Intersil ISL37704M Installation Manual

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Intersil ISL37704M Indigo

MiniPCI 5GHz WLAN Card

OEM installation Manual

Version 0.1

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Table of Contents

0-INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................3

1-OEM INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ................................................................ 3

1.1 HOST PC NOTEBOOK..........................................................................................3

1.2 INSTALLING THE MINIPCI CARD INTO THE HOST PC NOTEBOOK....................3

1.3 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE DRIVERS................................................................ 3

1.4 WIRELESS LAN INSTALLATION GUIDE LINES AND AUTHORI ZATIO N FOR USE.7

1.5 IEEE 802.11 FREQUENCY ASSIGNMENTS...........................................................8

2-REGULATORY INFORMATION ........................................................................9

2.1 FCC INFORMATION TO USER............................................................................. 9

2.2 AGENCY AND REGULATORY BODY APPROVALS................................................9

2.3 USA-FCC (FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION) STATEMENT ............ 9

2.4 FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT ..................................................................... 9

2.5 EXPORT RESTRICTIONS: ...................................................................................10

2.6 FCC GUIDELINES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE......................................................10

2.7 EUROPE - EU R&TTE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ...............................10

3-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................11

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0-Introduction

The Intersil ISL37704M WLAN MiniPCI Card is a complete wireless high speed Network Interface
Card (NIC) utilizing the Intersil PRISM® 5 chip set. It provides a complete PRISM 5 reference design
evaluation platform of hardware and software to system providers or integrators requiring wireless data
communications capability and is ideal for integration into computer platforms.

It supports the IEEE 802.11a specification, providing data rates of 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6
Mbps. Access Points are available from a number of suppliers, enabling a total wireless network
solution.

• FCC Certified Under Part 15 to Operate in 5GHz ISM Band

• Support for 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Megabit Per Second (Mbps) Data Rates

• Supports the lEEE 802.11a Specification

• Driver Supports Microsoft® Windows® 98/SE, ME, XP, 2000 (SR1)

• Supports Dual Diversity Antennas

• Provides Wireless Data Communications to support live video applications

• Intelligent Power Control, Including 802.11 Power Save Mode

1-OEM Installation procedure

1.1 Host PC Notebook

The Intersil ISL37704M WLAN MiniPCI Card is authorized to be installed into the following host PC
notebooks:

1—IBM Thinkpad type 2652 series

1.2 Installing the miniPCI card into the host PC Notebook

a-open miniPCI slot cover of host PC Notebook housing (take the necessary ESD precautions).

b-insert miniPCI card into miniPCI slot

c-connect the host PC notebook antennas to the miniPCI card antenna connectors (Hirose type UFL
connector)

d-close miniPCI slot cover of host PC Notebook housing

1.3 Installing the software drivers

a-Start windows

b-When windows detects new hardware and asks for drivers, point to directory where the Intersil
device driver is located (for example floppy drive, cdrom , harddisk) to install.

c-after drivers are installed, restart windows.

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d-the Intersil WLAN icon will appear in system tray on the bottom right of the screen (see yellow
arrow in fig. 01)

fig, 01: Intersil WLAN icon

e-double click the Intersil WLAN icon to open the WLAN settings, the following window will appear
(see fig.02)

fig, 02: Intersil WLAN settings window