CNET CWP-854 Manuale utente

CWP-854
Wireless-G
PCI Adapter
User’s Manual

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction............................................................................................... 6
1.1. About CWP-854......................................................................................................6
1.2. Main Features.........................................................................................................6
1.3. Getting to Know CWP-854 .....................................................................................7
Chapter 2. Installing Driver, Configuration Utility and Hardware ........................ 8
2.1. Driver Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/2003/XP.......................................8
2.2. Driver Installation for Windows Vista ................................................................... 10
2.3. Insert the Wireless-G PCI Adapter ...................................................................... 13
Chapter 3. Using the Configuration Utility for 98SE/ME/2000/2003/XP/Vista ........ 15
3.1. Overview.............................................................................................................. 15
3.2. Access the Configuration Utility........................................................................... 15
3.3. Getting to Know the Utility ................................................................................... 17
3.3.1. Profile.................................................................................................................. 17
3.3.2. Link Status ......................................................................................................... 28
3.3.3. Site Survey ......................................................................................................... 29
3.3.4. Statistics ............................................................................................................. 32
3.3.5. Advanced............................................................................................................ 33
3.3.6. About .................................................................................................................. 35
Appendix 1. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................ 36
Appendix 2. Planning Your Wireless Network.............................................................. 37
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1 The Panel.......................................................................................................................7
Figure 2-1 AutoPlay Menu..............................................................................................................8
Figure 2-2 Setup: License Agreement ..........................................................................................8
Figure 2-3 Setup: Choose Configuration TxBurst or WiFi .........................................................9
Figure 2-4 Setup: Setup Status .....................................................................................................9
Figure 2-5 Setup: Click Finish to Complete (for WIN2000 / 2003 / XP)................................... 10
Figure 2-6 Setup: Click Finish to Complete (for WIN98 / ME) ................................................. 10
Figure 2-7 AutoPlay Confirm Window (Vista) ............................................................................11
Figure 2-8 AutoPlay Menu (Vista)................................................................................................11
Figure 2-9 Setup: License Agreement (Vista) ............................................................................11
Figure 2-10 Setup: Setup Status (Vista) .................................................................................... 12
Figure 2-11 Setup: plug-in message (Vista) .............................................................................. 12
Figure 2-12 Setup: Found New Hardware (Vista) ..................................................................... 12
Figure 2-13 Setup: Click Finish to Complete (Vista) ................................................................ 13
Figure 3-1 Utility Icon .................................................................................................................. 15
Figure 3-2 Wireless Zero Configuration: Select Manage......................................................... 15
Figure 3-3 Wireless Zero Configuration: Select Wireless Zero Configuration...................... 16
Figure 3-4 Wireless Zero Configuration: Select Disable ......................................................... 16
Figure 3-5 Utility – Profile ........................................................................................................... 17
Figure 3-6 Add Profile: Configuration ....................................................................................... 19
Figure 3-7 Add Profile: Authentication and Security: Open or Shared Key .......................... 21
Figure 3-8 Add Profile: Authentication and Security: LEAP ................................................... 23
Figure 3-9 Add Profile: Authentication and Security: WPA/ WPA-PSK/ WPA2/ WPA-PSK... 24
Figure 3-10 Add Profile: Authentication and Security: 802.1x Setting: Certification ........... 25
Figure 3-11 Add Profile: Authentication and Security: 802.1x Setting: CA Server ............... 27
Figure 3-12 Utility - Link Status.................................................................................................. 29
Figure 3-13 Utility – Site Survey................................................................................................. 30
Figure 3-14 Utility – Statistics..................................................................................................... 32
Figure 3-15 Utility – Advanced ................................................................................................... 33
Figure 3-16 Utility - Link About................................................................................................... 35
Figure 17 Ad-hoc Mode ............................................................................................................... 37
Figure 18 Infrastructure Mode.................................................................................................... 37
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List of Figures
Table 1-1 The Panel ........................................................................................................................7
Table 2-1 Choose Configuration TxBurst or WiFi........................................................................9
Table 3-1 Profile ........................................................................................................................... 18
Table 3-2 Configuration............................................................................................................... 20
Table 3-3 Authentication: Open or Shared................................................................................ 22
Table 3-4 Authentication: LEAP ................................................................................................. 24
Table 3-5 Authentication: WPA/ WPA-PSK/ WPA2/ WPA-PSK ................................................. 25
Table 3-6 Authentication: 802.1x Setting: Ceritication............................................................. 26
Table 3-7 Authentication: 802.1x Setting: CA Server ............................................................... 28
Table 3-8 Link Status ................................................................................................................... 29
Table 3-9 Site Survey................................................................................................................... 30
Table 3-10 Statistics..................................................................................................................... 32
Table 3-11 Advanced.................................................................................................................... 34
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Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1. About CWP-854
The Wireless-G PCI Adapter can be installed in most desktops and provides true flexibility by
allowing the computer to be positioned almost anywhere in the building without the cost and
hassle of running network cables. Using the wireless PCI adapter, you don't have to worry about
drilling holes in your walls and climbing through the attic or cellar to get connected to the network.
