HON HAI PRECISION IND T60H813 802.11b/g MiniPCI module User Manual Manual

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Wireless Card
User Manual
Model Name: T60H813
Chapter 1 About the Wireless MiniPCI Card ............................ 3
1-1 Features .......................................................................... 3
1-2 Applications.................................................................... 3
1-3 Product Kit ..................................................................... 4
Chapter 2 Network Configuring and Planning .......................... 4
2-1 Network Topology.......................................................... 5
2-2 Roaming ......................................................................... 6
Chapter 3 Installation ................................................................ 7
3-1 System Requirements ..................................................... 7
3-2 Inserting the Wireless Card ............................................ 8
3-3 Installation and Uninstall Process .................................. 8
Chapter 4 Wireless Utility and Configuration ......................... 15
4-1 Windows 98/ME/2000 Wireless Utility........................ 15
4-2 Windows XP Wireless Utility....................................... 20
Appendix A Troubleshooting................................................... 27
Appendix B Glossary............................................................... 28
Appendix C Specifications for Wireless Card ......................... 29
Chapter 1
About the Wireless Mini-PCI Card
This IEEE 802.11g Wireless Card is compatible with notebook computer Mini-PCI slot.
As a Plug-and-Play device, Windows 98/2000/ME/XP will automatically recognize the
wireless Mini-PCI Card and initiate the installation process. Upon successful
installation, the wireless Mini-PCI Card will communicate seamlessly with other IEEE
802.11g wireless products.
1-1 Features
1. Supports up to 54 Mbps data rate.
2. Supports point-to-point and point-to-multipoint access provides increased
flexibility.
3. Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet and PC network LAN’s offers quick,
trouble-free integration with existing networks.
4. Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology provides secure wireless
connection.
5. Wireless connections eliminate the hassle and cost of cabling.
6. Supports a wide range of LAN (Local Area Network) Network Operating Systems
(NOS)
including Windows 98/2000/ ME/XP
7. Easy Plug and Play installation.
8. Omni - directional antenna provides wide range of reception.
9. Greater flexibility to locate or move networked PC’s
1-2 Applications
This wireless Mini-PCI cards offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective solution for wireless
client access to the network. Refer below for examples :
Remote access to corporate network information
E-mail, file transfer and terminal emulation
Difficult-to-wire environments
Historic or older buildings without Ethernet wiring.
Buildings with asbestos insulation
Open areas where wiring is difficult to employ
Re-layout frequently environments
Retailers, manufacturers or other organizations that frequently rearrange the
workplace or relocate
Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time usage
Trade shows, exhibitions and construction sites that employ temporary
networks.
Retailers, airline and shipping companies that need additional workstations
for a peak period and auditors that require workgroups at customer sites.
Access to database for mobile workers
Medical, technical and retail specialists that require roaming access to a
database or other network resources.
SOHO (Small Office and Home Office) users
Perfect for users that need a small, easy-to-install network that deploys
rapidly.
1-3 Product Kit
The wireless PCMCIA card includes the following items. Ensure that the items in the
following list have been included. If any of the listed items are missing, please contact
your local dealer.
One Compact Disk. The CD include 98/2000/ME/XP driver, utility and user
manual
Chapter 2
Network Configuring and Planning
The wireless Mini-PCI card supports legacy Ethernet LAN network configuration
options as defined by the IEEE 802.11g. The wireless Mini-PCI card can be configured
as:
. Ad-Hoc mode for no Access Point wireless environment.
. Infrastucture mode for wireless environment with Access Point.
2-1 Network Topology
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Ad-Hoc Wireless LAN
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Fig.1 Ad-Hoc Wireless LAN
An Ad-Hoc wireless LAN is a group of computers. Each computer equipped with
a wireless Mini-PCI card that configure to same radio channel in order to communicate
with others. Ad-Hoc wireless LAN configurations are appropriate for branch level
departments or SOHO operations.
File Server
Desktop PC
Desktop PC
乙太網路
Desktop PC with Access Point
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
T60L198/T60L244
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
Access Point T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
Notebook with T60L198/T60L244
T60L198/T60L244
Fig.2 Infrastructure Wireless LAN Configuration
A group of wireless users and an Access Point compose a Basic Service Set (BSS).
Wireless clients can talk to any computer in both wired and wireless LAN network via
the Access Point.
