Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto AWLH3026T del fabbricante Airlink101
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802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter Model # AWLH3026T User’s Manual Ver. 1A.
2 Table of Contents 1. Intr oducti on ................................................................................................................ .3 1.1 Package Contents ............................................................................
3 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the 802.11g Wirele ss PCI Adapter. The Wireless PCI Adapter is an advanced IEEE 802.11b/g compatible , high-performance wireless card that supports data transfer speeds of up to 54 M bps.
4 2. Inst allation 2.1 Install Driver & Utility This section provides instructions on how to install the Airlink101 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter . The driver is instal led along with the utility. Note: Be sure to power off your computer before inserting the PCI adapter.
5 Step 3 The Autorun screen will appear. Select Install Utility and Driver from the menu. Note: If the Autorun screen doesn’t appear automatically go to Start , Run , and type D:utilitysetup.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) and click OK .
6 Step 5 Click Next to accept the default destination folder. Step 6 Click Next to accept the default program folder..
7 Step 6 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen. (For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signatur e Not Found prompt). Step 7 Verify Yes, I want to restart my computer now is selected and click Finish to restart your computer.
8 2.2 Verify Driver Installation To verify if the driver has been installed successfully, pl ease perform the following steps. Step 1 Right-click on My C omputer from your desktop and select Properties . Step 2 Select the Device Manager tab. (For Windows 2000/XP, select the Hardware tab first and then click on Device Manager ).
9 Step 3 Expand Network adapters from the list and verify that Airlink101 802.11g PCI Adapter is listed and no yellow question mark is beside it. If Airlink101 802.11g PCI Adapter is not listed, or you see a yellow question mark beside it, please re-install the driver again.
10 3. Configure the Wireless PCI Adapter This section describes how to connect your Airlink101 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter to a wireless network. Note to Windows XP Users: You must disable the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility in order to use the WLAN Monitor.
11 To open the Wireless PCI Adapter’s utility go to Start > (All) Programs > Airlink101 > WLAN Monitor . Note: The utility automatically adds an available wireless network to the Preferred WLANs box. If no SSID is added, or if the SSID is wrong, please re fer to the following steps to join the appropriate wireless network .
12 Step 2 If you are connecting to an unsecured wireless network, a caution message will appear. Click OK to exit the message. Step 3 Verify the SSID you have selected is in the Preferred WLANs box and click Apply . Step 4 A blue circle appears indicating a connection is established.
13 4. Configure the WLAN Monitor This section describes the various functi ons of the WLAN Monitor that you can configure, including the setti ngs of wireless encryption. 4.1 Configuration Tab The Configuration Tab displays all available Access Points detected.
14 listed beginning from the top of the list. If you wish to configure the properties of a WLAN, highlight it and click on Properties . Profile Group Control : Once you have added all the SSIDs you want to the Preferred WLANs box, you can group them by giving them a name in the Profile Group Control box and click New .
15 Step 2 Select WEP from the Data Encryption drop-down list. Step 3 Select the appropriate Key length and Default key and enter the password in the Network Ke y field and click OK . The Key length, Default Key, and password must all be the same as the wireless network you are connecting to.
16 4.1.2 Configuring WPA-PSK Encryption Step 1 Select the SSID you wish to configure the encryption for from the Preferred WLANs box and then click Properties . Step 2 Select WPA-PSK from the Authentication Mode drop-down list and then click on the Authentication Config button.
17 Step 3 Enter the password in the WPA Passphrase field. The password must be the same as the wireless network you are connecting to. Step 4 Click OK and then OK again.
18 4.2 Status Tab The Status Tab displays information about the Connec tion State, Hardware Information, and Advance State. Connection Status: Displays the status of the connection SSID: The SSID that.
19 4.3 Option Tab The Option Tab allows you to configure the wireless adapter’s General and Advanced Settings as well as its Connection Type. General Setting Auto launch when Window s starts up: Che.
20 Advance Setting Disable Radio: Check the box to disable the radio signal Fragmentation Threshold: Set the desired fragmentation threshold RTS Threshold: Set the desired RTS threshold Frequency: 802.11b/g switches automatically between 802.11b and 802.
21 4.4 About Tab The About Tab displays the Driver and Utility’s version number..
22 5. S pecifications Frequency Band • 2.4 - 2.5 GHz ISM bandwidth Standards • IEEE 802.11b / 802.11g Host Interface • 32-bit PCI Antenna type • Omni-direction +2dBi dipole detachable antenna Security • 64 / 128-bit WEP Encryption • TKIP, AES Transmitted Power • 14dBm @54Mbps • 18dBm @11Mbps Data Transfer Rate • 802.
23 T echnical Support E-mail: support@airlink101.com Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard 802.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Airlink101 AWLH3026T è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Airlink101 AWLH3026T - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Airlink101 AWLH3026T imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Airlink101 AWLH3026T ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Airlink101 AWLH3026T, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Airlink101 AWLH3026T.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Airlink101 AWLH3026T. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Airlink101 AWLH3026T insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.