Trust Computer Products IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter manual

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You will deliver or mail as IBM specifies (prepaid unless IBM specifies otherwise) the failing Machine suitably packaged to a location IBM designates. After IBM has repaired or exchanged the Machine, IBM will make it available for your collection or, for Mail-in Service, IBM will return it to you at IBM’s expense, unless IBM specifies otherwise. You are responsible for the subsequent installation and verification of the Machine.

The IBM Machine Warranty worldwide web site at http://www.ibm.com/servers/support/machine_warranties/ provides a worldwide overview of IBM’s Limited Warranty for Machines, a Glossary of IBM definitions, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Support by Product (Machine) with links to Product Support pages. The IBM Statement of Limited Warranty is also available on this site in 29 languages.

To obtain warranty service contact IBM or your IBM reseller. In Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (426-7378). For other countries, see the telephone numbers below.

Phone numbers are subject to change without notice. For the latest phone number list, go to www-3.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/ and click Support Phone List.

Country or Region

Telephone Number

Country or Region

Telephone Number

 

 

 

 

Argentina

0800-666-0011

Malaysia

03-7727-7800

 

 

 

 

Australia

1300-130-426

Mexico

001-866-434-2080

 

 

 

 

Austria

01-24592-5901

Netherlands

020-514-5770

 

 

 

 

Belgium

Dutch 02-210-9820

New Zealand

0800-446-149

 

French 02-210-9800

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bolivia

0800-0189

Norway

66 81 11 00

 

 

 

 

Brazil

55-11-3889-8986

Peru

0-800-50-866

 

 

 

 

Canada

1-800-565-3344

Philippines

632-995-2225

 

Toronto 416-383-3344

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chile

800-224-488

Portugal

21-791 51 47

 

 

 

 

China (PRC)

800-810-1818

Russia

095-940-2000

 

 

 

 

China (Hong Kong

852-2825-7799

Singapore

1800-840-9911

S.A.R.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Columbia

980-912-3021

Spain

91-662 49 16

 

 

 

 

Denmark

45 20 82 00

Sweden

08-477 4420

 

 

 

 

Ecuador

1-800-426911 (option

Switzerland

058-333-09-00

 

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Finland

09-459 69 60

Taiwan

886-2-2725-9799

 

 

 

 

France

02 38 55 74 50

Thailand

66-2-273-4000

 

 

 

 

Germany

07032-1549 201

Turkey

00-800-446-32-041

 

 

 

 

Indonesia

021-523-8535

United Kingdom

0-1475-555 055

 

 

 

 

Ireland

01-815-9202

United States

1-800-426-7378

 

 

 

 

Italy

02-7031-6101

Uruguay

000-411-005-6649

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide Page User’s Guide Page Contents Iv 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Registering your option PrefaceVi 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installing the Wireless CardBus Adapter Installation guideProduct description Click SoftwareChoose Destination Location and click Next Installing the Wireless CardBus Adapter in Windows Installing the setup program for Windows NT Installing the Wireless CardBus Adapter in Windows NTClick Start → Settings → Control Panel 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installation guide 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Click Start → Programs → CardWizard for Windows NT Enabling hot swap capability with Windows NT and CardWizardLaunching the IBM Client Utility Accessing the IBM Client UtilitySoftware description Enabling or disabling the tray icon Understanding the IBM Client Utility menu commandsEnabling or disabling the radio frequency signal Viewing status information Viewing or changing display settingsWorking with profiles 14 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installation guide Deleting a configuration profile Modifying a configuration profileViewing statistical information Connecting to a different network18 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Click 11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter and select Remove Uninstalling the Wireless CardBus AdapterUninstalling the IBM Client Utility 20 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installation guide 22 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Appendix A. LED information Power LED Network LED Description24 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Physical specifications Appendix B. SpecificationsRegulatory and Safety Stations cannot associate in Ad Hoc mode Appendix C. Troubleshooting28 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Telephone technical support Appendix D. Service and SupportOnline technical support 30 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Part 1 General Terms What this Warranty CoversWhat this Warranty Does not Cover Exchange of a Machine or Part How to Obtain Warranty ServiceWhat IBM Will Do to Correct Problems Limitation of Liability Your Additional ResponsibilitiesAmericas Argentina Part 2 Country-unique TermsBrazil PeruUnited States CanadaAsia Pacific Australia CAMBODIA, LAOS, and VietnamJapan IndiaMalasia NEW ZealandPhilippines PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCSingapore EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea38 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide European Union EU Following Terms Apply to ALL EU Countries 40 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Germany EgyptFrance Items for Which IBM is Not Liable HungaryIreland Warranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationSlovakia South AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and SwazilandTypes of Warranty Service 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus AdapterCustomer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service On-site ServiceCountry or Region Telephone Number 46 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Appendix F. Notices Federal Communications Commission FCC statement TrademarksElectronic emission notices Avis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementDeutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische Verträglichkeit European Union emission directiveUnion Europea Normativa EMC Union Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétiqueUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Appendix F. Notices 52 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Page Part Number 31P9111

IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter specifications

The Trust Computer Products IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter stands out in the realm of wireless networking for its versatility and robust performance. As a well-crafted device, it allows users to achieve reliable wireless connections, making it an essential component for laptops and older PC systems that utilize CardBus interfaces.

One of the main features of this adapter is its support for multiple wireless standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g. This tri-band capability ensures compatibility with a wide range of routers and access points, allowing for seamless connectivity. The 802.11b standard provides a transmission speed of up to 11 Mbps, while 802.11g enhances this with speeds reaching 54 Mbps, offering significant improvements in data rates for internet browsing, streaming, and multimedia applications. The 802.11a standard, operating in the 5 GHz frequency band, further boosts performance and reduces interference from other devices, making it a perfect choice for environments with heavy traffic.

The Trust Wireless CardBus Adapter is designed with ease of use in mind. It features a plug-and-play installation, which means that users can simply insert the adapter into their laptop's CardBus slot, and the operating system will automatically detect it. This hassle-free setup is ideal for those who might not be tech-savvy or have limited experience with networking hardware.

Security is another critical characteristic of the Trust Wireless CardBus Adapter. It supports advanced encryption protocols such as WEP, WPA, and WPA2, ensuring secure data transmission across wireless networks. This is particularly important in today’s digital landscape, where data breaches and unauthorized access are significant concerns.

Furthermore, the adapter is equipped with a variety of features to optimize its performance. This includes support for roaming capabilities, which allow users to maintain a stable connection as they move throughout their environment. The internal antenna design also contributes to improved signal strength and range, facilitating better connectivity even in challenging conditions.

In summary, the Trust Computer Products IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter is a reliable, versatile, and secure solution for those seeking to enhance their wireless networking capabilities. With its support for multiple standards, ease of installation, and robust security features, it continues to be a relevant choice for many users looking to upgrade their connectivity experience.