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Accton Technology WN3101A-1 Quick Installation Manual
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WN3101A-1 11Mbps Wireless Mini PCI CardQuick Installation GuideSetupThe WN3101A-1 Mini PCI(TYPE 3B) Card can be used to connect yourlaptop computer to other wireless equipped laptop computers. Or you canconnect to any wired Local Area Network (LAN), including broadbandcable modem or DSL connections with the addition of a Wireless AccessPoint.Windows 98/2000/Me/XP Driver InstallationImportant: For complete safety precautions and system requirements,please read the User’s Guide.1. Insert the Mini PCI Card into a Mini PCI slot in your computer.2. Windows 98/2000/Me/XP will automatically detect the new hardwareand prompt you to install the driver needed.3. Insert the driver diskette into your floppy drive.a. For Windows 98 check the box next to “Specify Location” andbrowse to A:\. Then click “Ok” to copy files from the disk.b. Windows 2000/Me/XP will automatically locate the driver on thediskette. Click “Ok” to copy files from the disk.4. After driver installation, the system will re-start the computer. Afterrebooting, continue the installation for your network protocols and options.5. Go to “Control Panel” and double-click “Network.”6. Click “Add…” to install the network protocols you want to use, such asIPX/SPX, NetBEUI or TCP/IP. If you install TCP/IP, be sure to set theappropriate Gateway, DNS Server, and Domain for your network. If youinstall an IPX/SPX-compatible protocol, then you also need to install theClient for NetWare Networks.7. Click “File and Print Sharing…” to share files or printers.9. Click on the “Identification” tab on the Network dialog box, and specifyyour computer name and network workgroup.10. Click “Ok” and the system will restart your computer.Windows 98/2000/Me/XP Utility Installation1. Insert the Utility diskette in your PC floppy drive (A:).2. Select “Run...” from Windows “Start” menu bar.3. Click on “Browse...” to locate the “Setup” file of this program.4. Then click on “OK” to run the setup program.5. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installation.Network Configuration and PlanningWN3101A-1 Wireless Mini PCI Card solution supports a stand-alonewireless network configuration, as well as an integrated configuration with10/100 Mbps Ethernet LANs. The WN3101A-1 can be configured as:• 802.11 Ad Hoc for departmental or SOHO LANs• Infrastructure for enterprise LANsAd hoc Wireless LANAn Ad Hoc wireless LAN consists of a group of computers, each equippedwith one wireless adapter, connected via radio signals as an independentwireless LAN. Computers in a specific Ad hoc wireless LAN must thereforebe configured to the same radio channel. An Ad hoc wireless LAN can beused for a branch office or SOHO operation.Infrastructure Wireless LANThe WN3101A-1 can also provide wireless workstations with access to awired LAN. An integrated wired and wireless LAN is called anInfrastructure configuration. A Basic Service Set (BSS) consists of a groupof wireless PC users, and an access point that is directly connected to thewired LAN. Each wireless PC in this BSS can talk to any computer in itswireless group via a radio link, or access other computers or networkresources in the wired LAN infrastructure via the access point.Your WN3101A-1 Wireless Mini PCI Card is now fully configured. Toconfigure advanced features, please refer to the Wireless Mini PCI CardUser’s Guide included in this package or visit our website athttp://www.accton.com.tw for the latest in product documentation, driversand utilities. |
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