2-2 Chapter 2: Installation2.1 System requirementsBefore installing the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter, make sure thatyour system meets the following requirements:• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD K7/K8 system• Minimum 64MB system memory• Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system• Optical drive (for software installation)• An available USB port (USB 2.0 recommended because USB 1.1 cannotachieve maximum wireless performance)2.2.1 Installing the device drivers and utilitiesTo install the device driver andutilities in your computer:1. Insert the support CD to theoptical drive.2. Click “Install ASUS WLANCard Utilities/Driver” whenthe ASUS Wireless LANCard installation windowappears.3. The device drivers andutilities are copied into your computer.NOTE: If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents ofthe support CD and double click the Setup.exe file to run the CD.2.2 Installation proceduresFollow these instructions to install the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter inyour computer.1. Install the device drivers and utilities from the support CD.2. Connect the device to your computer.NOTE: You must install the ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter drivers andutilities before connecting the device to your computer.* See limitations on page 4-5