ASUSTeK Computer USBN10 ASUS EZ N NETWORK ADAPTER User Manual 1
ASUSTeK Computer Inc ASUS EZ N NETWORK ADAPTER Users Manual 1
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Users Manual 1
® ASUS EZ N Network Adapter USB-N10 (For 802.11b/g/n draft Networks) User Manual E4952 First Edition September 2009 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Knowing your network adapter Package contents................................................................................... 5 Features................................................................................................... 5 System Requirements............................................................................ 5 LED status indicators............................................................................. 6 Chapter 2: Installing the utilities and driver Installing in Windows® OS..................................................................... 7 Installing in MAC OS.............................................................................. 9 Installing in Linux OS........................................................................... 10 Chapter 3: Connecting to the wireless network Using the WPS Wizard..........................................................................11 Launching the WPS Wizard..............................................................11 Connecting via the WPS button....................................................... 12 Connecting via the PIN code............................................................ 13 Configuring with the WLAN utility (Infrastructure)............................ 18 Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)...................................... 19 Chapter 4: Using the ASUS WLAN Control Center Launching the ASUS WLAN Control Center...................................... 21 Wireless Status Icons (on the taskbar)............................................ 21 Using the Wireless Settings right-click menu.................................... 22 Using the Wireless Settings left-click menu...................................... 23 Using the ASUS WLAN Card Settings utilities................................... 23 Launching the ASUS WLAN Card Settings screen.......................... 23 Status - Status.................................................................................. 23 Status - Connection.......................................................................... 25 Status - IP Config............................................................................. 26 Status - Ping..................................................................................... 26 Config - Basic................................................................................... 27 Config - Encryption........................................................................... 28 Config - Authentication..................................................................... 31 Config - Advanced............................................................................ 31 Profiles .......................................................................................... 32 Survey - Site Survey........................................................................ 33 About - Version Info.......................................................................... 33 Link State......................................................................................... 34 Exit Wireless Settings...................................................................... 34 Windows® XP Wireless options........................................................ 35 Windows® Vista Wireless options..................................................... 37 Setting up the XLink Mode............................................................... 38 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting.................................................................................... 42 Chapter 6: Appendices Notices................................................................................................... 44 Contact Information.............................................................................. 46 Chapter 1 Knowing your network adapter Package contents Check the following items in your ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter package. 1 x ASUS USB-N10 1 x Support CD 1 x Quick Start Guide 1 x Warranty card Note: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Features • • • High speed networking (11n Draft) for fast download, file transfer, and media streaming Use the WPS function for easy wireless network setup Multiple OS support: Windows, Linux, and MAC System Requirements Before using your ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter, your system must meet the following minimum requirements: Windows® 2000/ XP (x86/x64) / Vista (x86/x64) / 7 (x86/x64), Linux (driver source code available) Mac 10.3/10.4/10.5 OS • USB 2.0 port on your computer • 128MB system memory or larger • 750MHz processor or higher • Important: Install the utilities and driver from the support CD before using the ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter. ASUS USB-N10 LED status indicators The LED indicator on the ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter indicates the status of the network adapter. Status indicators ON LED Blinking OFF Indication The ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter is connected to a wireless device. Transmitting data via the ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter. The blinking speed indicates the link speed. The ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter is not connected to a wireless device. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2 Installing the utilities and driver Installing in Windows® OS The support CD contains the utilities and drivers for configuring the ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter. To install the ASUS WLAN utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. To install the utilities and driver in Windows® OS: 1. Select your language and click Install ASUS WLAN Card Utilities/ Driver. 2. Click Next to accept the default destination folder or click Browse to specify another path. ASUS USB-N10 3. The installation process takes several seconds. 4. When prompted, insert the ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter into your computer’s USB port, then follow the onscreen instructions to install the driver. 5. When Setup is completed, click Finish to exit the installation wizard and restart the computer. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 2: Installing the utilities Installing in MAC OS To install the utilities and driver in MAC OS: 1. Double click the installation Icon and then click Continue. 2. Select a destination volume to install the USB Wireless Utility. When done, click Continue. 3. Click Install to perform a basic installation of this software package on the volume. 4. Click Restart to finish installating the software. ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 2: Installing the utilities Installing in Linux OS To install the utilities and driver in Linux OS: • Refer to the README text file in the Linux zipped file included in the support CD. Note: Obtain the Linux driver source code from the support CD, and build the driver for the Linux OS you are using. 10 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 2: Installing the utilities Chapter 3 Connecting to the wireless network Using the WPS Wizard WPS Wizard is a utility that allows you to easily set up your wireless network using any of the following: • WPS button on both the 802.11n network adapter and the router (or Access Point) that you want to connect to. • PIN code of the WPS router or AP that you want to connect to. Launching the WPS Wizard To launch the WPS Wizard: 1. From the Windows® taskbar, rightclick the WLAN icon , then select WPS. 2. The WPS Wizard appears. Select the method that you want to use to connect to the network. ASUS USB-N10 11 Connecting via the WPS button 1. From the WPS Wizard, select Use the WPS button. Click Next. 2. Press the WPS button on the router. 12 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to the wireless network 3. The 802.11n network adapter searches for the wireless router. When done, click Next and follow the succeeding onscreen instructions. Note: If WPS configuration failed, move your computer closer to the router then try again. Connecting via the PIN code 1. From the WPS Wizard, select Use the PIN code. Click Next. 2. Select the router that you want to connect to. ASUS USB N-10 Chapter 3: Connecting to the wireless network 13 3. Click Next. Key in the eight-digit PIN code from the label posted on the router. 4. Assign a name to your network. When done, click Next. 5. Use the auto-generated passphrase as your network’s security key or manually assign a passphrase containing between 8 and 63 characters. Click Next. 14 ASUS USB-N10 Chapter 3: Connecting to the wireless network To configure the advanced security settings, click Show advanced network security options. Select the Security Method and manually key in your Security key or passphrase. 6. Wait until the WPS Wizard finishes applying the wireless settings. 7. Installation is completed. Click Save or print settings for future reference or Save settings to a USB flash drive to add other devices to the network. Click Finish to close the WPS Wizard. Note: For more details on adding devices to the network using a USB flash drive, refer to the section Adding network devices using a USB flash drive. ASUS USB N-10 Chapter 3: Connecting to the wireless network 15
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