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2Wire 802.11g Installation Manual

Manual is about: 802.11g PCI Wireless Adapter

Summary of 802.11g

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    Installation guide 802.11g pci wireless adapter.

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    Notice to users ©2005 2wire, inc. All rights reserved. This manual in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-readable form without prior written approval. 2wire provides no warranty with regard to this manual, the software, or other information contained herei...

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    1 2wire 802.11g internal wireless adapter 2wire's 802.11g internal wireless adapter enables wireless capability on your computer. Using this adapter gives you the same connectivity as ethernet without the wires. Expanding or redesigning your network is easy, and unlike cabled ethernet, the 2wire 802...

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    2 step 1: install the 2wire 802.11g internal wireless adapter note: to avoid static electric charges, touch an unpainted metal surface before installing or working with the adapter. 1. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the outer cover of your computer and locate an availabl...

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    3 3. Remove the backplate (the small piece of metal that covers the opening for the internal wireless adapter on the back cover that you just removed). 4. Insert the internal wireless adapter into the pci slot, being careful not to damage the external mounted antenna. For easier installation, you ma...

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    4 step 2: install the 2wire 802.11g internal wireless adapter driver installing drivers for windows xp 1. Power on your computer. Insert your 2wire wireless installation cd into your cd-rom drive. 2. When the found new hardware wizard window opens, select install the software automatically (recommen...

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    5 3. The drivers are installed. 4. When the completing the found new hardware wizard opens, click finish . Your installation is complete. 5. Continue to “appendix a: wireless adapter configuration” on page 13 to configure the adapter to work with your 2wire gateway..

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    6 installing drivers for windows 2000 1. Power on your computer. Insert your 2wire wireless installation cd into the cd-rom drive. 2. When the found new hardware wizard window opens, click next to continue. 3. The next window prompts you to install device drivers. Select search for a suitable driver...

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    7 4. When the locate driver files window opens, deselect the floppy disk drives checkbox, select the cd-rom drives checkbox, and click next . 5. When the driver files search results window opens, click next ..

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    8 6. When the completing the found new hardware wizard opens, click finish . Your installation is complete. 7. Continue to “appendix a: wireless adapter configuration” on page 13 to configure the adapter to work with your 2wire gateway. Installing drivers for windows me 1. Power on your computer. In...

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    9 3. After the driver files are copied, click finish . 4. If the system settings change window opens, click yes to restart your computer. Your installation is complete. 5. Continue to “appendix a: wireless adapter configuration” on page 13 to configure the adapter to work with your 2wire gateway..

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    10 installing drivers for windows 98 se 1. Power on your computer. Insert your 2wire wireless installation cd into the cd-rom drive. 2. When the add new hardware wizard opens, click next to continue. 3. When the next window opens, select search for the best driver for your device (recommended), and ...

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    11 4. Deselect the floppy disk drives checkbox, select the cd-rom drive checkbox, and click next . 5. Windows locates the best driver for your device. Click next to continue..

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    12 6. After the drivers are copied, click finish . 7. If the system settings change window opens, click yes to restart your computer. Your installation is complete. 8. Continue to “appendix a: wireless adapter configuration” on page 13 to configure the adapter to work with your 2wire gateway..

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    13 appendix a: wireless adapter configuration now that you have installed the drivers for your wireless adapter, you must configure it to work with the 2wire gateway. A wireless network requires a network name (ssid) and an encryption key to operate. Every 2wire wireless gateway comes with a unique ...

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    14 3. Enter the serial number and encryption key from your 2wire wireless gateway, then click the begin wireless configuration button to configure your adapter..

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    Regulatory information fcc statement this device has been tested and complies with the specifications for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipme...