Airlink101 AWLL3055 Quick Installation Manual

• Driver & Utility CD • Quick Installation Guide Note: Before installing the utility software, DO NOT insert the USB adapter into your computer. If the adapter is inserted already, Windows will detect the adapter and request for a driver. Click Cancel to quit the wizard and remove the adapter from your computer. Step 1 Insert the provided Driver and Utility CD into your CD drive. Step 2 Click Install Driver and Utility from the autorun window. Note: If the autorun window doesn’t appear automatically go to Start, Run, and type D:\Utility\Setup.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) and click OK. Section 1 Install Driver & Utility Quick Installation Guide Model # AWLL3055 802.11g USB Adapter with +10dBi Antenna Step 3 Click Next at the welcome screen.

Continue on Back Step 4 Click Next to accept the default destination location for the driver to be installed in or click Browse to select the desired location. Step 5 For Windows XP, click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Compatibility screen. For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signature screen. Step 6 Remove the Driver & Utility CD from your CD drive and then restart your computer. Section 2 Install Driver Note: In most cases, Windows will automatically install the driver after the computer is restarted. If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, follow the instructions below. The Found New Hardware Wizard will look different depending on your operating system. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. For Windows 98SE and ME users, you may be prompted to insert the Windows 98SE or ME CD during the driver installation. Be sure to have your Windows 98SE or ME CD ready. Step 1 After the computer is restarted, insert the USB adapter into the USB port of the computer. If there is not enough room to insert the adapter directly to the USB port, you may use the supplied USB extension cable for more space. Step 2 Select Install the software automatically and click Next.

Network list and click on the Connect this site button. Step 3 For Windows XP, click Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Compatibility screen. For Windows 2000, click Yes at the Digital Signature screen. Step 4 Click Finish. Restart the computer if you are prompted to do so. For Windows 98SE or ME, insert the Windows 98SE or ME CD if prompted to do so and click OK. Section 3 Configuring the USB Adapter To open the utility, go to Start, (All) Programs, IEEE 802.11g USB Wireless LAN Adapter, IEEE 802.11g USB Wireless LAN Utility. If you encounter the Wireless Zero Configuration dialog box, click Yes to enable the Wireless LAN Utility to configure your USB adapter. Note to Windows XP Users: Step 2 Verify that the adapter has adequate Signal Strength and Link Quality and then restart the computer. You have completed the configuration.

Web Site: www.airlink101.com Section 5 Technical Support Section 4 Section 4 Troubleshooting Copyright © 2006 AirLink101. All rights reserved. AirLink101, the stylized AirLink101 logo, specific product designations, and all other words and logos that are identified as trademarks and/or service marks are, unless noted otherwise, the trademarks and service marks of AirLink101. All other product or service names are the property of their respective holders. AirLink101 products are protected under numerous U.S. and foreign patents and pending applications, mask work rights, and copyrights. *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate based on IEEE standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, mix of wireless products used, radio frequency interference (e.g., cordless telephones and microwaves) as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate. A If the utility cannot be opened or it reports that the adapter is not found, uninstall the driver and utility and try installing again. You can also verify if the driver is installed properly in the Device Manager. For instructions on how to access the Device Manager, please refer to the User’s Manual on the provided CD. C If WEP is ON, it means that the wireless router/access point has encryption enabled. Be sure to set the identical encryption settings on the USB adapter’s utility as well. Please see the user manual for help on setting up the WEP security. D If the adapter has adequate signal strength and link quality, but cannot access the Internet, verify that you are able to obtain an IP address from your wireless router/access point. B If you do not see your wireless router/access point in the Available Network list, reset your wireless router/access point and click on Refresh. For Windows 2000/XP Step 1 Go to Start, Run, type cmd and click OK. Step 2 At the command prompt, type ipconfig/release and press Enter. Step 3 After the IP address is released, type ipconfig/renew and press Enter. You should get an IP address like 192.168.x.y (where x and y are unique numbers assigned by your wireless router/access point). If you don’t get an IP address, reset the wireless router/access point and then try ipconfig/renew again. For more advanced features and additional details, please refer to the User’s Manual on the provided CD. For Windows 98SE/ME Step 1 Go to Start, Run, type winipcfg and click OK. Step 2 Select the adapter from the drop-down menu and click Release. Step 3 After the IP address is released, click Renew. You should get an IP address like 192.168.x.y (where x and y are unique numbers assigned by your wireless router/access point). If you don’t get an IP address, reset the wireless router/access point and then try Renew again. E You must have USB 2.0 compatible hardware and install the latest USB 2.0 driver from Microsoft in order to reach the maximum possible transfer rate.