User manual OVISLINK EVO-W54USBV2

[. . . ] Using the Configuration Utility for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP 5. 1 Overview 5. 2 Access the Configuration Utility 5. 3 Profile 5. 4 Create a New Profile 5. 5 Link Status 5. 6 Site Survey 5. 7 Statistics 5. 8 Advance 5. 9 About 1. Introduction 1. 1 The Wireless-G USB Dongle The Wireless-G USB Dongle installs in most desktop or notebooks and lets you put your computer almost anywhere in the building, without the cost and hassle of running network cables. Now you don't have to drill holes in your walls and climb through the attic or cellar to get connected to the network. Once you're connected, you can keep in touch with your e-mail, access the Internet, use instant messaging to chat with friends, and share files and other resources such as printers and network storage with other computers on the network. [. . . ] Please click "Cancel" Fig 4-1 Fig 4-2 3- Run the Auto Driver/Utility/ Installation Insert the setup CD into your CD-ROM driver. Unless you have deactivated the auto-run feature of Windows, the screen in Fig 2-1 should appear automatically. If the screen doesn't appear automatically, you can access the installation by clicking the "Start" button and choose "Run". In the drop-down box type D:\setup. exe (where D: is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). Alternately, double-click "My Computer" and double-click the "Setup. exe" icon in the folder that appears. Fig 4-2 4- Click Install Wireless-G USB Dongle Driver and Utility. Please click "Yes" Fig 4-4 Fig 4-5 6- Then select the country Region. (Fig 4-6) Fig 4-6 7- Click Finish on the Setup Page. (Fig 4-7) Fig 4-7 8- Please reboot the computer after the installation of drivers and utility. 4. 2 For Windows 98SE/ME 4. 1. 1 Hardware Installation 1- To install the Wireless-G USB Dongle in a Desktop or Notebook: · Select an available USB port on the notebook or desktop PC · Insert the Wireless-G USB Dongle into the USB port 2- Windows will automatically detect the Dongle. (Fig 4-8) Please click "Cancel" Fig 4-8 3- Run the Auto Driver/Utility/ Installation Insert the setup CD into your CD-ROM drive. Unless you have deactivated the auto-run feature of Windows, the screen in Fig 2-1 should appear automatically. If the screen doesn't appear automatically, you can access the installation by clicking the "Start" button and choose "Run". In the drop-down box provide type D:\setup. exe (where D: is the letter of your CD-ROM drive). Alternately, double-click "My Computer" and double-click the "Setup. exe" icon in the folder that appears. Fig 4-9 4- Click Install Wireless-G USB Dongle Driver and Utility. (Fig 4-11) Fig 4-11 6- Please click "Install" to install the 802. 1x utility. (Fig-4-12) Fig 4-11 7- When you see Fig 4-11, the 802. 1x utility has installed successfully. (Fig 4-12) Fig 4-12 8- Upon clicking "OK", you will see the following screen. Click Finish on the Setup Page. (Fig 4-14) Fig 4-14 10- Please reboot the computer after the installation of drivers and utility is completed. 5. Using the Configuration Utility for 98SE/ME/2000/XP 5. 1 Overview The wireless Configuration Utility can be used to check link information, search for available wireless networks, or to create profiles that hold different configuration settings. 5. 2 Access the Configuration Utility After installing the adapter, the Configuration Utility icon will appear in your system tray. (Fig 5-1) Fig 5-1 The utility is divided into six parts: Profile, Link Status, Site Survey, Statistics, Advance, and About. You should change all your configuration settings for your Wireless-G USB Dongle by using this utility and not with the Network Properties section in your Control Panel. 5. 3 Profile The Profile screen (Fig 5-2) lets you save different configuration profiles for different network setups. Fig 5-2 Profile Profile Name ­ Connection profile name. [. . . ] (Fig 5-11) Fig 5-11 Site Survey Information: SSID ­ Service Set ID of the Wireless Network. Network Type - Wireless Network mode Rescan - Click the Rescan button to search for wireless networks. Connect ­ Select one of the networks on the list, and click the Connect button. Please note that if the wireless network has encryption enabled, you can't connect. [. . . ]