Version 1.2 – JULY 2002
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Printed in Taiwan, July 2002
Index
Wireless LAN Adapter Quick Installation Guide ----- 3
Guide d’Installation Rapide de l’Adaptateur ---------- 9
無線網路卡 快速安裝手冊 ------------------------------- 15
无线网络卡 快速安装手册 ------------------------------- 20
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WLAN Adapter Quick installation Guide
Note: Do not insert the SparkLAN WLAN Adapter in
your computer until you have finished installing the
Utility and Driver.
Utility and Driver Installation
1. Turn “On” your computer. Insert the driver CD for the SparkLAN
WLAN Adapter .The screen shown below will appear.
2. Click “Install Config Utilities.”
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3. Click on the yellow bar with your product model name on it.
Note: Different model type has different multi-operation system
4. Click on your operation system.
For 98/2K/ME/XP.The screen shown below will appear.
Click “Next” and then follow the instructions on the screen to
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continue the installation.
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6. Click the Next button in this screen; both the driver and the
Configuration Utility are installed on your computer.
7. For installing with CE / Pocket PC2002, click on “CE”, the screen
shown below will appear.
8. Click “Next” and then follow the instructions on the screen to
continue the installation.
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Note: Requires CE or ActiveSync installed on the computer.
9. Click the Finish button in this screen; both the driver and the
Configuration Utility are installed on your computer.
10. When click on “Linux”, it will launch file-explore to indicate where
the driver is. Please open readme.txt file to install Linux driver.
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Hardware Installation
For PCMCIA or USB adapters, simply insert or connect the
adapter after running the exe file.
For PCI cards, you must shut down the computer, install the card in
an available PCI slot, and restart the operating system.
After the computer boots back up, it will detect the wireless card
and then start the New Hardware Found wizard. Respond to the
prompts displayed by the wizard, but do not check the load driver
from Specify Location check box; the operating system will find
the driver automatically.
For Windows CE, after installing the driver/utility, connect the
PDA to the cradle, and connect the cradle to the computer.
ActiveSync will load the driver to the PDA. Insert the wireless CF
card when prompted.
You can launch the Configuration Utility by clicking the left
mouse button on the Configuration Utility icon and selecting
Advanced Configuration.
Configuration Utility Icon
If the Configuration Utility icon is not displayed in the System
Tray, you can restart the Configuration Utility from the Start Menu
by selecting Programs and WLAN-Utility Configuration.
The Configuration Utility consists of window with four tabs: Link
Status Connections, Profile Setting, and About. Please find
information about these tabs in the User’s Guide (from the CD
Auto-run menu, select User’s Guide and then select the product).
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Wireless Network Setup
1. Peer-to-Peer: Connects with other wireless client(s). This does not
require Access Point. Please make sure the “Network Name” (SSID or
ESSID) and “Peer-to-Peer” channel are the same for all clients in the
same wireless network. Double click on the Configuration Utility icon
to open the utility. Click on “Configuration” tab and input the desired
“Network Name”. At “Network Type”, click on the drop-down arrow
and select “Peer-to-Peer”, and then at “Peer-to-Peer Channel”, use the
up/down arrows to select the channel number, and then click “Apply”.
2. Access Point: Connects to wired Ethernet network via Access Point.
Connects your Access Point to the Ethernet network connection and
configure the Access Point with desired “Network Name” (SSID or
ESSID). On the wireless client, in Utility’s “Configuration” page,
input the same “Network Name” as the Access Point. At “Network
Type”, click on the drop-down arrow, and select “Access Point”, and
then click “Apply”.
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