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802.11b/g/Draft 2.0-N Wireless LAN PCI Card User Manual Version: 1.0 (April, 2007)

- 9 - 7. When you see this message, please click ‘Finish’ to complete the driver installation process.

- 10 - 8. A new icon will appear at lower-right corner of your computer desktop, you can put the mouse cursor on the icon, and the status of wireles

- 11 - 2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point There are two ways you can configure your wireless network card to connect to wireless access point: usi

- 12 - Here are descriptions of every setup item: SSID: The Service Set IDentifier of wireless access point or other network device. You can

- 13 - Authentication: Shows the authentication mode that access point or wireless device uses. If the wireless access point does not require auth

- 14 - 3. Click the wireless access point or network device you wish to connect, it will be highlighted, then click ‘Connect’. If the access poin

- 15 - 5. If the wireless access point uses encryption, you have to input WEP passphrase or WPA preshared key. Please ask the owner of the wireles

- 16 - 6. You’ll see ‘Connected <-> SSID’ (‘SSID’ is the SSID of the wireless access point or wireless device you connected to) message displa

- 17 - 2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration Windows XP and Vista has a built-in wireless network configuration utility, called as ‘Windows Zero C

- 18 - 3. Right-click ‘Wireless Network Connection’ (it may have a number as suffix if you have more than one wireless network card, please make sur

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- 19 - 5. If the access point is protected by encryption, you have to input its security key or passphrase here. It must match the encryption settin

- 20 - 2-3 Connection Profile Management If you need to connect to different wireless access points at different time, like of access point of your

- 21 - Or, you can add a connected wireless access point or wireless device to a profile by clicking ‘Site Survey’ tab, then click ‘Add to Profile

- 22 - You can set the parameter for this connection here:

- 23 - Here are descriptions of every setup items: Profile Name Please give this profile a name, up to 32 alphanumerical characters and sy

- 24 - TX Power You can select the radio output power of wireless network card. You may not need full radio power if you’re not far from wireless a

- 25 - Now click ‘Authentication and Security’ tab, and set the encryption and authentication settings. Here are descriptions of every setup items

- 26 - Encryption: Select the encryption type of the wireless access point or wireless device you wish to connect. If you’re adding a profile from

- 27 - After you finish all settings, click ‘OK’ to save settings and exit. The profile you just created will be displayed: Select the profile you

- 28 - 2-3-2 Using 802.1x – Certification After you click ‘802.1x Setting’, a new window will appear: Here are descriptions of every setup items:

- 2 - CATALOG CHAPTER I: Product Information... 3 1-1 Introduc

- 29 - Use Client If the authentication type you use is ‘PEAP’ or ‘TTLS’, you can use the certificate stored on your computer. If the authenticatio

- 30 - 2-3-3 Using 802.1x - CA Server If you want to use CA server, please click ‘CA Server’ tab. And the following message will be displayed: Her

- 31 - connection will be dropped. Domain name Check this box and the wireless configuration utility must end will check the end of domain name.

- 32 - 2-4 View Network Statistics and Link Status The configuration utility provides information about network statistics and link status. If you w

- 33 - 2-4-2 Link Status Please follow the following instructions to check network statistics: 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility ico

- 34 - These information displayed here are updated every second, and here are descriptions of every item: Status Display the SSID and BSSID of con

- 35 - 2-5 Advanced Settings This wireless network card provides several advanced settings for experienced wireless users. You can change these sett

- 36 - Here are descriptions of every setup items: Wireless mode Select wireless operation mode, available options are 802.11 B/G mix, 802.11 B only

- 37 - Show When your computer is being authenticated by Authentication wireless authentication server, a dialog window Status Dialog with the pr

- 38 - 2-6 QoS Setting This wireless network card provides QoS (Quality of Service) function, which can improve the performance of certain network a

- 3 - CHAPTER I: Product Information 1-1 Introduction and safety information Thank you for purchasing this high-speed 802.11b/g/Draft 2.0-N wireles

- 39 - Here are descriptions of every setup items: WMM Enable Check this box to enable WMM function. Please click ‘Apply’ button on the right of

- 40 - Direct Link Enable or disable direct link setup (DLS) function. Setup Enable This function will greatly improve the data transfer rate betwe

