Broadcom BRCM1013 802.11g Mini-PCI Card User Manual 348376 B22

Broadcom Corporation 802.11g Mini-PCI Card 348376 B22

WLAN Mini PCI Card Installation Guide

Installation GuideWLAN Mini PCI CardInstallation Guide (GR)Installation Guide (LA)Installation Guide (FR)Installation Guide (IT)Installation Guide (JP)Installation Guide (KR)Installation Guide (CH)Installation Guide (TW)Document Part Number: 348376-B22July 2004348376-B22.book  Page i  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
© Copyright 2003, 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.Installation GuideWLAN Mini PCI CardSecond Edition July 2004First Edition July 2004Document Part Number: 348376-B22348376-B22.book  Page iii  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide vContentsEnglishBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . . .  5Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8GermanBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  13Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16Spanish (Latin American)Before You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  21Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24348376-B22.book  Page v  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
vi Installation GuideContentsFrenchBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  25Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  29Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32ItalianBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  33Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  37Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  38Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  40JapaneseBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  42Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  45Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48KoreanBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  49Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  50Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  53Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  54Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56348376-B22.book  Page vi  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
ContentsInstallation Guide viiS ChineseBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  58Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  61Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  62Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64T ChineseBefore You Begin  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  65Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card Software . . . . . . . . .  69Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  70Information and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  72Regulatory Notices348376-B22.book  Page vii  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
348376-B22.book  Page viii  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 1EnglishBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 1  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
2 Installation GuideEnglishInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 2  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
EnglishInstallation Guide 33. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 3  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
4 Installation GuideEnglish4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 4  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
EnglishInstallation Guide 5Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 5  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
6 Installation GuideEnglishRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 6  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
EnglishInstallation Guide 73. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 7  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
8 Installation GuideEnglishInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 8  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 9GermanBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 9  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
10 Installation GuideGermanInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 10  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
GermanInstallation Guide 113. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 11  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
12 Installation GuideGerman4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 12  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
GermanInstallation Guide 13Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 13  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
14 Installation GuideGermanRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 14  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
GermanInstallation Guide 153. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 15  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
16 Installation GuideGermanInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 16  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 17Spanish (Latin American)Before You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 17  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
18 Installation GuideSpanish (Latin American)Installing the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 18  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Spanish (Latin American)Installation Guide 193. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 19  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
20 Installation GuideSpanish (Latin American)4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 20  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Spanish (Latin American)Installation Guide 21Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 21  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
22 Installation GuideSpanish (Latin American)Removing a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 22  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Spanish (Latin American)Installation Guide 233. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 23  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
24 Installation GuideSpanish (Latin American)Information and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 24  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 25FrenchBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 25  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
26 Installation GuideFrenchInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 26  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
FrenchInstallation Guide 273. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 27  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
28 Installation GuideFrench4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 28  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
FrenchInstallation Guide 29Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 29  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
30 Installation GuideFrenchRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 30  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
FrenchInstallation Guide 313. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 31  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
32 Installation GuideFrenchInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 32  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 33ItalianBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 33  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
34 Installation GuideItalianInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 34  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
ItalianInstallation Guide 353. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 35  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
