User manual GIGAFAST WF727-AEX

[. . . ] GigaFast WF 727-AEX IEEE 802. 11 b/g WLAN CardBus adapter User Guide 1 Copyright The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any part or as a whole, stored, transcribed in an information retrieval system, translated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, magnetic, electronic, optical, photocopying, manual, or otherwise, without prior written permission. Trademark All product, company, and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. They are used for identification purpose only. Specifications are subject to be changed without prior notice. 2 Table of Content 1 : Introduction : Features : Package Contents : System Requirements : What is Wireless LAN?: Wireless LAN Modes : Notes on Wireless LAN Configuration 2 : Hardware Description : Inserting the Wireless Adapter : LED Indicators : Ejecting the Wireless Adapter 3 : Installation Overview : Installation under Win 98SE / Win ME : Installation under Win 2000 / Win XP 4 : Configuration Utility Appendix A: Troubleshooting B: Specifications C: Technical Support / Warranty info 3 SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION: The WF 727-AEX WLAN Card Bus Adapter provides high-speed wireless link and networking for PC Card enabled desktops or notebooks. [. . . ] In My Computer window, double click the Control Panel icon. In Control Panel window, double click the Network icon. 14 Step 15. Select the TCP/IP-> GigaFast WF 727-AEX for setting the IP address. You can select either Static or DHCP setting. If you use the static IP setup then please enter the IP address and Subnet masking. You should ask your network administrator for an address, and then type it into the blanket boxes as below. Then click OK to return to Step 10 Network dialog box. If your network has a DHCP server and Access Point supports DHCP. IP address can be automatically assigned to this device. Choose Use DHCP for WINS Resolution in WINS Configuration then clicks OK to return to Step 10 Network dialog box. 16 Step 17. The System Settings Change: "To finish setting up your new hardware, you must restart your computer. Do you want to restart your computer now?" Click Yes to restart the computer. * Please refer the configuration utility section to configure your WF 727AEX WLAN CardBus adapter 17 INSTALLATION UNDER WINDOWS 2000 / Win XP Step 1. Please insert the Device CD, Win 2000 / Win XP will start the autorun. Step 2. Welcome dialog will appear, please click NEXT Step 3. Please click Continue Anyway for this Warning page Step 5. Click Finish to complete installation 19 Step 6 After you have installed Utility, hold the CardBus adapter with the logo facing up, and insert the card into the slot, applying just enough pressure to make sure it is fully seated. Win XP/ Win 2000 automatically detects the Adapter, briefly opens a New Hardware Found window, and starts collecting information for a driver information database. When Win 2000 / Win XP is ready to configure the new hardware, it opens the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box as shown, Click Next. Step 7. After the hardware wizard finds the installation files in the system, it displays the search results. Please Click Next to copy the required files. 20 Step 8. Please click Continue Anyway for this Warning page 21 Step 9. The Add New Hardware Wizard window appears stating that Windows has finished installing the software that your new hardware device requires. [. . . ] ("GFE") warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the applicable warranty term. All GFE products carry a standard limited warranty from the date of purchase from GFE or its Authorized Reseller. GFE may, at its own discretion, repair or replace any product not operating as warranted with a similar or functionally equivalent product, during the applicable warranty term. All products that are replaced become the property of GFE. [. . . ]