LG LNPAP100T User Manual

LG-Nortel ELO PCI100T
(LNPAP100T)
Wireless PCI Adapter
User Guide
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COMPLIANCES
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. IEEE 802.11b or 802.11g operation of this product in the U.S.A. is firmware-limited to channels 1 through 11.
CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety (EEC)
This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following references have been applied in order to prove presumption of compliance with the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC:
• EN 300 328
• EN 301 489-1
• EN 301 489-17
• EN 60950-1
Table of Contents
Package Contents.................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1: Introduction............................................................................................................. 2
1.1 Overview of the product ....................................................................................... 2
1.2 Features................................................................................................................ 2
1.3 LED Status ........................................................................................................... 3
1.3.1 LNPAP100T LED Indications.................................................................3
Chapter 2: Installation Guide.................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Hardware Installation ............................................................................................ 4
2.1.1 LNPAP100T Hardware Installation ....................................................... 4
2.2 Software Installation.............................................................................................. 4
2.2.1 Overview................................................................................................ 4
2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows 2000 ................................................ 4
Chapter 3: Configuration ...........................................................................................................9
3.1 Current Status ........................................................................................................9
3.2 Profile Management.............................................................................................. 12
3.2.1 Add or Modify a Configuration Profile................................................... 13
3.2.2 Remove a profile................................................................................... 16
3.2.3 Switch another Profile .......................................................................... 16
3.2.4 Import a Profile ..................................................................................... 17
3.2.5 Export a Profile ..................................................................................... 17
3.2.6 Scan Available Networks ...................................................................... 17
3.2.7 Auto Profile Selection Management....................................................... 18
3.3 Diagnostics .............................................................................................................19
3.3.1 Check Driver Information ........................................................................20
3.3.2 Check Receive and Transmit Statistical Information ..............................20
Appendix A: Specifications ....................................................................................................... 23
Appendix B: Glossary................................................................................................................ 24
LNPAP100T 108M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide
Package Contents
The following contents should be found in your box:
¾ LG-Nortel 802.11g Turbo 108Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter (LNPAP100T)
¾ Quick Installation Guide
¾ Documentation CD, including:
• Wireless Client Utility and Drivers
User Guide
Other Helpful Information
Note: If any of the listed contents are damaged or missing, please contact the retailer
from whom you purchased the LNPAP100T Wireless PCI Adapter for assistance.
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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Overview of the product
The LG-Nortel 802.11g Turbo 108Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter (LNPAP100T) gives you
the flexibility to install your PC or Notebook PC in the most convenient location
available, without the cost of running network cables.
The adapter's auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 108Mbps
for maximum throughput, or dynamic range shifting to lower speeds due to distance or
operating limitations in an environment with a lot of electromagnetic interference. It can
also interoperate with all 11Mbps wireless (802.11b) products. Your wireless
communications are protected by up to 152-bit WEP and WPA encryption for high security.
It adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range
TM
WLAN transmission technology so that
transmission distance is 2-3 times of traditional 11g/b solutions, up to 855.36m tested in
China. Transmission range is extended to 4-9 times.
It adopts 108M Super G
TM
WLAN Transmission Technology, which offers the highest
throughput performance available on the market today, link rates of up to 108Mbps. In
dynamic 108M mode, the device can attach 802.11b, 802.11g and 108Mbps Super G
TM
devices at the same time in an integrated environment.
1.2 Features
¾ Complies with IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b standards
¾ Adopts 108M Super G
transmission technologies
¾ Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE802.1x authentication, TKIP/AES encryption,
64/128/152-bit WEP encryption
¾ Supports 108/54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6Mbps or 11/5.5/3/2/1Mbps wireless LAN data
transfer rates
¾ Provides 32-bit PCI interface
¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes
¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode
¾ Eases to configure and provides monitoring information
¾ Supports Windows 98Se, Me, 2000, XP
¾ Detachable reverse SMA connector antenna
TM
and 2x to 3x eXtended RangeTM wireless LAN
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1.3 LED Status
1.3.1 LNPAP100T Indications
LED Indications Status Working Status
The adapter is in an electricity saving status or
Status Green Intermittently
Status Green Light up The adapter is on wake up status.
Status Green Flashing The adapter is transmitting and receiving data.
the adapter is already connected but is not
transmitting or receiving data.
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Chapter 2: Installation Guide
2.1 Hardware Installation
2.1.1 LNPAP100T Hardware Installation
To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below:
1. Turn off your desktop PC and disconnect the power.
2. Open your PC case and locate an available PCI slot on the motherboard. Remove
the metal slot cover on the back of the PC. Check with your computer manufacturer
for instructions if needed.
3. Slide the PCI Adapter into the PCI slot. Make sure that all of its pins are touching the
slot's contacts. Once the adapter is firmly in place, secure its fastening tab to your
PC's chassis with a mounting screw. Then, close your PC case.
4. Reconnect your PC’s power and turn on your desktop PC.
2.2 Software Installation
2.2.1 Overview
The Adapter’s Setup Wizard will guide you through the Installation procedure for Windows
98Se, ME, 2000, XP. The Setup Wizard will install the Wireless Client Utility
and drivers.
When you install the ha
“Found New Hardware Wizard” window, click Cancel, and run the Setup Wizard program
on the CD-ROM.
The Setup steps for Windows 98Se, Me, 2000 and XP are very similar. The following
setup steps are for Windows 2000.
2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows 2000
1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, click Start and choose Run. In the
field that appears, enter F:\XXX\Setup.exe (if “F” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive;
XXX is the setup program path, which is labeled on the Resource CD), figure 2-1
should then appear. The above instructions should be followed if the Installation
Wizard does not start automatically from the CD. Please check the path for the
correct installation software, they are to find in two different folders on the CD. The
Driver98 folder contains the drivers for Windows 98SE and Me, the DriverXP folder
contains the drivers for Windows 2000 and XP.
rdware be
fore installing the software, the system will prompt
2. You can click Cancel to end the installation on the Preparing Setup screen, figure 2-1.
Otherwise, the Setup Wizard will display a screen similar to that shown in figure 2-2
after a moment.
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Figure 2-1 Wireless Client Utility – Install Shield Wizard
3. To continue, click Next on the screen, figure 2-2. Click Cancel to end the Installation.
Figure 2-2 Wireles
s Client Utility Installation Program
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