SMC Networks SMC EZ Connect g SMCWPCI-G User's Manual
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1. After unpacking the EZ Connect g 2 4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card check the contents of the box to be sure you have received the following components 1 SMCWPCI G EZ Connect g 2 4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card 1 EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD 1 External Antenna with SMA Connector 1 Quick Installation Guide Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect missing or dam aged parts If possible please retain the carton and original packing materials in case there is a need to return the product Please register this product and upgrade the product warranty at SMC s Web site http www smc com A PC running Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP CD ROM drive An available bus mastered PCI Minimum of 32MB RAM and 300 MHz CPU Minimum of 6MB available hard disk space for utility and driver installation Another IEEE 802 11b or 802 11g compliant device installed on your net work such as the Barricade g 2 4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Broadband Router SMCWBRI14 G or another wireless adapter such as the EZ Connect g 2 4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter SMCWCB G SMC s EZ Connect g 2 4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card SMCWPCI G is a high speed IEEE 802 11g compliant wireless network adapter that supports up to 54 Mbps data rate and seamlessly integrates with existing Ethernet networks to support applications such as mobile users or temporary conferences This solution offers a high data rate and reliable wireless co2. MC 4 YOU Phn 949 679 8000 Support drivers downloads Fax 949 679 1481 From Europe Contact details can be found www smc com INTERNET E mail addresses techsupport smc com http www smc com If you are looking for further contact information please visit www smc com 38 Tesla Irvine CA 92618 Phone 949 679 8000 Model Number SMCWPCI G Information furnished by SMC Networks Inc SMC is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifica tions at any time without notice SMC Networks Inc 38 Tesla Irvine CA 92618 Copyright SMC Networks Inc 2003 All rights reserved SMC is a registered trademark EZ Connect and Barricade are trademarks of SMC Networks Inc Other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders
3. at it is firmly seated Screw the card s bracket securely into the computer s chassis 3 The installation program will proceed to copy the necessary files to your hard drive Please click Finish when completed Note This will restart your computer If you do not wish to restart now select the No will restart my computer later radio button and click Finish Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software for E SMCWPCI G 54Mbps Wireless PCI adapter Click Finish to close the wizard 4 Upon boot up Windows will detect your SMCWPCI G Please follow the on screen directions to complete the installation process Insert your Windows CD ROM if requested to do so Note In Windows 2000 or Windows XP you may be prompted by a Digital Signature pop up window Please be sure to click Yes or Continue Anyway to continue the driver installation Note Be careful that it does not touch any conducting parts on the computer motherboard 5 Attach the antenna to the Wireless PCI Card 6 Replace the chassis cover on your computer and power it on 7 The Wireless PCI Card should be automatically configured by the host computer s BIOS However if you have an older computer you may have to manually configure the computer s BIOS settings From U S A and Canada Driver updates 24 hours a day 7 days a week http www smc com index cfm action tech 800 S
4. nnectivity with considerable cost savings over wired LANs which include long term maintenance overhead for cabling Just install enough wireless access points to cover your network area plug wireless cards into your notebooks or computers and start networking The EZ Connect g 2 4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card has two status LED indicators Cee sans neeien Power Link Indicates a valid connection with an access point Flashing Indicates that the Wireless PCI Card is operating in the 802 11 ad hoc mode Activity Flashing Indicates that the Wireless PCI Card is browsing active access points EZ Connect wireless products offer a fast reliable cost effective networking solution for e Remote access to corporate network information E mail file transfer and terminal emulation e Difficult to wire environments Historical or old buildings asbestos installations and open areas where wiring is difficult to employ e Frequently changing environments Retailers manufacturers and banks which frequently rearrange the workplace or change locations e Temporary LANs for special projects or peak periods Trade shows exhibitions and construction sites that need a temporary setup Retailers airline and shipping companies that need additional workstations for peak periods Auditors who require workgroups at customer sites e Access to databases for mobile workers Doctors nurses retailers or white collar workers who need access t
5. o databases while being mobile in a hospital retail store in an office or on a campus e SOHO users SOHO Small Office and Home Office users who need easy and quick installation of a small computer network NOTE Installation processes such as this may require the use of your original licensed copy of Windows Please have your Windows CD available BEFORE proceeding with the installation This Installation method makes the process as simple and Plug and Play as possible Simply run the driver utility program reboot your machine and insert your EZ Connect g 2 4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card It s as easy as 1 2 3 1 Insert the EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD 2 Click the Install Driver Utility button to continue Warning This network adapter requires a PC and BIOS that supports the PCI Local Bus Specification v2 2 or later If you are installing in an older computer model upgrade the BIOS to the latest version In addition network cards are sensitive to static electricity To protect the card avoid touching its electrical components and always touch the metal chassis of your computer before handling the card 1 Switch off the computer unplug the power cord and remove the computer s cover 2 Select an available bus mastering PCI slot and remove the cover bracket 3 Detach the antenna from the Wireless PCI Card before inserting the card into a PCI slot 4 Install the network card into the slot so th
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