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Wireless-G Notebook Adapter
Chapter 5: Hardware Installation
NOTE: You must run the Setup Wizard to install the software before installing the hardware.
Connecting the Adapter
1. Turn off your notebook PC.
2. Locate an available CardBus slot on your notebook PC.
3. With the connector pin end facing the CardBus slot and the label facing up, as shown in Figure 5-1, slide the
Adapter into the CardBus slot until it locks in place.
4. Restart your notebook PC. The Power LED should light up when the Adapter is installed correctly.
5. For Windows 2000, you may be informed that a digital signature has not been found. this is normal, and it has been verified that the Adapter does work with Windows 2000. Click Yes to continue.
6. Windows will begin copying the driver files to your computer. If Windows asks you for the original Windows
CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM, and direct Windows to its correct location (e.g., D:\).
Figure 5-1: How the Adapter installs into your notebook
The installation of the Wireless-G Notebook Adapter is complete.
If you want to check the link information, search for available wireless networks, or make additional configuration changes, go to “Chapter 6: Using the WLAN Monitor.”
Chapter 5: Hardware Installation
Connecting the Adapter
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Table of contents
- 2 Copyrights and Trademarks
- 3 Table of Contents
- 5 List of Figures
- 7 Chapter 1: Introduction
- 10 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network
- 12 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Broadband Router
- 14 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Broadband Router
- 16 Chapter 5: Configuring the PCs
- 19 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router
- 44 Appendix A: Troubleshooting
- 58 Appendix B: Wireless Security
- 61 Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware
- 62 Appendix D: Windows Help
- 63 Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter
- 65 Appendix F: Glossary
- 71 Appendix G: Specifications
- 73 Appendix H: Warranty Information
- 74 Appendix I: Regulatory Information
- 80 Appendix J: Contact Information
- 82 Copyright and Trademarks
- 83 Table of Contents
- 86 Chapter 1: Introduction
- 89 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network
- 91 Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Notebook Adapter
- 92 Chapter 4: Software Installation and Configuration
- 96 Chapter 5: Hardware Installation
- 97 Chapter 6: Using the WLAN Monitor
- 114 Appendix A: Troubleshooting
- 118 Appendix B: Wireless Security
- 61 Appendix C: Windows Help
- 122 Appendix D: Glossary
- 63 Appendix E: Specifications
- 65 Appendix F: Warranty Information
- 71 Appendix G: Regulatory Information
- 137 Appendix H: Contact Information