GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY GN-WLBM101 11Mbps USB Wireless LAN Adapter User Manual Part 1

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 11Mbps USB Wireless LAN Adapter Part 1

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GN-WLBM101 IEEE 802.11b Wireless USB Network Adapter User’s Manual http://www.gigabyte.com.tw Rev. 1.0 First Edition
Contents CHAPTER 1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW ..........................................................................................1 1-1. INTRODUCTION TO THE WIRELESS LAN ADAPTER..........................................................1 1-2. FEATURES .................................................................................................................1 1-3. PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS/PACKAGING.............................................................................1 1-4. LED INDICATING LIGHT...............................................................................................2 1-5. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................2 1-5-1. Supported Platform.........................................................................................................2 1-5-2. Supported Operation System........................................................................................2 CHAPTER 2. INSTALLING THE WIRELESS LAN ADAPTER................................................3 2-1. INSTALLING THE DRIVER & UTILITY (APPLICABLE TO ANY SUPPORTED OS) .....................3 CHAPTER 3. USING THE UTILITY...............................................................................................6 3-1. INFO .........................................................................................................................6 3-2. STATISTICS ……………………………………………………...…………………………7 3-3. CONFIGURATION …...………………………………………………...……………………8 3-4. ENCRYPTION.............................................................................................................8 3-5. ADVANCED …………………………………………………………………………………9 3-6. PROFILES ……………………………………………………...…………………………10 3-7. ABOUT ……………………………………………………………………………………11 CHAPTER 4. SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................12
1 Chapter 1. Product Overview 1-1. Introduction to The Wireless LAN Adapter This wireless LAN (Local Area Network) adapter is composed of the IEEE 802.11b MAC, Baseband, and radio components, USB interface, and two built-in antennas. This product adopts the direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) technology and the DBPSK, DQPSK, and CCK modulation mode to provide a very stable wireless communication quality and an excellent signal receiver capability. Our product features the compact size, low power consumption, and power management functions, and provides a high-speed wireless data communication. Therefore, our product is ideally suitable for being integrated into the personal mobile and desktop platform. 1-2. Features  Conforms to IEEE 802.11b specification.  Transmits data rate up to the maximum speed of 11Mbps.  Dynamically scales the data rate to 11, 5.5, 2, and 1Mbps.  Automatic power management to reduce battery consumption.  Built-in diversity antenna.  Supports 64-bit /128-bit WEP encryption.  Driver supports Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows2000/XP. 1-3. Physical Dimensions/Packaging Dimensions: 89.2mm * 62mm * 14.5mm This wireless LAN adapter conforms to the USB1.1 Mechanical standard. There are two LED-indicating lights to indicate power/Link status.
2 1-4. LED Indicating Light Power: The Power LED lights up when the USB wireless LAN adapter is powered on. Link: The Link LED lights up when the adapter has an active connection. If the LED isn’t on, the adapter isn’t interfacing with the network. 1-5. System Requirements 1-5-1. Supported Platform IBM PC/AT compatible computer 1-5-2. Supported Operation System Windows 98/98SE/Me Windows 2000/XP
3 Chapter 2. Installing the Wireless LAN Adapter 2-1. Installing The Driver & Utility (Applicable to any supported OS) Step 1: Please make sure that you don’t plug your USB adapter yet. Step 2: Insert our setup CD into your CDROM drive, the following window will pop up. Step 3: Click “Install Wireless LAN Driver”. Step 4: Click “Next”.

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