Sitecom WL-151 Quick Installation Guide

Wireless Network 2,4Ghz
PCI Card adapter MiMoXR
WL-151
Quick Installation Guide
1. Software/Hardware Installation
Please install the software before inserting the Wireless adapter in
Step 1.
1. Insert the installation CD in the CD-ROM drive, open My Computer/CD-ROM drive and run the setup.exe file located in the ‘Utility’ directory.
2. Click Next to start the installation and follow the instruction on your screen.
3. After the setup wizard has finished remove the CD-ROM and shut down the computer.
Step 2.
1. Insert the WL-151 wireless PCI adapter into a free PCI slot.
2. Start the computer.
Step 3.
1. After Windows has restarted it will detect new hardware (the WL-151).
2. Follow the Windows New Hardware Wizard and let Windows automatically search for the appropriate drivers.
Note: Windows 98SE users may need the Windows 98SE CD-ROM to complete the installation.
3. Depending on the Windows version you are using, it is possible you will see a warning concerning the Microsoft Logo Test.
4. Click ‘Continue anyway’ (Windows XP) or ‘Yes’ (Windows 2000) to complete the installation.
5. When prompted to select your country, select your country and click ‘Next’.
2. Wireless Configuration Peer to Peer (Ad-Hoc)
After installing the software the wireless configuration utility icon will show in the icon tray.
Sitecom Wireless Utility
The wireless utility icon should be blue if the icon is red then the wireless LAN configuration is invalid or incomplete. When the wireless utility icon is yellow then the wireless connection strength is low.
Please double click on the icon or go to Start/Programs/Wireless Network and click
the Sitecom Wireless Utility.
Select the 'Profile Setting' tab and click the 'New' button.
Fill in a Profile Name (i.e. Sitecom) and click 'Next'.
Fill in the Network Name (i.e. Sitecom), make sure the Network name, also called
SSID, is the same on all wireless adapters. Set the Network Type to 'Peer to Peer', set the Transfer Rate to 'Automatic' and choose a Channel. For a Peer to Peer connection the same channel and Network Name are required. Click 'Next'.
Leave ‘Security’ unchecked until the wireless connection is established and click
'Next'.
Enable the 'IP Setting' and click 'Next'.
Disable the DHCP Status. Set the 'IP Address' (i.e. 192.168.1.1), incrementing the
last digit of the IP Address for each machine. Therefore the IP address of the second machine should be 192.168.1.2. The 'Subnet Mask' should be the same (255.255.255.0) for all of the machines. The 'Default Gateway' and the 'DNS Server' do not have to be filled in. Click 'Next'.
Click ‘Finish’ to complete the configuration.
Select the Profile Name and click 'Connect'.
Check the wireless utility icon in the icon tray and you will see the colour of the
wireless utility icon change, blue means it’s connected.
Close the wireless utility by clicking the 'X'. The wireless utility will stay visible in
the icon tray.
Go to
chapter 4 to enable File & Printer sharing.
3. Wireless Configuration Infrastructure
After installing the software the wireless configuration utility icon will show in the icon tray.
Sitecom Wireless Utility
The wireless utility icon should be blue if the icon is red then the wireless LAN configuration is invalid or incomplete. When the wireless utility icon is yellow then the wireless connection strength is low.
Please double click on the icon or go to Start/Programs/Wireless Network and click
the Sitecom Wireless Utility.
Select the 'Profile Setting' tab and click the 'New' button.
Fill in a Profile Name (i.e. Sitecom) and click 'Next'.
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