2-2 Roaming
Infrastructure mode also supports roaming capabilities for mobile users. More than
one BSS can be configured as an Extended Service Set (ESS). The continuous network
allows users to roam freely within ESS. All wireless Mini-PCI cards and Access Point
within one ESS must be configured with the same ESSID in order to utilize roaming
function. Properly Access Point positioning with a clear radio signal can greatly
enhance wireless performance.
File Server
Desktop PC
Desktop PC
乙太網路
Ess
Desktop PC with Access Point
T60L198/T60L244
Desktop PC with
Access Point T60L198/T60L244
BSS2
BSS1
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Notebook with
T60L198/T60L244
Fig.4 Roaming in an Extended Service Set (ESS)
Chapter 3
Installation
3-1 System Requirements
In order to install and use the wireless Mini-PCI card in your notebook computer. Your
notebook system must meet the following requirements:
A Mini-PCI Slot
Compact Disk Device
3-2 Inserting the Wireless Card
1. Locate an available Mini-PCI slot.
2. With the Mini-PCI card pin connector facing the Mini-PCI slot, you can easily insert
the card into the slot.
3. After properly inserting the wireless card, you can continue with wireless driver
and utility installation.
3-3 Installation and Uninstall Process
Install AMBIT Wireless LAN (Windows 98/2K/ME/XP)
1.
Execute the program ‘Setup.exe’ in the CD. Windows displays the dialog as below.
Press ‘Next’ button to continue.
2.
It displays a License Agreement dialog. Press ‘Next’ to continue.
3.
Select the destination folder that you want to place the files.
4.
Wait for the install program to do the installation.
5.
Congratulations! AMBIT Wireless LAN has been installed successfully.
Please click ‘Finish’ to go to the next step.
6.
Please remove any disks from any drives before your click ‘finish’.
Then click ‘Finish’ to complete setup.
Uninstall Wireless LAN (Windows 98/2K/ME/XP)
1.
One can remove the AMBIT Wireless LAN via the ‘Add/Remove Programs’ in the
‘Control Panel’. Select ‘AMBIT Wireless LAN’ and click ‘Add/Remove’ button,
the dialog as below displays.
2.
Select ‘Remove’ and then click the ‘Next’ button to perform the un-installation.
Click ‘OK’ button if you really want to remove the AMBIT Wireless LAN.
3.
Wait for the un-installation to do its work.
4.
Click ‘Finish’ to complete the un-Installation.
5
If you want to restart your computer now. Please remove any disks from any drives
before your click ‘finish’. Then click ‘Finish’ to complete uninstallation.
Chapter 4
Wireless Utility and Configuration
The following sections describe the Wireless Network Configuration Utility. This
utility provides quick access and friendly interface to configure the card setup.
4-1 Windows 98/ME/2000 Wireless Utility
After installation is completed, a Wireless LAN Utility icon will appear in
Desktop screen. Click it, then you will see the screen below. If you cannot find the icon,
you can select “Start” ->”Program”->”Wireless LAN Configuration Utility” Icon.
Card Status
You can see the AP information that your card connected. In this page you also can find
which channel and TX rate is used now, and Firmware Version , MAC Address and
Frequency Domain.
ESSID: An acronym for Extended Service Set Identifier, ESSID is the unique name
shared among all clients and Access Points in a wireless network. The ESSID must be
identical for all clients or Access Points participating in the same network. The ESSID
is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. Press ‘Rescan’ it will scan the
specific ESSID that your profile set. If your profile set the ESSID to be ANY, then
while you press ‘Rescan’, it will scan AP in the nearby area and choose the stronger one.
From Link Quality and Signal Strength, you can tell the wireless transmission quality.
Card Configuration
If you have no idea how to fill in these columns, then you can choose the Profile Name:
Default to connect AP nearby. Since it is a default setting and it cannot be changed the
contents of these columns.
If you want to change this Card configuration, then select Profile Name as PROFILE1,
then you can start changing these columns.
There are two network types:
Ad-Hoc: This mode is used for a simple peer-to-peer network. It offers file sharing
between wireless clients without a wireless Access Point (AP).
Infrastructure: This mode allows a wireless LAN to be integrated into an existing
wired network through an AP. Infrastructure type networks also permit roaming
between Access Points while maintaining connection to all network resources.
