Buffalo Technology WLAR-L11G-L User Manual

AirStation WLAR-L11G-L
Setup Guides for Mac

Includes:

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Setup Guides for 0S9.x and OSX.x

Revision 1.0
December 12, 2001
Buffalo Technology, Inc.

Table of Contents

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I) Setting up a WLAR-L11G-L with a
Mac and AirPort Card w/OS 9.x

II) Setting Up a WLAR-L11G-L with a
Mac and AirPort Card using OSX.x

III) Setting up WEP with OS9.X and
an Apple AirPort Card.

IV) Setting up WEP with OSX.x and
an Apple AirPort Card.

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Setting up a WLAR-L11G-L with a Mac and AirPort Card w/ 0S9.x

1) Using the supplied ethernet cable, plug the ethernet output from your
CATV/DSL modem to the WAN input of the Buffalo WLAR-L11/G-L. (Picture 1)
Reference your CATV/DSL modem instructions to determine the
correct ethernet port.

2) Using the Buffalo AC

Picture 1

Adapter connect the
Adapter to a 120V AC
supply and to the DC
In. (Picture 1)

tOBaseT/
100BaseT

WAN Port
(Connect to
your CATV/DSL
modem with
Buffalo Ethernet
cable)

INIT Button
(Resets the
AirStation
to Default
settings)

DC In

(Plug Buffalo

AC Adapter in

here)

3) Go to the Apple Icon in the top left corner of your Desktop screen.
Scroll down to "Control Panels", then to "TCP/IP" and select. (Picture 2)

Go to "Connect Via:" and select "AirPort".
Go to "Configure" and select "Using DHCP Server".
Close the window and select "Save".

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ITCP/IP (default)

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4) Go to the Apple icon in the top left corner of your Desktop screen.
Scroll down to "Control Panels, then to "AppleTalk” and select.

Go to "Connect via" and select "AirPort". (Picture 3)
Close the window and select "Save".

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AppleTalk

Picture 3

Connect via: | AirPort

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5) Go to the Apple icon in the top left corner of your Desktop screen.
Scroll down to "AirPort" and select. In the "Settings" section,
verify that "AirPort: On" is displayed. If it isn't displayed, select the

"Turn AirPort On" button. (Picture 4)

In the "AirPort Network" section, go to "Choose network".
Click on the up/down symbols and select the AirStation's ESS-ID.
This will be a 6-digit alphanumeric, followed by the word "GROUP".

Close your AirPort Control Panel window.

[AirPort

_Status

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Getting statue...

Picture 4

Signal level:

^ Settings

_AirPort.

AirPort: On

AirPort ID: 00 30 65 10 3D 2D

Q Allow eelection of closed networks

_ AirPort Network

Choose network: 8600BDGR0UP

Turn AirPort Off I

6) Open your Internet Browser and begin surfing!

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