Buffalo Technology WLI-USB-L11G manual Windows 98 Troubleshooting Tips

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B.3 Windows 98 Troubleshooting Tips

B.3.1 Upgrading the AirStation Driver

Upgrading

the AirStation Driver may be required in

one of the following situations:

• You

would like to use new features that have

become available for your AirStation USB Client.

You installed a newer version of the Client Manager tool.

Your Client Manager “Card Diagnostics” reported a Driver/Firmware mismatch.

CAUTION:

Upgrading the AirStation Driver should only be done by a skilled LAN Administrator or support engineer who has a working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows 98 operating system. Windows 98 systems feature an “update driver” function that allows you to easily replace the current driver with a more recent version.

B.3.2 Upgrading the drivers

1.On the Windows Taskbar, click the Start button

2.Click on Settings, and then click Control Panel

3.In the Control Panel window, double-click the System icon

4.In the System Properties window, select the tab Device Manager

5.In the top section of the Device Manager tab, select the option View devices by type

6.In the list of computer devices, double-click Buffalo WLI-USB-L11G

Wireless LAN adapter

7.Select the item AirStation USB Client and click the Properties button

8.In the AirStation USB Client Properties window, select the Driver tab to display the window •To display information about the currently installed driver, click the Driver File

Details button

•To upgrade your current driver to a newer version click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions displayed on your screen

9.Restart your computer to finish the driver upgrade procedure and to have the new driver loaded by the operating system

10.(Optional) Upgrade the Client Manager program

B.3.3 Removing the Driver

1.Close all applications that are currently open

2.On the Windows Taskbar, click the Start button

3.Click on Settings, then click Control Panel

4.In the Control Panel window, double-click the Network icon

5.Select the Buffalo WLI-USB-L11GWireless LAN Adapter and click the Remove button

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