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WarpLink 2414 User Manual
IEEE 802.11b WLAN PCMCIA Card
Version 1.0
Aug. 2001
Table of Contents
1. Welcome.................................................................................................................3
1.1 Kit Contents.......................................................................................................................4
1.2 Main Features of IEEE802.11b WLAN PC Card.............................................................. 5
1.3 Wireless Networking Scenarios......................................................................................... 6
1.4 Advantages for Using a Wireless Network........................................................................ 8
2. Quick Start Guide ..................................................................................................9
3. Step-by-Step Installation Guide ..........................................................................12
3.1 Over View........................................................................................................................ 12
3.2 Install the IEEE802.11b WLAN Utility/ Driver.............................................................. 13
3.3 Install the PCMCIA Card................................................................................................ 24
3.4 Utility Start-up Configuration.......................................................................................... 25
3.4.1 Set Basic Parameters.................................................................................................. 26
3.4.2 Advanced Settings..................................................................................................... 31
4 Using Your IEEE802.11b WLAN PC Card and Utility....................................35
4.1 Using Your IEEE802.11b WLAN PC Card.................................................................... 35
4.1.1 Radio Antenna........................................................................................................... 35
4.1.2 Maintaining Your PC Card........................................................................................ 35
4.1.3 Disconnect the Wireless Communications................................................................ 36
4.2 Using the Utility .............................................................................................................. 41
4.2.1 LAN Status................................................................................................................ 41
4.2.2 Link Information........................................................................................................ 43
4.2.3 Site Survey................................................................................................................. 43
4.2.4 Diagnostic.................................................................................................................. 44
4.2.5 About......................................................................................................................... 44
5. Networking Applications.....................................................................................45
5.1 File Sharing in Microsoft Windows 98SE....................................................................... 45
5.2 Printer Sharing in Windows 98SE................................................................................... 48
5.3 Using the shared folder.................................................................................................... 50
5.4 Using the shared network printer..................................................................................... 51
6. Specifications ......................................................................................................52
6.1 Physical Specifications.................................................................................................... 52
6.2 Networking Compliant Standards ................................................................................... 52
6.3 Available Channels in Each Country/ Area..................................................................... 53
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6.4 Operating Specifications.................................................................................................. 54
7. Troubleshooting...................................................................................................56
7.1 Check the Various Properties of the Card ....................................................................... 56
7.2 Microsoft Networking Checklist ..................................................................................... 59
7.3 Others............................................................................................................................... 62
FCC Class B Radio Frequency...............................................................................64
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