36 Installation GuideItalian4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 36  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
ItalianInstallation Guide 37Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 37  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
38 Installation GuideItalianRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 38  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
ItalianInstallation Guide 393. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 39  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
40 Installation GuideItalianInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 40  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 41JapaneseBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 41  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
42 Installation GuideJapaneseInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 42  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
JapaneseInstallation Guide 433. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 43  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
44 Installation GuideJapanese4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 44  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
JapaneseInstallation Guide 45Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 45  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
46 Installation GuideJapaneseRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 46  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
JapaneseInstallation Guide 473. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 47  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
48 Installation GuideJapaneseInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 48  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 49KoreanBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 49  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
50 Installation GuideKoreanInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 50  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
KoreanInstallation Guide 513. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 51  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
52 Installation GuideKorean4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 52  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
KoreanInstallation Guide 53Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 53  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
54 Installation GuideKoreanRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 54  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
KoreanInstallation Guide 553. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 55  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
56 Installation GuideKoreanInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 56  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 57S ChineseBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 57  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
58 Installation GuideS ChineseInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 58  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
S ChineseInstallation Guide 593. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 59  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
60 Installation GuideS Chinese4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 60  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
S ChineseInstallation Guide 61Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 61  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
62 Installation GuideS ChineseRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 62  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
S ChineseInstallation Guide 633. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 63  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
64 Installation GuideS ChineseInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 64  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 65T ChineseBefore You BeginÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning message, install only a Mini PCI device authorized for use in your computer by the governmental agency that regulates wireless devices in your country. If you install a device and then receive a warning message, remove the device to restore computer functionality. Then contact Customer Care. For information about contacting Customer Care, refer to the printed Help and Support Guide included with your computer.Before you begin any installation or removal procedures:1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.3. Disconnect the power cord.4. Remove the battery pack.5. Refer to the documentation included with your computer to❏Identify the Mini PCI slot location.❏Access the Mini PCI slot. The Mini PCI slot can usually be accessed via a panel on the bottom of the computer but sometimes it is located beneath the keyboard.348376-B22.book  Page 65  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
66 Installation GuideT ChineseInstalling the WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.✎If your computer has a WLAN Mini PCI card currently installed, you must remove it before installing the new card. Refer to the “Removing a WLAN Mini PCI Card” section.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Remove the plastic covers (if applicable) from the 2 antenna connector cables in the system.348376-B22.book  Page 66  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
T ChineseInstallation Guide 673. Insert the card into the slot at an angle 1 and press the Mini PCI card down 2 until the side latches snap into place.348376-B22.book  Page 67  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
68 Installation GuideT Chinese4. Connect the 2 antenna cables to the Mini PCI card. The gray (aux) cable connects to the antenna connector closest to the edge of the Mini PCI card, and the black (main) cable connects to the antenna connector closer to the center of the card, as shown in the following illustration.ÄWhen connecting the antenna cables, be sure to connect the cables straight down and press firmly until they are fully seated. If antenna cable is inserted into connector at an angle, the center pin of the antenna connector could be damaged.5. To complete the procedure, reverse the steps in the “Before You Begin” section. ✎Be careful not to pinch the cables or damage the connectors. This could reduce wireless performance or cause the Mini PCI device to function improperly. Tuck any excess cable inside the system enclosure.348376-B22.book  Page 68  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
T ChineseInstallation Guide 69Installing the WLAN Mini PCI Card SoftwareThe installation CD included in this option kit contains the necessary WLAN software and drivers for the Mini PCI card. To install the WLAN software: ✎Updates to the software contained on the CD may be available. Refer to the “Information and Updates” section of this guide for instructions on downloading and installing the updated software.1. Turn on the computer.2. Log on to the system. (The Found New Hardware wizard is displayed.)3. Insert the WLAN software CD included with this option kit into the optical drive of the computer. (The Found New Hardware wizard installs the device driver from the CD.)✎If the Found New Hardware wizard does not automatically load the driver from the CD, follow the prompts to point the wizard to the CD drive to install the device driver)Installation of the device driver is complete.✎If you are using Microsoft® Windows® 2000, or if your wireless network requires Cisco Client Extensions (such as LEAP), you must also install the appropriate Wireless LAN utility (Atheros Client Utility or Intel® ProSET) to configure the WLAN device correctly. Both Wireless LAN utilities are located on the WLAN Software CD included with your option kit. ✎If you have problems with the installation, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 69  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