Infrastructure mode provides additional features, such as WEP security, power saving
and extended range.
ESSID: You can either choose specific AP or connect to any AP in the nearby area.
Power Save: enable it, so it will be triggered when your computer system is inactive.
WEP Key: Wired Equivalent Privacy, WEP is an encryption scheme used to protect
your wireless data communications. WEP uses a combination of 40-bit keys,128-bit
keys to provide data encryption for your wireless network. AP and wireless card should
use the same WEP key in order to communication.
KEY Format: You can choose to enter ASCII Characters (0~9, a~z, A~Z) or
Hexadecimal number (0~9, a~f, A~F)
Default Key: The current KEY you choose.
KEY1~4: If you choose 40-bit keys, then you must enter 5 ASCII Characters or 10
Hexadecimal numbers. If you choose 128-bit keys, then you must enter 13 ASCII
Characters or 26 Hexadecimal numbers.
Site Survey
Use the Site Survey Tool. You can identify each AP or Adapter Card’s current usage
channel , with WEP key or not, Network Type and their signal strength.
About
You will find the Network Driver, Configuration driver and NIC Firmware at About.
4-2 Windows XP Wireless Utility
1. To configure the wireless card setting, you can select Start\Settings\Network
Connection in the Windows XP. Choose the wireless network connection, then you
will see below screen. From this screen, you can see wireless connection status and
wireless signal level.
2. Select ‘Properties’ in the above screen. The following windows will show up.
In ‘General’ page, Wireless LAN card information and networking protocol have been
displayed. Extra networking protocol can be installed in this page.
3. Select Wireless Networks page, you can see available wireless networks in your
nearby area. You can add your preferred wireless Access Point to your list, so your
wireless card will search for specific wireless networks.
Configure
To connect to an existing access point (infrastructure) network, under Available
networks, click the network name, and then click ‘Configure’ to setup wireless security
and data encryption.
Reflesh
To update the list of available networks that are within range of your computer, click
Refresh.
Add
To connect to an access point (infrastructure) network that you know is available but
that does not appear under Available networks, under Preferred networks, click Add. In
Wireless Network Properties, specify the network name (Service Set Identifier).
Remove
To remove a wireless network from the list of preferred networks.
Advanced
*If your network are configuring to a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network, select
‘Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network only’.
*If you want to connect to a computer-to-computer and access point (infrastructure)
networks are within range of your computer, click ‘Access point
(infrastructure)network only’.
*If you want to connect to a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network and both
computer-to-computer and access point (infrastructure) networks are within range of
your computer, click ‘Any available network (access point preferred)’.
To automatically connect to available networks that do not appear in the Preferred
networks list, click Advanced, and then select the Automatically connect to
non-preferred networks check box.
Define your network name (SSID) in the following windows, so your can join a specific
wireless network. Check AP has WEP on or not. You wireless network will need to
have same WEP setting with AP in order to communicate. If your wireless network
don’t have any AP, check the ‘This is computer-to computer (ad-hoc) network;
wireless access points are not used’
This window provides authentication via 802.1X. 802.1X, an IEEE standard that
provides an authentication framework for 802-based LANs. 802.1X takes advantage
of an existing authentication protocol known as the Extensible Authentication
Protocol. 802.1x, giving someone secure, encrypted, wireless access on a Microsoft
network will be as easy as setting a flag on the users domain account.
What does this mean for the Home Network user?
802.1x will ensure that if and when you make the change over to Wireless Ethernet,
your neighbor will not be able to access your wireless LAN!
The ‘Advanced’ window offers Firewall and Internet Connection Sharing functions.
Depends on your networking environment, you can select below functions.
Appendix A Troubleshooting
Problem Solving
1. My computer does not recognize the wireless network card.
Solution:
The wireless network card is not properly inserted into the Mini-PCI slot.
Ensure that the wireless network card has been inserted into an available Mini-PCI
slot.
2. The wireless network card does not work properly.
Check and Solution:
Insert the Mini-PCI card into Notebook’s slot again. A beep should be heard if the
card properly inserted.
The Activity LED indicator is active if the card is properly connected.
