LNKAIRWireless Local Area Network CardWL-100g(For 802.11g and 802.11b Wireless Networks)®User’s Manual
10 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 1 - IntroductionChapter 1System RequirementsTo begin using the ASUS WLAN Card, you must have the followingminimum requirement
ASUS WLAN Card 11Chapter 2 - InstallationChapter 23. Windows will automatically detect theASUS WLAN Card once it is inserted intothe PCMCIA slot, then
12 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 2 - InstallationChapter 26. When asked about driver compatibilitywith Windows XP. Click ContinueAnyway since ASUS has always
ASUS WLAN Card 13Chapter 2 - InstallationChapter 2Installing the ASUS WLAN Card UtilitiesAfter you have installed the ASUS WLAN Card driver, you can i
14 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 2 - InstallationChapter 27. When Setup is complete, click Finish toexit the installation wizard.Several shortcuts will be cre
ASUS WLAN Card 15Chapter 2 - InstallationChapter 2ASUS WLAN Utility Quick StartAfter installing the ASUS WLAN driver and utility, you may need to make
16 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 2 - InstallationChapter 2ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start (Cont.)6. You can also see the connection qualityon the “Connection” p
ASUS WLAN Card 17Chapter 2 - InstallationChapter 2Reading the ASUS WLAN Status IndicatorsThe part of the ASUS WLAN Card that protrudes out of the PCMC
18 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 2 - InstallationChapter 2Orientating the AntennaThe ASUS WLAN Card has two integrated antennas, one externalomnidirectional a
ASUS WLAN Card 19Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Software Reference• Control Center – Makes it easy to launch applications and activatenetwork location
2 ASUS WLAN CardNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it,may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a r
20 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Software ReferenceWindows XP Wireless OptionsThe wireless options shown below is only available for Win
ASUS WLAN Card 21Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Control CenterControl Center UtilityControl Center is an application that makes it easy to launch appli
22 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Control CenterWireless Status Icons (on the taskbar)Excellent link quality and connected to Internet (I
ASUS WLAN Card 23Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Control CenterTaskbar Icon - Left MenuLeft-clicking the taskbar icon showsthe following menu:• Wireless
24 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Site MonitorSite Monitor UtilitySite Monitor measures the receivedsignal strength indicator (RSSI)value
ASUS WLAN Card 25Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Site MonitorMonitorDirected link state test with one particular wireless network, including:RSSI: This
26 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsWireless Settings UtilityWireless Settings is an application that allows you to control
ASUS WLAN Card 27Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsStatus - Status TabYou can view the information about the ASUS WLAN Card from the gener
28 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsAssociation StateDisplays the connection status as follows:Connected - The station is n
ASUS WLAN Card 29Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsRadio StateShows the wireless radio on or off.Radio On - When the wireless radio is tur
ASUS WLAN Card 3Copyright InformationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112General Tel: +886-2-2894-3
30 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsActivate ConfigurationAuto roaming is enabled by default and will automatically switch
ASUS WLAN Card 31Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsStatus - Connection TabYou can view the current link statistics about the ASUS WLAN Car
32 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsStatus - IP Config TabIP Config tab shows all the current network configuration informa
ASUS WLAN Card 33Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsConfig - Basic TabLets you can change the ASUS WLAN Card configurations without rebooti
34 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsClick Apply to save and activate the new configurations.ChannelUse the Channel field to
ASUS WLAN Card 35Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsConfig - Encryption TabLets you configure the ASUS WLAN Card encryption settings. For d
36 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsKey LengthFor 64 bits encryption, each Key contains exactly 10 hex digits, or 5 ASCIIch
ASUS WLAN Card 37Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows Settings64/128bits versus 40/104bitsYou may be confused about configuring WEP encryption, espec
38 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsSurvey - Site Survey TabUse the Site Survey tab to view statistics on the wireless netw
ASUS WLAN Card 39Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsAbout - Version Info TabUses the Version Info tab to view program and ASUS WLAN Card ve
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40 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Windows SettingsLink StateASUS WLAN Card “Link State” icon appears on theleft side of the ASUS WLAN Car
ASUS WLAN Card 41Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerMobile Manager UtilityMobile Manager is a convenient tool tosetup and manage network loca
42 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerMain WindowYou can use the Mobile Manager utility main window to create a newconfiguratio
ASUS WLAN Card 43Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerMobilize MenuAuto Roaming – If an association changes, it will automaticallyswitch into a
44 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerHelp MenuContents - Displays the WinHelp contents window (the one youare reading now) for
ASUS WLAN Card 45Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerNew Configuration WizardCreate a new configurationCreate a new configuration if you are i
46 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile Manager3. Enter the name and description you want to use for this configurationin the Name and d
ASUS WLAN Card 47Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerGeneral settingsName – This field is mandatory, and used for indicating the locationfrom
48 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerWireless settingsNetwork TypeInfrastructure – Select the Infrastructure mode to establish
ASUS WLAN Card 49Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerWEP KeyThis option is enable only if you enable WEP Encryption. The WEP Key is a64 bit (5
ASUS WLAN Card 5Table of ContentsExit Wireless Settings ... 40Mobile Manager Utility .
