HON HAI PRECISION IND T60H813 User Manual
Wireless Card
User Manual
Model Name: T60H813
Chapter 1 About the Wireless MiniPCI Card............................3
1-1 Features ..........................................................................3
1-2 Applications....................................................................3
1-3 Product Kit .....................................................................4
Chapter 2 Network Configuring and Planning..........................4
2-1 Network Topology.......................................................... 5
2-2 Roaming .........................................................................6
Chapter 3 Installation ................................................................7
3-1 System Requirements.....................................................7
3-2 Inserting the Wireless Card ............................................8
3-3 Installation and Uninstall Process ..................................8
Chapter 4 Wireless Utility and Configuration.........................15
4-1 Wi ndows 98/ME/2000 W ireless Utility........................15
4-2 W indows XP Wireless Utility.......................................20
Appendix A Troubleshooti ng...................................................27
Appendix B Glossary...............................................................28
Appendix C Specifications for Wireless Card.........................29
Chapter 1 About the Wireless Mini-PCI Card
This IEEE 802.11g Wireless Card is compatible with notebook computer Mini-PCI slot.
As a Plug-and-Play device, Windows 98/2000/ME/XP will automatically recognize the
wireless Mini-PCI Card and initiate the installation process. Upon successful
installation, the wireless Mini-PCI Card will communicate seamlessly with other IEEE
802.11g wireless products.
1-1 Features
1. Supports up to 54 Mbps data rate.
2. Supports point-to-point and point-to-multipoint access provides increased
flexibility.
3. Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet and PC network LAN’s offers quick,
trouble-free integration with existing networks.
4. Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology provides secure wireless
connection.
5. Wireless connections eliminate the hassle and cost of cabling.
6. Supports a wide range of LAN (Local Area Network) Network Operating Systems
(NOS)
including Windows 98/2000/ ME/XP
7. Easy Plug and Play installation.
8. Omni - directional antenna provides wide range of reception.
9. Greater flexibility to locate or move networked PC’s
1-2 Applications
This wireless Mini-PCI cards offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective solution for wireless
client access to the network. Refer below for examples :
Remote access to corporate network information
E-mail, file transfer and terminal emulation
Difficult-to-wire environments
Historic or older buildings without Ethernet wiring.
Buildings with asbestos insulation
Open areas where wiring is difficult to employ
Re-layout frequently environments
Retailers, manufacturers or other organizations that frequently rearrange the
workplace or relocate
Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time usage
Trade shows, exhibitions and construction sites that employ temporary
networks.
Retailers, airline and shipping companies that need additional workstations
for a peak period and auditors that require workgroups at customer sites.
Access to database for mobile workers
Medical, technical and retail specialists that require roaming access to a
database or other network resources.
SOHO (Small Office and Home Office) users
Perfect for users that need a small, easy-to-install network that deploys
rapidly.
1-3 Product Kit
The wireless PCMCIA card includes the following items. Ensure that the items in the
following list have been included. If any of the listed items are missing, please contact
your local dealer.
One Compact Disk. The CD include 98/2000/ME/XP driver, utility and user
manual
Chapter 2 Network Configuring and Planning
The wireless Mini-PCI card supports legacy Ethernet LAN network configuration
options as defined by the IEEE 802.11g. The wireless Mini-PCI card can be configured
as:
. Ad-Hoc mode for no Access Point wireless environment.
. Infrastucture mode for wireless environment with Access Point.
2-1 Network Topology
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Ad-Hoc Wireless LAN
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Fig.1 Ad-Hoc Wireless LAN
An Ad-Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers. Each computer equipped with
a wireless Mini-PCI card that configure to same radio channel in order to communicate
with others. Ad-Hoc wireless LAN configurations are appropriate for branch level
departments or SOHO operations.
File Server
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Access Point Access Point
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC
乙太網路
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Fig.2 Infrastructure Wireless LAN Configuration
Desktop PC
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
A group of wireless users and an Access Point compose a Basic Service Set (BSS).
Wireless clients can talk to any computer in both wired and wireless LAN network via
the Access Point.
2-2 Roaming
Infrastructure mode also supports roaming capabilities for mobile users. More than
one BSS can be configured as an Extended Service Set (ESS). The continuous network
allows users to roam freely within ESS. All wireless Mini-PCI cards and Access Point
within one ESS must be configured with the same ESSID in order to utilize roaming
function. Properly Access Point positioning with a clear radio signal can greatly
enhance wireless performance.
File Server
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC
乙太網路
Ess
Access Point Access Point
Desktop PC
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
BSS1
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Fig.4 Roaming in an Extended Service Set (ESS)
T60L198/T60L244
BSS2
Notebook with
Chapter 3 Installation
3-1 System Requirements
In order to install and use the wireless Mini-PCI card in your notebook computer. Your
notebook system must meet the following requirements:
A Mini-PCI Slot
Compact Disk Device
3-2 Inserting the Wireless Card
1. Locate an available Mini-PCI slot.
2. With the Mini-PCI card pin connector facing the Mini-PCI slot, you can easily insert
the card into the slot.
3. After properly inserting the wireless card, you can continue with wireless driver
and utility installation.
3-3 Installation and Uninstall Process
Install AMBIT Wireless LAN (Windows 98/2K/ME/XP)
1. Execute the program ‘Setup.exe’ in the CD. Windows displays the dialog as below .
Press ‘Next’ button to continue.
2. It displays a License Agreement dialog. Press ‘Next’ to continue.
3. Select the destination folder that you want to place the files.
4. Wait for the install program to do the installation.
5. Congratulations! AMBIT Wireless LAN has been installed successfully.
Please click ‘Finish’ to go to the next step.
6. Please remove any disks from any drives before your click ‘finish’.
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