Aztech WL630PCI User Manual
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WL630PCI Wireless B/G
PCI Card
User Manual
Version 1.1
CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION TO WL630PCI WIRELESS B/G PCI CARD................................................... 3
1.1 P
ACKAGE CONTENTS.................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 FEATURES .....................................................................................................................................3
1.3 LED INDICATORS..........................................................................................................................4
2 INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................................5
YSTEM REQUIREMENTS.............................................................................................................. 5
2.1 S
2.2 STEP 1: INSTALL THE DRIVER & UTILITY......................................................................................5
TEP 2: INSTALL THE DEVICE.......................................................................................................8
2.3 S
2.4 VERIFY INSTALLATION.................................................................................................................10
2.5 UNINSTALLATION......................................................................................................................... 10
3 NETWORK CONNECTION ............................................................................................................11
N WINDOWS 98SE/ME.............................................................................................................. 11
3.1 I
N WINDOWS 2000/XP ...............................................................................................................13
3.2 I
4 IP ADDRESS ....................................................................................................................................14
5 CONFIGURATION UTILITY........................................................................................................... 15
5.1 M
AIN TAB ....................................................................................................................................16
5.2 PROFILE MANAGER TAB .............................................................................................................21
NFORMATION TAB ......................................................................................................................22
5.3 I
6 EXAMPLE OF CONNECTION TO AN ACCESS POINT...........................................................23
Product warranty does not apply to damage caused by lightning, power surges or wrong voltage usage.
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Declaration of Conformity
FCC Certification
The United States Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Department
of Communications have established certain rules governing the use of electronic equipment.
Part15, Class B
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interface, and
2) This device must accept any interface received, including interface that may cause
undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
CAUTION:
1. To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, a separation distance of at
least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons.
2. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna
or transmitter.
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1 Introduction to WL630PCI Wireless B/G PCI Card
The WL630PCI Wireless B/G PCI Card is designed for creating a wireless workstation for
desktop computer. The WL630PCI Wireless B/G PCI Card is compliant with both Wireless-G
(802.11g) and Wireless-B (802.11b).
WL630PCI is based on Texas Instruments’ (TI) G++ Turbo mode (125Mbps equivalent)
performance enhancing technology. The PCI card connects to wireless network at incredible
speeds and delivers blazing fast data rates up to 125 Mbps*. An example of 125Mbps*
Wireless LAN set up will be Aztech WL630PCI (TI chipset) + DSL600EW (TI chipset).
1.1 Package Contents
Make sure that you have the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing,
please contact your dealer immediately.
WL630PCI Wireless B/G PCI Card (Qty:1) Antenna (Qty:1) Easy Start (Qty:1)
Installation CD (Qty:1)
1.2 Features
• Complies with IEEE 802.11b standard and draft standard 802.11g for 2.4GHz Wireless
LAN
• Works with all existing network infrastructure
• Complies with specific wireless products and services
• Capable of up to 256-Bit WEP Encryption
• Freedom to roam while staying connected
• 22-Mbps Packet Binary Convolution Coding (PBCC) (according to the IEEE Standard
802.11b high-rate specification)
• Up to 125Mbps
• Complies with Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
• Lower power consumption
• Easy to install and configure
∗
Applicable to Texas Instruments end-to-end chipsets Wireless LAN solution on Windows®
(
2000/XP platform. Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g
specifications and does not represent actual data throughput. Network conditions and
environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction,
and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate)
∗
data rate
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1.3 LED Indicators
Power Indicator (Green LED):
The LED will light up when the device is connected to a network (an AP or Peer-to-Peer).
The LED will blink when the device is scanning for all available networks.
Act Indicator (Green LED):
The LED will flicker when there is transmitting/receiving of wireless data.
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2 Installation
2.1 System Requirements
• Desktop PC
• Pentium® 233 processor or higher
• 128MB RAM
• A free PCI-Bus slot
• 20MB hard disk space (system files and modem driver only)
• CD-ROM drive
• Windows® 98 SE / Windows® Me / Windows® XP / Windows® 2000
2.2 Step 1: Install the Driver & Utility
Make sure you run the setup utility first before plugging in the PCI Card into your PC. If your
PCI Card is plugged into your PC first, the network controller will be prompted. Click Cancel.
Exit all Windows programs. Insert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM. The CD will run
automatically. If the Installation CD auto run fails, please run the “Setup.exe” file in the CD.
For Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
1. When the Welcome screen appears, click “Next” to continue.
Click Here
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2. The below screen will be shown. Click “Next” to continue.
Click Here
3. The below screen will be shown. Click “Next” to continue and the installation program
will start running automatically.
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4. For Windows 2000 and Windows XP, you may be prompted for Digital Signature not
found. Just click “Yes” or “Continue Anyway” to continue with the installation.
Click Here
5
. When the below screen is shown, click “Finish” to restart the system.
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2.3 Step 2: Install the Device
Note: Before you install the device to your computer, make sure you have
installed the driver and utility as described in the previous section.
Shut down the PC and remove the power cord from the PC. Locate your PCI slot and then
insert the Wireless B/G PCI Card into the slot
For Windows 98SE/ME
4. Before installing the device, make sure you have your original Windows 98 CD-ROM on
hand (not required for Windows ME). When the prompt for “Windows 98 Second Edition
CD-ROM” window appears, insert the CD-ROM as requested. Click “OK” to continue the
installation.
5. The installation will continue and the system may prompt for a “Version Conflict”. Click
“Yes” to keep the existing file. This completes the installation of the device.
For Windows 2000
4. When the “Digital Signature Not Found” screen appears, click “Yes” to continue the
installation.
5. This completes the installation of the device.
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