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between computers with built-in W-LAN cards) or infrastructure networks (together with a W-LAN access point). In an ad-hoc network the functionality of the basic service set is available, in an infrastructure network it is the extended service set, e.g. the connection to a cabled Network via an access point.

2.11Mbps Wireless PC Card and Utility Installation under Windows 95/98

2.1Package Content

11Mbps Wireless PC Card x 1

wQuick Installation Guide x 1

Software and Documentation CD-ROM or Floppy Diskette x 1

2.2Installation under Windows 95/98

1.Insert the 11Mbps Wireless PC Card into the PCMCIA slot and start Windows. Windows will auto-detect new hardware and Windows Wizard will display “New Hardware Found

2.Click on Next and insert the corresponding driver and software CD-ROM or floppy into the appropriate drive. Click on Next.

3.Once the [Insert Win 95/98 CD-Rom into the appropriate drive, then click ‘OK’] window appears, enter the path corresponding to the appropriate drives and click OK.

4.Click Finish to complete the installation. Restart Win 95/98.

5.To install the 11Mbps Wireless PC Card Utility, insert the 11Mbps Wireless PC Card driver and utility CD-ROM or disk once again. Open the WLU folder and double-click the setup.exe icon.

6.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete utility installation, then double- click on the Utility icon. The utility interface will then appear and configuration can be made.

Note: You are advised to always disable the PC Card prior to removing the card from the PC Card slot. This will allow the Windows operating system to log off from the network server, disable the driver properly and disconnect power to the PC Card slot.

3. Set Up the Network

3.1 Using Utility to Set Up an Ad-Hoc Network

If the ireless LAN has already been set up, simply plug in 11Mbps Wireless PC Card. wOtherwise, set up a wireless network by taking the following steps:

On the main utility interface, click on [Diagnostic tools] and then click on [Site Survey]. This would disable wireless network links temporarily and display channel quality on all 14 channels. Please note that the

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Contents Deutsch EnglishFrançais Italiano English Manual IndexManuale USO English Manual Introduction English ManualPackage Content Set Up the NetworkInstallation under Windows 95/98 Using Utility to Set Up an Ad-Hoc NetworkUsing Utility to set up an Infrastructure Network English Manual Software Information Utility InformationDeutsches Handbuch Einleitung Deutsches HandbuchNetzwerk-Konfigurationen Kabelloses NetzDie Netzwerkinstallation Die W-LAN 11 PCMCIA-KarteninstallationInstallation unter Windows 95/98 LieferumfangDeutsches Handbuch Die Einrichtung eines Infrastruktur-Netzwerkes Deutsches Handbuch Software-Informationen Network Configuration Diagnostic ToolsManuel en Franç ais Configuration du ré seauManuel en Franç ais Introduction Ré seau câ bléUtilisation d’installation du ré seau Utilitaire d’installation de la carteUtilitaire d’installation de la carte sous Windows 95/98 Contenu de l’emballageManuel en Franç ais Configuration Informations concernant l’utilitaire Network Configuration Installation et mise à jour logicielleManuale Uso Introduzione Configurazione ReteManuale Uso Contenuto Confezione Installazione sotto Windows 95/98Utilizzo delle Utilità installate su una Rete Ad-Hoc Installazione di ReteManuale Uso Utility delle Informazioni Configurazione ReteAppendix Declaration of Conformity AppendixEinschränkungen / Limitations Range Coverage Sensitivity Technical Specifications