- 41 - 2-7 WPS Configuration Note: This function supports Windows XP/XP64 Operation system only. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the latest wireless

- 42 - 2-7-1 WPS Setup - PBC (Push-Button Configuration) 1. Right-click the Edimax configuration utility icon located at lower-right corner of compu

- 43 - 4. Push the ‘WPS’ button on your wireless access point (the button used to activate WPS standby mode may have another name), or use other way

- 44 - message, means the connection between your wireless network card and access point is successfully connected by WPS, and the information about

- 45 - 2-7-2 WPS Setup - PIN If the wireless access point you wish to connect supports PIN, please follow the following instructions to establish co

- 46 - The PIN number of your wireless network card is an eight-digit number located at the upper-right position of configuration utility. Remember i

- 47 - 2-8 About The ‘About’ tab provides you the information about version numbers of configuration utility, firmware, and other important informat

- 48 - If you need assistance about network problem, you’ll need these values. You can also click ‘www.edimax.com” button to go to the web site of

- 4 - 1-2 Safety Information In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the following safety instructions: 1. This PCI

- 49 - CHAPTER III: Soft-AP Function Note: This function supports Windows XP/XP64 Operation system only. Excepting become a wireless client of other

- 50 - If your computer has another network card which is connected to Internet, please select it from ‘Name’ dropdown menu, and click ‘Enable ICS

- 51 - Here are descriptions of every setup items: SSID Please input the SSID (the name used to identify this wireless access point) here. Up to

- 52 - computer, unless you want to limit the type of wireless client allowed to connect to your computer. Use Mac Click this button to use the M

- 53 - Hide SSID Check this box and the SSID will not be broadcasted to the public. Your wireless clients must know the exact SSID to be able to co

- 54 - 3-2 Security Settings This wireless card supports wireless encryption in AP mode, which will encrypt the data being transferred over the air

- 55 - NOTE: WPA encryption is safer than WEP, however, some older wireless clients don’t support WPA encryption. WPA Pre-shared Please input the

- 56 - 3-3 Access Control If you’re not going to open your computer and wireless resources to the public, you can use MAC address filtering function

- 57 - Here are descriptions of every setup items: Access Policy Select the policy type of your access rule: Disable: Allow any wireless client wi

- 58 - 3-4 Connection Table If you want to see the list of all wireless clients connected to this access point, please follow the following instruct

- 5 - 1-3 System Requirements  An empty PCI slot  Windows 2000, XP, XP64, or Vista Operating System  CD-ROM drive  At least 100MB of availabl

- 59 - Here are descriptions of every field: MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this wireless client. AID The serial number of this

- 60 - 3-5 Event Log This software access point will log all wireless-related activities as a log. You can follow the following instructions to view

- 61 - 3-6 Statistics If you want to know detailed information about how your software access point works, you can follow the following instructions

- 62 - CHAPTER IV: APPENDIX 4-1 Hardware Specification Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/Draft-N Interface: 32-bit PCI Frequency Band: 2.4000 ~ 2.4835GHz

- 63 - 4-2 Troubleshooting If you encounter any problem when you’re using this wireless network card, don’t panic! Before you call your dealer of pu

- 64 - problem when transferring large files 2. Enable ‘Wireless Protection’ in ‘Advanced’ tab. 3. Try a lower TX Rate in ‘Advanced’ tab. 4. Disab

- 65 - 4-3 Glossary 1. What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? 802.11g is the new IEEE standard for high-speed wireless LAN communications that provides

- 66 - 7. What is WEP? WEP is Wired Equivalent Privacy, a data privacy mechanism based on a 40 bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 8

- 67 - 14. What is WMM? Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM), a group of features for wireless networks that improve the user experience for audio, video and v

- 68 - 4-4 FCC and Other Compliance Statements Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to c

- 6 - CHAPTER II: DRIVER INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION Before you proceed with the installation, please notice following descriptions. Note1: T

- 69 - The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. R&TTE

- 7 - 3. Close the computer case and switch the computer on, the following message will appear on your computer, please click ‘Cancel’. 4. Inser

- 8 - 5. You can choose the configuration tool used to configure the wireless network card here. It’s recommended to select ‘Edimax Configuration To