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NWL-100 Series Wireless LAN Card Installation Guide...
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FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Personal Computer and Peripheral, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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DGT Warning Statement: 根據交通部 低功率管理辦法 規定: 第十四條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得 擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十七條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信:經發現有干擾現 象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前項合法通信,指依電信規定作業之無線電信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業・ 科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 Usage restrictions in the EU This device can operate indoors or outdoors in all countries of the European Community using the 2.4 GHz band: Channels 1 − 13, except where noted below: •...
1. Introduction NWL-100 Series offers performance comparable to an Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) system, without the limitations of network cables. It allows you to connect your computer to a Local Area Network from anywhere within the wireless coverage area. It also enables you to roam throughout the network while remaining connected to the LAN.
2. Windows 2000 This chapter describes the Windows 2000 driver installation. Caution Windows 2000 operating systems require administrator privileges to install software. Be sure that you have such privileges before executing the Setup.exe file. Installation (First-Time Installation) This section describes first-time installation of the driver and utility for Windows 2000. To install the NDIS driver and client utility (first-time installation) For initial installation, the Setup.exe file should be run before the Wireless LAN Card is physically installed in your computer.
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3. Click Next to accept the License Agreement. 4. The Program Setup Type dialog will display. 5. Choose “Install Driver and WCUI Applications [recommended]”. The Setup Type page provides selections as summarized in Table 2-1. Table 2-1. Setup Type Page Selections Selection Description Install Driver and WCUI Applications...
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6. Click Next to continue. 7. Choose the destination location. Click Next to continue. 8. Specify the program folder. Click Next to continue.
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9. The NDIS driver currently does not have a digital signature from Microsoft, so Windows 2000 may show a warning message. Click to proceed with driver installation. NEC has confirmed that this driver successfully operates in Windows 2000. 10. Click Finish when the InstallShield Wizard is finished.
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To install a Wireless LAN Card physically (first-time insertion) Insert the Wireless LAN Card into the PC card slot of the personal computer and follow these steps to install the NDIS driver: 1. Wait for Found New Hardware to operate. 2.
Driver and Client Utility Updates NEC provides an InstallShield utility to update the Driver and Client Utility, if a previous release is installed. Caution End all the applications before the update of the driver and utility begins. Otherwise, an InstallShield utility may not be normally finished...
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4. Click Finish when the InstallShield Wizard is finished.
Driver and Client Utility Uninstallation This section provides information about uninstallation procedures for software releases. Caution End all the applications before the uninstallation of the driver and utility begins. Otherwise, an InstallShield utility may not be normally finished. To uninstall the NDIS driver and Client Utility Insert the Wireless LAN Card into the PC card slot.
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5. Choose “Delete the previous installation”. Click Next to continue. 6. The Confirm Uninstall message box is displayed. Click to continue. 7. The Question message box is displayed. Click to continue.
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8. Click Finish when the InstallShield Wizard is finished.
3. Windows XP This chapter describes the Windows XP driver installation. Caution Windows XP operating systems require computer administrator privileges to install software. Be sure that you have such privileges before executing the Setup.exe file. Installation (First-Time Installation) This section describes first-time installation of the driver and utility for Windows XP. To install the Client Utility and NDIS driver (first-time installation) For initial installation, the Setup.exe file should be run before the Wireless LAN Card is physically installed in your computer.
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3. Click Next to accept the License Agreement. 4. The Program Setup Type dialog will display. 5. Choose “Install Driver and WCUI Applications [recommended]”. The Setup Type page provides selections as summarized in Table 2-1 on page 6. Click Next to continue.
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7. Choose the destination location. Click Next to continue. 8. Specify the program folder. Click Next to continue.
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9. The NDIS driver currently does not have a digital signature from Microsoft, so Windows XP may show a warning message. Click Continue Anyway to proceed with driver installation. NEC has confirmed that this driver successfully operates in Windows XP. 10. Click Finish when the InstallShield Wizard is finished.
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To install Wireless LAN Card physically (first-time insertion) Insert the Wireless LAN Card into the PC card slot of the personal computer and follow these steps to install the NDIS driver: 1. Wait for the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box to display. With the Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), the following dialog box is displayed.
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4. The NDIS driver currently does not have a digital signature from Microsoft, so Windows XP may show a warning message. Click Continue Anyway to proceed with driver installation. NEC has confirmed that this driver successfully operates in Windows XP. 5. Click Finish to complete driver installation.
Driver and Client Utility Update NEC provides an InstallShield utility to update the driver and Client Utility, if a previous release is installed. Caution End all the applications before the update of the driver and utility begins. Otherwise, an InstallShield utility may not be normally finished.
4. The NDIS driver currently does not have a digital signature from Microsoft, so Windows XP may show a warning message. Click Continue Anyway to proceed with driver installation. NEC has confirmed that this driver successfully operates in Windows XP. 5. Click Finish when the InstallShield Wizard is finished.
4. Utilities Use the Client Utility (WCUI) to configure the device driver. The Client Utility provides extensive online help to aid in configuring the device. You can display the Client Utility by clicking the Start button and choosing Programs > Wireless Tool >...