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IOGear GWU523 user manual Installation

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Installation

If the icon in the System Tray is in red, it means that Wireless USB Adapter configuration is invalid or incomplete. Double click on that icon and the configuration window will pop up as shown below. It shows the SSID of available network. Once a network is chosen, the signal strength and link quality are displayed.

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Wireless-G USB 2.0 Adapter User Manual GWU5232005 IOGEAR. All Rights Reserved. PKG-M0146 Welcome Table of contents Package Contents Overview Features Security with 64-bit or 128-bit WEP Wired Equivalent PrivacyDSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Easy operation and setting up Support Microsoft Windows 98SE, Me, 2000 and XPPictorial Introduction System Requirements Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 or XP available USB 1.1. or 2.0 portCONNECTING YOUR WLAN USB ADAPTER TO PC InstallationStep Installation STEPClick Next to continue Installation Click Next to install at the designated folder. Or, click “Browse”Step to select different folderStart copying files until it finish the installation InstallationStep Click Finish to complete installation InstallationStep Windows XP/2000 Windows ME/98SEInstallation After finished install driver and utility on your systemInstallation Installation The Link Quality and Signal Strength bar chart is only active when the node is in Infrastructure Mode. The bar graph displays the quality and strength of the link between the node and its Access Point. Link Quality is a measurement of receiving and transmitting performances over the radio. Tx/Rx Frame displays the instantaneous wireless Transmit and Receive throughput in bytes per second.These values are updated every two secondsGeneral Connection Setting SSID Network Type Transmit Rate Encryption Authentication ModeGeneral Connection Setting When settings are input, click “Apply” to confirm changes of themWEP Encryption Key Setting WEP Encryption Key SettingEncryption Key Setting” WEP Encryption Key SettingWPA Encrytion Setting WPA Encrytion SettingWPA Encrytion Setting For more WPA setting, Click “WPA Encryption Setting”Profile Advanced Setting Advanced SettingSystem Information System InformationWIRELESS LAN BASICS Wirelss LAN Basics1. Ad Hoc wireless LAN, or 2. Infrastructure wireless LAN Wirelss LAN Basics Computer to computer No Access points requiredINFRASTRUCTURE 2 Access to Internet Access points requiredIP Address IP ADDRESSIn network with static IP addressing, the network administrator manually assigns an IP address to each computer. Once a static IP address is assigned, a computer uses the same IP address every time it reboots and logs on to the network. You may manually change the IP address in the Network Properties dialog box. Network using static IP address is easy to set up and do not require additional network management software IP AddressSpecification Specification Troubleshooting SymptomRemedy SymptomTroubleshooting SymptomSymptom RemedyGlossary GLOSSARYAccess Point IEEE 802.11 StandardGlossary Direct Sequence Spread SpectrumESSID EthernetGlossary IEEEISM Band Local Area Network LANGlossary ProtocolRoaming SSIDWi-Fi Alliance GlossaryTemporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol TCP/IPWi-Fi Protected Access WPA Wired Equivalent Privacy WEPWireless LAN WLAN GlossaryTechnical Support Radio &TV Interference Statement Limited Warranty Contact info