Airlink101 AWLH6080 User Manual

300N Draft 802.11n Wireless PCI Adapter Model # AWLH6080 User’s Manual Rev. 1.0

10 Step 10 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen. (For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt). For Window

11 Step 11 Click Finish.

12 2.2 Verify Driver Installation To verify if the driver has been installed successfully, please perform the following steps. Step 1 Right-click on

13 Step 3 Expand Network adapters from the list and verify that AirLink101 300N Wireless PCI Adapter is listed and no yellow question mark is be

14 3. Configuring the Adapter This section describes how to connect your wireless adapter to a wireless network. Note to Windows XP Users: You mus

15 Step 1 To open the utility, double click on the Wireless Monitor icon in the system tray at the bottom right-hand corner of your screen.

16 If the network you are attempting to connect to is configured for encryption, you will see an orange lock icon next to the network.

17 When you click on it and click connect, a box will pop up requesting the wireless encryption key for the router. Enter the encryption key into t

18 Step 3 You should now be connected. You should see “Connected” in the top, right hand corner, and there will be a blue circle around the antenna i

19 4. Wireless Monitor This section describes the various functions of the Wireless Monitor that you can configure, including the settings of wireles

2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ...

20 4.2 AP List The AP List tab displays all the available wireless networks detected by the Wireless Adapter. Simply select the wireless network yo

21 4.3 Profile Settings This section provides instructions on using the Profile Settings section of the wireless monitor. The My Wireless Networks

22 The Profile Settings box will appear allowing you to specify the settings for your new profile or change settings for your existing profile. On

23 4.4 Configuring Encryption This section describes the different types of encryption available and how to configure them. In most cases, encryptio

24 These three are meant for the home user: None: No encryption in use WEP: The most popular but least secure form of encryption WPA/WPA2-PSK: T

25 Configuring WEP encryption Select WEP from the Set Security Option box. Under Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), select Shared or Open, depending

26 Configuring WPA/WPA2-PSK Encryption (for home users) Select WPA/WPA2-PSK from the Set Security Option box. Under Passphrase Settings select eit

27 Configuring WPA/WPA2 Encryption (for corporate networks) Select WPA/WPA2 from the Set Security Option box. Under Advanced Security Settings sel

28 Configuring 802.1x authentication (for corporate networks) Select 802.1x from the Set Security Option box. Click on Advanced Config to enter

29 The adapter supports EAP-TLS, LEAP, EAP-TTLS, and PEAP authentication methods. Refer to your system administrator for information about what se

3 1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the 300N Draft 802.11n Wireless PCI Adapter. The 300N PCI Adapter provides wireless data rate o

30 Open the Wireless Monitor. Click on Profile Setting, then click on New. The profile settings box will appear. First change the network type to

31 Once that is done, click on the AP List. Select your new profile from the profile chooser and click Activate to enable the profile. You will

32 4.6 About The About tab shows the Utility, Driver, and Firmware version as well as the MAC address of the adapter.

33 Appendix A – Specifications Frequency Band • 2.4~2.5 GHz Standards • IEEE 802.11b / 802.11g • Draft 802.11n Interface • 32bit PCI Antenna typ

34 Appendix B – Information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the lim

35 European Union Notice: Radio products with the CE marking comply with the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC), the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the L

36 Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Web Site: www.airlink101.com *T

4 2. Installation 2.1 Install Driver & Utility This section provides instructions on how to install the 300N Draft 802.11n Wireless PCI Adapter.

5 Note: If the Autorun screen doesn’t appear automatically, or if you get a blank white screen, go to Start, Run, and type D:\Utility\Setup.exe (whe

6 Step 4 Click Next at the welcome screen. Step 5 Click Next to accept the default destination folder.

7 Step 6 Click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen. (For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt).

8 For Windows Vista, click the Install this driver software anyway button when the security warning appears. Step 7 Click Yes, I want to restart my

9 Step 8 After the computer is restarted, Windows will ask to connect to Windows Update, select No, not this time and click Next. If this screen does