Once installed and connected, you can keep in touch with friends and work through e-mail,
instant messaging and chat rooms as well as sharing files and other network resources such as
printers and network storage with other computers.
The Wireless-G PCI Adapter connects to 802.11g networks at an incredible speed of 54Mbps and
for added versatility; it also interoperates with all Wireless-B (802.11b) products found at homes,
businesses, and public wireless hotspots around the country.
1.2. Main Features
The following lists the main features of the Wireless-G PCI Adapter.
• 5 Times Faster and seamless operation with existing Wireless-B networks.
• Improves the coverage up to 300% greater than standard 802.11g.
• 64/128-bit WEP and WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) Encryption Provides Maximum
Wireless Security.
• Ease of Installation and Use.
• Compatible with Windows 98SE/ME/2000/2003/XP/Vista.
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1.3. Getting to Know CWP-854
This section describes the panel of the Wireless-G PCI Adapter.
The LEDs are located on the bracket of the Wireless-G PCI Adapter.
Figure 1-1 The Panel
Table 1-1 The Panel
LABEL COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION
Ready Green On When the card links to a wireless device.
Off The card does not link any wireless device.
Green Blinking When the card transmits/receives data.ACT
Off No data is being transmitted or received
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Chapter 2. Installing Driver, Configuration Utility and Hardware
2.1. Driver Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/2003/XP
Before installing your Wireless-G PCI Adapter, insert the Auto-Install CD into your CD-ROM drive.
Unless you have disabled the auto-run feature of Windows, the AutoPlay Menu should appear
automatically. If not, you can manually access the installation by clicking the Start button and
choosing Run. In the drop-down box type D:\ AUTORUN.EXE (where D: is the drive letter for your
CD-ROM drive).
Alternately, double-click My Computer and double-click on the CD drive icon.
- Click on CWP-854 to install driver/utility for your Wireless-G PCI Adapter.
Figure 2-1 AutoPlay Menu
- After reading through the License Agreement, please click Yes to continue.
Figure 2-2 Setup: License Agreement
- Select the Optimize for WiFi mode or Optimize for performance mode, then click
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Next > to continue.
Figure 2-3 Setup: Choose Configuration TxBurst or WiFi
Table 2-1 Choose Configuration TxBurst or WiFi
OPTION DESCRIPTION
Optimize for WiFi mode The Tx BURST and TCP Window Size features
will be disabled.
Optimize for performance mode The Tx BURST and TCP Window Size features
will be enabled.
- The driver will be installed to your computer. The Setup Status screen will be displayed.
Figure 2-4 Setup: Setup Status
- In Windows XP and 2000, click Finish to complete the installation.
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Figure 2-5 Setup: Click Finish to Complete (for WIN2000 / 2003 / XP)
- In Windows 98SE and ME, please select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and
click Finish to complete the installation. The system will restart automatically.
Figure 2-6 Setup: Click Finish to Complete (for WIN98 / ME)
2.2. Driver Installation for Windows Vista
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