70 Installation GuideT ChineseRemoving a WLAN Mini PCI CardÄCAUTION: To prevent electrostatic discharge from damaging electronic components, discharge yourself of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object.1. Follow the procedures in the “Before You Begin” section.2. Carefully disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Mini PCI card by lifting the cable connector with a fingernail or small screwdriver.ÄCAUTION: Do not pull on the antenna cable to remove it. Grip and pull only on the connector itself. Pulling on the cable can damage or break off the connector.348376-B22.book  Page 70  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
T ChineseInstallation Guide 713. Pull the release latches 1 in the direction shown and pull the WLAN Mini PCI card up 2 and out 3 at an angle.✎If you have problems with the removal, contact your network administrator for assistance.348376-B22.book  Page 71  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
72 Installation GuideT ChineseInformation and UpdatesHP strongly recommends that you install any software upgrades that are available from HP for your WLAN Mini PCI card. Most software at the HP Web site is packaged in a compressed file called a Softpaq. You will download the Softpaq and save it to your hard drive.To obtain software upgrades:1. Visit the HP Web site at www.hp.com/support.2. Follow the on-screen instructions to identify your country or region. 3. Select the download drivers and software radio button, and then enter the product information for your computer series name and device.Refer to the Notebook Documentation CD or Tablet PC Documentation CD for further product details.348376-B22.book  Page 72  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Installation Guide 73Regulatory NoticesIn some environments, the use of wireless devices may be restricted. Such restrictions may apply aboard airplanes, in hospitals, near explosives, in hazardous locations, etc. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use of this device, please ask for authorization to use it prior to turning it on.U.S. Wireless NoticeÅWARNING: Exposure to Radio Frequency RadiationThe radiated output power of this device is below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized. To avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna should not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation, including when the computer display is closed.ÄCAUTION: When using IEEE 802.11a wireless LAN, this product is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15- to 5.25-GHz frequency range. The FCC requires this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15- to 5.25-GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radar is allocated as the primary user of the 5.25- to 5.35-GHz and 5.65- to 5.85-GHz bands. These radar stations can cause interference with and/or damage this device.348376-B22.book  Page 73  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
74 Installation GuideRegulatory NoticesCanadian Wireless NoticeOperation is subject to the following 2 conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.European Union Wireless NoticeThis notice is for wireless LAN radio products that will be used indoors, specifically in the home and office environment operating in the 2.4-GHz and 5.0-GHz band.033606820984348376-B22.book  Page 74  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Regulatory NoticesInstallation Guide 75Declaration of ConformityThis product complies with the following EU directives: ■Low Voltage Directive (72/73/EEC)■EMC Directive (89/336/EEC)■R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC)CE compliance of this equipment is valid only if powered with a CE-marked AC adapter provided by HP. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms (in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations):■EN 55022 (CISPR 22)—Electromagnetic interference■EN 55024 (IEC 61000-4-2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11)—Electromagnetic immunity■EN 61000-3-2 (IEC 61000-3-2)—Power line harmonics■EN 61000-3-3 (IEC 61000-3-3)—Power line flicker■EN 60950 (IEC 60950)—Product safety■EN 300 328-2—Data transmission equipment operating in the 2.4-GHz ISM band and using 2.4-GHz radio equipment using spread spectrum techniques■EN 301 489-1, -17—General EMC requirements for radio equipment■EN 301 893—Broadband Radio Access Networks (BRAN); 5-GHz high performance RLANThe 2.4-GHz and 5.0-GHz radio functionality of this product may be used in the following EU, EU candidate, and EFTA countries: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.348376-B22.book  Page 75  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
76 Installation GuideRegulatory NoticesFranceL’utilisation de cet equipement (2.4GHz Wireless LAN) est soumise à certaines restrictions : cet equipement peut être utilisé à  l’interieur d’un batiment en utilisant toutes les frequences de 2400 a 2483.5MHz (Chaine 1-13). Pour une utilisation en environnement exterieur, vous devez utiliser les frequences comprises entre 2454 a 2483.5MHz (Chaine 10-13). Pour les dernières restrictions, voir http://www.art-telecom.fr.ItalyE’necessaria una concessione ministeriale anche per l’uso del prodotto. Verifici per favore con il proprio distributore o direttamente presso la Direzione Generale Pianificazione e Gestione Frequenze. License required for use. Verify with your dealer or directly with General Direction for Frequency Planning and Management (Direzione Generale Pianificazione e Gestione Frequenze).Indian Wireless NoticeThe India Telegraph Act of 1885 requires that an IEEE 802.11a or IEEE 802.11g wireless LAN end user obtain a license. To obtain this license, please contact The Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing, Ministry of Communications, Sanchar Ghavan New Delhi.Brazilian Wireless NoticeEste equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência prejudicial, mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo, e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em caráter primário.348376-B22.book  Page 76  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Regulatory NoticesInstallation Guide 77Japanese Wireless Notice348376-B22.book  Page 77  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
78 Installation GuideRegulatory NoticesFederal Communications Commission NoticeThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.■Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.■Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.■Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help.ModificationsThe FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard Company may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.348376-B22.book  Page 78  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
Regulatory NoticesInstallation Guide 79Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo (United States Only)This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 2 conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.For questions regarding your product that are not related to this declaration, write to:Hewlett-Packard CompanyP. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113Houston, TX 77269-2000For questions regarding this declaration, write to:Hewlett-Packard CompanyP.O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101Houston, TX 77269-2000Or call 281-514-3333.To identify your product, refer to the part, series, or model number found on the product.Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.348376-B22.book  Page 79  Friday, June 25, 2004  8:35 AM
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