SMC Networks SMCWPCIT-G, WPCIT-G, EZConnect g SMCWPCIT-G Quick Installation Manual

SMC’s SMCWPCIT-G 802.11g 108Mbps PCI Wireless Adapter is a high speed IEEE

802.11g-compliant wireless network adapter that supports up to 108 Mbps data rate,
and seamlessly integrates with existing Ethernet networks to support applications
such as mobile users or temporary conferences. This solution offers a high data rate
and reliable wireless connectivity with considerable cost savings over wired LANs
(which include long-term maintenance overhead for cabling). Just install enough
wireless access points to cover your network area, plug wireless cards into your
notebooks or computers, and start networking.

The SMCWPCIT-G 802.11g 108Mbps PCI Wireless Adapter has two status LED
indicators.

LED Status Function

Link On (Green) Indicates a valid connection.

Flashing Indicates the Adapter is scanning

for available networks.

Activity (ACT) Flashing Indicates that the Adapter is

transmitting or receiving data.

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shipping companies that need additional workstations for peak periods.
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Doctors, nurses, retailers, or white-collar
workers who need access to databases while being mobile in a hospital, retail
store, in an office, or on a campus.

After unpacking the SMCWPCIT-G 802.11g 108Mbps PCI Wireless Adapter,
check the contents of the box to be sure you have received the following
components:

• 1 SMCWPCIT-G 802.11g 108Mbps PCI Wireless Adapter.

• 1 EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD.

• 1 Quick Installation Guide.

Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect, missing or
damaged parts. If possible, please retain the carton and original packing
materials in case there is a need to return the product.

Please register this product and upgrade the product warranty at SMC’s
Web site:

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• A PC running Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP.

• CD-ROM drive.

• Minimum of 32MB RAM and 300 MHz CPU.

• Minimum of 6MB available hard disk space for utility and driver
installation.

• Another IEEE 802.11b, or 802.11g compliant device installed on your
network such as the 802.11g 108Mbps Wireless Router (SMCWBR14T-G),
or another wireless adapter, such as the 802.11g 108Mbps Wireless
Cardbus Adapter (SMCWCBT-G).

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Network cards are sensitive to static electricity. To protect the card, avoid
touching its electrical components and always touch the metal chassis of your com­puter before handling the card.

1. Power off your PC

2. Find an available PCI slot in your PCI.

3. With the connector facing the PCI slot, slide the card completely into the slot.

4. Boot-up the machine.

5. For Windows 98SE/Me/2000, PCI specification is required. Please check the

documents for your PCI adapter driver before installing the driver and utility
software for the SMCWPCIT-G.

This Installation method makes the process as simple and Plug-and-Play as possible.
Simply shut down your PC, insert your SMCWPCIT-G 802.11g 108Mbps PCI Wireless
Adapter, reboot your machine and install the drivers from the CD.
It’s as easy as 1-2-3.

1. Insert the EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD.

2. Click the [Install Driver/Utility] button to continue.

3. Choose your language requirement and click [OK]. Please wait while the utility
detects your system environment.

4. The installation program will proceed to copy the necessary files to your hard
drive. Please click [Finish] when completed.

5. Windows will now detect your SMCWPCIT-G. Please follow the onscreen directions
and insert your Windows CD-ROM if requested to do so.

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In Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you may be prompted by a Digital Signature
pop up window. Please be sure to click [Yes] or [Continue Anyway] to continue the
driver installation.)

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Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and
reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any
infringements of patents or other rights of third parties, which may result from its use.
No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of
SMC. SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice.

SMC Networks, Inc.
38 Tesla
Irvine, CA 92618

Copyright © SMC Networks, Inc., 2004. All rights reserved.
SMC is a registered trademark; and EZ Connect is a trademark of SMC Networks, Inc.
Other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective holders.

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From U.S.A. and Canada
(24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

(800) SMC-4-YOU; Phn: (949) 679-

8000; Fax: [phone]
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found on www.smc.com

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Irvine, CA 92618
Phone: [phone]

Model Number: SMCWPCIT-G