Intel WPC2011BWW, WPC2011BJP Quick Installation Manual
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN
Adapter Quick Installation Guide
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Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN PC Card product model:
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Installation Steps
Step 1: Read About the Installation
Installing an Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter is part
of the bigger process of installing a wireless LAN (WLAN).
The steps in this guide are for installing the adapter only.
It is likely that part of the wireless network is already installed.
If you are not sure, ask your network administrator.
If the wireless networks uses ac cess po ints, thes e acces s points
are probably installed and you simply install the adapter.
Continue with step 2 in this guide.
If you are setting up your computer to communicate with other
computers in a peer-to-peer network, check to see if the other
computers are already set up to communicate in a peer-to-peer
network. If so, note the SSID, channel, and encryption ke ys the
computers are using before continuing with step 2.
The Steps Outlined
Step 2: Attach regulatory compliance labels.
Step 3: Install the hardware for the Intel® PRO/Wireless
2011B LAN Adapter. This adapter is most likely a PC card.
Step 4: Install the driver software.
Step 5: Install the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Software.
Step 6: Configure the adapter.
Step 7: Make sure that the adapter is installed correctly.
For steps 2 through 7, read the subsection entitled “Before You
Start.” Failure to read this subsection could result in the adapter
not functioning in the network.
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To install the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter, you
must log onto a computer with an administrative account. If
you log onto the computer with an account that does not have
administrative privileges, the installation fails.
Installation Steps
Step 2: Attach the Regulatory Compliance Label
A sheet of peel and stick regulatory compliance labels is
shipped with the adapter. F ollow the directions on the sheet and
affix the appropriate label to the adapter.
Step 3: Install the Hardware
Before You Start
If the hardware is already installed, go to step 4.
Notebook Requirements
Installing the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B L A N Adapter in a
notebook computer requires the following minimum
configuration:
• 233 MHz Pentium II
• 64 MB RAM
• A CD-ROM drive
• A video card capable of 256 colors
• One of the following operating systems: Microsoft
Windows† 95C, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows
ME or Windows 2000.
If you are unfamiliar with these terms, check with your
network administrator to make sure that your computer meets
these minimum requirements.
If the installation fails, the following information may be
useful to a network administrator. You do not have to be
familiar with these terms to continue with the installation.
However, if you encounter a problem d urin g the in stallation,
present this information to your network administrator.
• A Type II PC card slot
• An available interrupt request line (IRQ)
• An available input/output (I/O) port address
If You Are Running Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98,
or Windows 2000
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Installation and removal methods vary for different notebook
computers. Refer to your owner’s manual for specific
instructions.
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