50 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerGatewaySpecify the gateways. There can be more than one specified.Set up theprimary gatew
ASUS WLAN Card 51Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerDialing settingsSpecify how the call will be dialed. This is useful if you want to change
52 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerSelect Require encrypted password checkbox to specify that onlyencrypted passwords can be
ASUS WLAN Card 53Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Mobile ManagerInternet settingsA proxy server acts as a security barrier between your internal network(
54 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3TroubleShootingTroubleshooting UtilityIf you have problems connecting to anaccess point, try the “Troub
ASUS WLAN Card 55Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3TroubleShootingASUS WLAN CardNetwork Name (SSID) SettingASUS WLAN CardEncryption (security) SettingsASU
56 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3TroubleShooting3. If you still cannot connect after completing thesecond instruction, click the second
ASUS WLAN Card 57Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3TroubleShooting4. After configuration is successful, you will geta current status of: “You have a conne
58 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Wireless PropertiesWindows XP Wireless Properties2. Double-click ASUS WLAN ...1. Double-click System ic
ASUS WLAN Card 59Chapter 3 - ReferenceChapter 3Wireless Properties5. The “Authentication” page allows you to addsecurity settings. Read Windows help f
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60 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 4 - TroubleshootingChapter 4Troubleshooting4. TroubleshootingThe following troubleshooting guides provide answers to some of
ASUS WLAN Card 61Chapter 4 - TroubleshootingChapter 4TroubleshootingCannot connect to a Station (ASUS WLAN Card)Follow the procedure below to configur
62 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossary5. GlossaryAccess Point (AP)An networking device that seamlessly connects wired and wireless net
ASUS WLAN Card 63Chapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossaryDirect-Sequence Spread SpectrumSee next few pages for detailed explanation.Extended Service Set
64 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossaryIP (Internet Protocol)The TCP/IP standard protocol that defines the IP datagram as the unit ofin
ASUS WLAN Card 65Chapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossarydevelops standards for PC cards, formerly known as PCMCIA cards. Thesecards are available in thr
66 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossaryWAN (Wide Area Network)A system of LANs, connected together. A network that connects computerslo
ASUS WLAN Card 67Chapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossaryIEEE 802.11b (11Mbits/sec)In 1997, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
68 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossaryDirect-Sequence Spread Spectrum (for 802.11b)Spread spectrum (broadband) uses a narrowband signa
ASUS WLAN Card 69Chapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossaryIEEE 802.11a (54Mbits/sec)The 802.11b standard was designed to operate in the 2.4-GHz ISM (Indus
ASUS WLAN Card 7Chapter 1 - IntroductionChapter 11. IntroductionOverviewThank you for purchasing the ASUS WLAN Card. The ASUS WLAN Card isa PCMCIA com
70 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 5Chapter 5 - GlossaryGlossaryCOFDM (for 802.11a/g)Signal power alone is not enough to maintain 802.11b-like distances in an80
ASUS WLAN Card 71Chapter 6 - AppendixChapter 6Appendix6. Safety InformationFederal Communications CommissionThis device complies with FCC Rules Part
72 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 6 - AppendixChapter 6AppendixFCC Radio Frequency Interference RequirementsMPE Statement: Your device contains a low power tra
ASUS WLAN Card 73Chapter 6 - AppendixChapter 6AppendixCanadian Department of CommunicationsThis digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits f
74 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 6 - AppendixChapter 6AppendixFrance Restricted Frequency BandSome areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst
8 ASUS WLAN CardChapter 1 - IntroductionChapter 1WLAN FamilyThe ASUS Wireless LAN FamilyThe ASUS Wireless LAN family contains a complete solution for
ASUS WLAN Card 9Chapter 1 - IntroductionChapter 1The ASUS WLAN 802.11b/a Router(WL-600) creates a wireless networkusing the IEEE 802.11b and 802.11awi
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