User manual ACTIONTEC 802CAT1

[. . . ] 11 Mbps Wireless PC Card User Manual Table of Contents 1 Introduction Package Contents Minimum System Requirements Technical Support 1 1 1 2 2 Setting Up the Wireless PC Card Connecting the PC Card 3 3 3 Using the Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Opening the Monitor Utility Window Using the Wireless LAN Monitor Windows XP 9 9 10 18 4 Using the Wireless LAN Config. Utility Opening the Configuration Utility Window Using the Wireless LAN Configuration Utility Windows XP 19 19 20 26 A Reference Locating Computer Information Locating Windows Operating System Files 27 27 28 B Specifications General Wireless Operating Range Environmental 31 31 31 32 C Glossary Notices Regulatory Compliance Notices Modifications 33 37 37 37 Limited Warranty 39 i Actiontec 11 Mbps Wireless PC Card User Manual ii Introduction 1 Thank you for purchasing the Actiontec 11 Mbps Wireless PC Card. This easy-toset-up, easy-to-use PC Card is perfect for the mobile home or small office computer user, and features the latest in wireless networking technology. If you want to take your computing to the next level, the Actiontec 11 Mbps Wireless PC Card is sure to be one of the keys to your success. Package Contents Actiontec 11 Mbps Wireless PC Card Installation CD (includes user manual) Quick start guide Warranty and registration card Minimum System Requirements Notebook computer with CD-ROM drive, available PCMCIA slot, and at least 500 Kbytes of free disk space Microsoft Windows 98, 98 Second Edition (SE), Millennium Edition (Me), 2000, or XP TCP/IP network protocol installed 1 Actiontec 11 Mbps Wireless PC Card User Manual Technical Support Actiontec Electronics prides itself on making durable, high-quality, high-performance products. [. . . ] When the "System Properties" window appears, select General. The version of the operating system, processor type, and amount of RAM installed in the computer are listed here. From the desktop, double-click on My Computer. 6. Right-click the icon representing your hard disk (Local Disk [C:], for example). Some computers have multiple hard disks. From the menu that appears, select Properties. When the window appears, select General. The free space value is the available space on the hard disk. Close all windows. 27 Actiontec 11 Mbps Wireless PC Card User Manual Locating Windows Operating System Files If the operating system files reside on the hard drive of the computer, follow the instructions below to locate them. If the files are not on the hard drive, they must be loaded from the installation disks. Windows 98, 98 SE 1. When the menu appears, select Find, then Files or Folders. When the "Find: All Files" window appears, select Name & Location. In the "Named" text box, enter: *. cab 5. Click the down arrow next to the "Look In" text box and select My Computer from the list that appears. When the search is complete, note the directory path that appears most often in the "In Folder" column. The Windows operating system files are located in this directory. Write down the directory path for future reference. Close the Find: All Files window. Windows Me, 2000 1. Select Search, then For Files and Folders. Windows Me: The "Search Results" window appears. In the "Search for files or folders named" text box, enter: *. cab 3b. Windows 2000: The "Search Results" window appears. [. . . ] Software: Actiontec Electronics warrants to Customer that each software program licensed from it will perform in substantial conformance to its program specifications, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from Actiontec Electronics or its authorized reseller. Actiontec Electronics warrants the media containing software against failure during the warranty period. The only updates that will be provided are at the sole discretion of Actiontec Electronics and will only be available for download at the Actiontec Web site, www. actiontec. com. Actiontec Electronics' sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at Actiontec Electronics' option and expense, to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software product, or to replace any defective media with software which substantially conforms to applicable Actiontec Electronics published specifications. [. . . ]