Right click on “My Computer” and the select Properties. Select the device
Manager and click on the Network Adapter. You will find “LAN-Express IEEE
802.11 Mini-PCI card” if it is installed successfully. If you see the Yellow
Question Mark besides the wireless network card, then the wireless card is not
properly installed. Please check below:
Check if your Notebook has a free IRQ
Check that you have inserted the right card and have installed the proper
driver.
Try to remove driver, install again, and then reboot your computer.
Confirm the station is configured the same ESSID as the same wireless network.
Check your channel is the same as AP setting. Try to use ‘Rescan’ function in the
card status page after launch Wireless Utility.
Appendix B Glossary
Access Point - An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless
networks together.
Ad-Hoc - Ad-Hoc is a peer- to-peer wireless network without Access Point. A group of
wireless clients consistent an independent wireless LAN.
Backbone - The core infrastructure of a network, the portion of the network that
transports information from one central location to another central location. The
information is then off-loaded onto a local system.
BSS - Stands for “Basic Service Set.” An Access Point associated with several wireless
stations.
ESS - Stands for “Extended Service Set.” More than one BSS can be configured as an
Extended Service Set. An ESS is basically a roaming domain.
Ethernet - A popular local area data communications network, originally developed by
Xerox Corp., which accepts transmission from computers and terminals. Ethernet
operates on 10/100 Mbps transmission rate over shielded coaxial cable or over shielded
twisted pair telephone wire.
Infrastructure - An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure
configuration.
PCMCIA - Personal Computer Memory Card International Association, which
develops standards for PC cards, formerly known as Mini-PCI cards, are available in
three “types” which are about the same length and width as credit cards, but range in
thickness from 3.3 mm (Type I) to 5.0 mm (Type II) to 10.5 mm (Type III). These cards
can be used for many functions, including memory storage, as landline modems and as
wireless LAN.
Roaming - A function that allows one to travel with a mobile end system (wireless
LAN mobile station, for example) through the territory of a domain (an ESS, for
example) while continuously connecting to the infrastructure.
Appendix C Specifications for Wireless Card
Frequency Band: 2400 ~ 2483.5MHz (for US, Canada, and ETSI)
2400 ~ 2497MHz (for Japan)
Modulation TYPE: CCK, BPSK, QPSK
Operating Channels:
11 channels (US, Canada)
13 channels (ETSI)
14 channels (Japan)
Radio Technology: Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
Data Rate: 1 / 2 / 5.5 / 11 Mbps
Output Power: > +13dBm
Receive sensitivity: Min. -76dBm for 11Mbps; Min. -80dBm for 5.5/2/1
Mbps ;(@BER 10E-5)
Antenna Type: Printed antenna
Power Consumption : 5 V
TX mode 350 m A (Max.)
Rx mode 230 m A (Max.)
Package : PCMCIA Type II
Certification: ARIB STD33 & T66
Driver : Windows 98/2000/ME/XP
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This 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 of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two 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.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth
for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and
operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter.
IEEE 802.11b or 802.11g operation of this product in the U.S.A. is
firmware-limited to channels 1 through 11.
This device is intended only for OEM integrators under the
following conditions:
1) The antenna must be installed such that 20 cm is maintained
between the antenna and users, and
2) The transmitter module may not be co-located with any other
transmitter or antenna.
As long as 2 conditions above are met, further transmitter test will not be
required. However, the OEM integrator is still responsible for testing their
end-product for any additional compliance requirements required with
this module installed (for example, digital device emissions, PC
peripheral requirements, etc.).
IMPORTANT NOTE: In the event that these conditions can not be met (for
example certain laptop configurations or co-location with another
transmitter), then the FCC authorization is no longer considered valid
and the FCC ID can not be used on the final product. In these
circumstances, the OEM integrator will be responsible for re-evaluating
the end product (including the transmitter) and obtaining a separate FCC
authorization.
End Product Labeling
This transmitter module is authorized only for use in device where the
antenna may be installed such that 20 cm may be maintained between
the antenna and users. The final end product must be labeled in a visible
area with the following: “Contains TX FCC ID: MCLT60H813”.
Manual Information That Must be Included
The OEM integrator has to be aware not to provide information to the
end user regarding how to install or remove this RF module in the users
manual of the end product which integrate this module.
The users manual for OEM integrators must include the following
information in a prominent location “ IMPORTANT NOTE: To comply with
FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, the antenna used for this
transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least
20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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