Extreme Networks WiRanger manual Checking the Installation, Connecting a USB Device

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Checking the Installation

Once the Activity LED’s on the LEX unit and REX unit stop flashing after power up:

1.Check that the Power LED’s on the LEX unit and REX unit are both on.

2.Check that the Link LED’s on the LEX unit and REX unit are both on.

3.Check that the Host LED’s on the LEX unit and REX unit are both on.

4.For Windows users (2000, XP, or Vista) open Device Manager to confirm that the WiRanger has installed correctly. Expand the entry for Universal Serial Bus controllers by clicking the + sign. If the WiRanger has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Generic USB Hub.

NOTE: To open Device Manager in Windows 2000 or XP: Right- click My Computer then select Properties, select the Hardware tab and click the Device Manager button

NOTE: To open Device Manager in Windows Vista: Open the Start menu, right-click on Computer, select Manage and finally click on "Device Manager" in the left-hand tree

5.For Mac OS X users open the System Profiler to confirm that the WiRanger has installed correctly. In the left hand column under Hardware, select “USB” and inspect the right hand panel. If the WiRanger has been installed correctly you should find it listed as a Hub under the USB High-Speed Bus.

NOTE: To open System Profiler in OS X: Open the Finder, select Applications, then open the Utilities folder and double click on the System Profiler icon.

Connecting a USB Device

1.Install any software required to operate the USB device(s). Refer to the documentation for the device(s), as required.

2.Connect the USB device(s) to the Device port(s) on the REX unit.

3.Check that the Device LED on the REX unit is on.

4.Confirm on the host PC that the each connected device operates as expected.

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Contents Powered by ExtremeUSB Technology Cable Free USB 2.0 Hub User GuideFCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning CE StatementCable Free USB 2.0 Hub IC Statement Contents Page WiRanger Product Contents IntroductionFront View About the WiRangerLEX unit Rear ViewHost LED Antenna connector REX unitLED Name Description WiRanger LED DescriptionsWireless Operation USB Cables CompatibilityEstablishing Wireless Communication Installing the LEX unitInstalling the REX unit Before You BeginChecking the Installation Connecting a USB DeviceFollowing instructions are for advanced users only Viewing the Current 802.11g Radio ChannelChanging the 802.11g Radio Channel User Guide Advanced Setup Pairing a LEX unit and a REX unit User Guide Troubleshooting Symptoms/Cause RemedySame Radio Channel, then attempt the Pairing Adapters to the WiRanger Symptoms/Cause Remedy Specifications USB 2.0 EhciLimitation of Liability Limited Hardware WarrantyHardware Remedies Obtaining Warranty Service Contacting Technical SupportUser Guide Icron Technologies Corporation