Bplus MP2A User Manual
Mini PCI-E to PCI-E Adapter
User’s Manual
Preliminary
Model: MP2A
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Bplus Technology Co., Ltd.
5F, No.63, Zhou-Tzyy St., Nei-Hu,
Taipei, Taiwan
(886-2)77210550 TEL
(866-2)87974200 FAX
http://www.Bplus.com.tw
July 2009
Mini PCI-E to PCI-E Adapter User’s Manual
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CONTENTS
Introduction ............................................................................................................ 2
Interface ................................................................................................................... 2
Features .................................................................................................................. 5
Package contents ............................................................................................. 6
System requirement ........................................................................................ 7
Installation procedure..................................................................................... 7
Caution ................................................................................................................... 15
Maintenance ....................................................................................................... 15
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1.0 Introduction
The MP2A passive adapter is designed for desktop PCs that convert Mini-Card
to USB port or standard PCI-Express 1x slot.
You can insert your USB type minicard to this adapter then plug to USB port
through USB cable.
Or insert your PCI-E type mini-card into this adapter then insert to PCI-E 1x
connector.
2.0 Interface
Mini PCI-E to PCI-E Adapter as shown,
Figure-1 Mini PCI-E to PCI-E Adapter (heads)
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Figure-2 Mini PCI-E to PCI-E Adapter (back)
LED State:
1. D4(LED Green)
When PC is in energetic status and not turn on, plug MP2A into PCIE slot of
MB. Now, if D4 is on, it shows normal working status. If not, the user needs to
check the PCI-E slot and MB ok or not.
2. When the user plugs MP2A into PCI-E slot and turn on the pc, LED D1,D3
and D10 are all on. If not, it shows the power is not normal.
3. When the user plugs MP2A into MB through USB cable line and turn on the
pc, LED (Green) D1, D2, D3 and D10 are all on. If not, it shows the power is
not normal.
4. When the user plugs mini PCI-E card into MP2A and turn on the pc, LED
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LED state
D4, D11（W-PAN）
D5, D11(W-LAN)
D6,D11(W-WAN)
OFF
Not powered
Not powered
Not powered
ON
Powered; ready to
transmit or receive
Powered, associated, and
authenticated but not
transmitting or receiving
Powered, associated, and
authenticated but not
transmitting or receiving
Slow Blink
N/A
Powered but not
associated or
authenticated; searching
Powered but not
associated or
authenticated; searching
Intermittent
Blink
Activity proportional to
transmitting/receiving
speed
Activity proportional to
transmitting/receiving
speed
Activity proportional to
transmitting/receiving
speed
For voice applications,
turning off and on the
intermittent blink based
on the ring pulse cycle
can indicate a ring event
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(Yellow) D11, D4, D5 and D6 will show different light status. Please
reference the below table,
TABLE1: Recommended Use for LED Indicators by Wireless Classes
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D5, D11 (W-LAN)
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