless Utility for Windows 2000 P Nista win Copyright C Newer Technology CORP All Rights Reserved Thank you for purchasing Newer Technology Wireless product SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is licensed not sold 1 GRANT OF LICENSE This End User License Agreement grants you the following rights Installation and Use You may install and use an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT Reproduction and Distribution You may reproduce and distribute an unlimited number of copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT provided that each copy shall be a true and complete copy including all copyright and trademark notices and shall be accompanied by a copy of this EULA Copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT may be distributed as a standalone product or included with your own product accept the terms of the license agreement do not accept the terms of the license agreement InstallS
17. nds with the C USBWireless 10 6 Mac OS X version your computer is running Q There will be two pkg files an installer and an uninstaller w Double click on the installer pkg file to open USBWireless USBWireless the installer SnowLeopard Uninstall pkg SnowLeopard pkg 4 Click the Continue button 0 OO Install Ralink Wireless Utility Snow Leopard Welcome to the Ralink Wireless Utility Snow Leopard Installer You will be guided through the steps necessary to install this software Introduction After the installation has finished restart your MAC Then open Network Destinatio Preferences to configure your new wireless adapter ern ndfype y MAXPower 802 11n g b USB 2 0 Adapter Page 3 of 19 5 Decide if you want to install for all users of this computer and click the Continue button Select a Destination How do you want to install this software E Install for all users of this computer Introduction Destination Sele Installatior Installations oS gt Summa vay Ty Vi Naa PRTTTTTITILL You have chosen to install this software for all users of this computer 6 Click the Install button Standard Install on Snow Leopard SSD Introduction Destination Sele Installatio This will take 7 MB of space on your computer Click Install to perform a standard install
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