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PCI Adapter
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AT-WCP200G
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User’s Guide
FOR WINDOWS 98/ME/XP/2000
VERSION 1.10
PN 613-50607-00 Rev A
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Copyright © 2004 Allied Telesyn, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn, Inc. Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows NT and Windows XP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Netscape and the Netscape N and Ship's Wheel logos are registered trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation in the U.S. and other co
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Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions however are far much less Health and than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices like for Authorization example mobile phones. Wireless LAN devices are safe for use frequency For Use safety standards and recommendations. The use of Wireless LAN devices may be restricted in some situations or environments for ex
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Regulatory Notes and Statements FCC Radio This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65 and found compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Frequency Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from Exposure radio frequency devices. Statement The radiated output power of this Wireless LAN device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, this device shall be used in such a manner that the potential f
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AT-WCP200G User’s Guide Caution To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Use on the supplied antenna. Unauthorized antenna, modification, or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations. CE Mark This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take
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Table of Contents Regulatory Notes and Statements .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization For Use................................................................................................................................ 3 Regulatory Information/Disclaimers .............................................................................
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Preface This user’s guide contains instructions on how to use and install an Allied Telesyn AT-WCP200G Wireless PCI Adapter. 9
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Preface How This Guide is Organized This guide contains the following sections: Introduction, describes the AT-WCP200G adapter. Unpacking and Setup, helps you get started with the basic installation of the AT-WCP200G adapter. Hardware Installation, describes the LEDs of the adapter. Software Installation, provides instructions on how to install the driver and utility programs. Technical Specifications, lists the technical (general, physical and environmental) specifications of the AT-WCP200G
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AT-WCP200G User’s Guide Document Conventions This guide uses several conventions that you should become familiar with before you begin to install the product. Note Notes provide additional information. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. 11
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Preface Where to Find Related Guides The Allied Telesyn web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com offers you an easy way to access the most recent documentation, software updates, and technical information for all of our products. The documents provided on our web site are available as PDF files. 12
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AT-WCP200G User’s Guide Contacting Allied Telesyn This section provides Allied Telesyn contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesyn Knowledge Base from the following web site at www.kb.alliedtelesyn.com. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questions. E-mail and For Technical Suppo
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Allied Telesyn AT-WCP200G PCI Adapter Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this IEEE 802.11g AT-WCP200G Wireless PCI Adapter. This manual helps to get familiar with the AT-WCP200G adapter. This manual contains detailed instructions in operation of this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. With a AT-WCP200G adapter, a desktop computer or a station can communicate with another computer wirelessly. Easy-to use utilities are bundled with Wireless PCI Adapter for c
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Unpacking and Setup This section provides unpacking and setup information for the AT-WCP200G adapter. Unpacking Open the box of the AT-WCP200G adapter and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: ❑ One AT-WCP200G PCI Adapter ❑ One CD-ROM ❑ This user’s guide If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for replacement. 16
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AT-WCP200G User’s Guide Hardware Installation LED LNK/ACT (Link/Activity) The LNK LED is green when the AT-WCP200G adapter is connected to a network successfully. Otherwise the LNK LED blinks continuously while the AT-WCP200G adapter is scanning the wireless devices or transmitting data. Checking the 1. Shut-down the computer by unplugging the power cord and remove the chassis cover. Installation 2. Insert the contact edge of the AT-WCP200G adapter into the connector or any available PCI B
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Software Installation Installing the For Windows 98/ME/2000/XP AT-WCP200G 1. Verify that the AT-WCP200G adapter is securely inserted into the PCI Driver slot and the WIRELESS LAN CD is in the CD-ROM drive. The operating system will detect the AT-WCP200G adapter and the following window will appear. 2. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and then Next. 18
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AT-WCP200G User’s Guide The installation process will scan the CD and prompt you to select the appropriate driver for the operating system. For example, select \driver\AT-WCP200G\Windows XP for an XP operating system. 3. Select Next. 19
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The following screen will be displayed. The AT-WCP200G drivers are not Microsoft WHQL certified, therefore the below message will appear. This is a generic Windows message indicating that the inserted device has not completed the WHQL certification tests. 4. Select Continued Anyway. 20