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ActionTec USB Wireless Adapter 802UI3(b) manual

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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    1 T able of Contents l. Introduction 2 ll. Contacting T echnical Support 3 lll. Connecting the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter 4 lV . Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter 5 Configuring Windows 98 SE 5 Configuring Windows ME 8 Configuring Windows 2000 10 V . Configuring the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter 14 Vl. Configuring the AdHoc Featu[...]

  • Page 2

    ll 3 Contacting T echnical Support l 2 Introduction Action tec Electr onics prides itself on making high-quality , durable, high-performance products. If you should need assistance, the A ction tec T echnical Support Department is available 6 am to 11pm Mon - S un (Central T ime), to provide pr ofessional support. Contacting T echnical Support Acti[...]

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    lV 5 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter lll 4 Connecting the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter 1. It will not affect the installation process if y our computer is on or off. However , if your computer is off then after you have connected the USB W ireless Adapter , please be sure to turn on your computer . 2. Insert the Action tec USB Wir[...]

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    lV 7 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter lV 6 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter 3. Please insert the Actiontec USB Wireless Adapter Installation CD into your CD- R OM drive. Select CD-ROM D rive and then click Next . 4. Y our computer will locate the corr ect drivers named “ AEIWLNIC.inf ”. Click Next to install the driv[...]

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    lV 9 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter lV 8 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter 7. It will be necessary for you to shut down your computer . Please click OK to r estart your computer . If this screen does not appear please restart your computer manu- ally . Windows ME 1. After you have installed the USB W ireless Adapter you[...]

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    lV 11 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter For Windows 2000 1. After you have installed the USB W ireless Adapter your computer will display the “F ound New Hardware Wizard” screen. Click N ext . 2. In the next screen, select the option S ear ch for the best driver for your device and then click the Next button. lV 10 Installing the A[...]

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    lV 13 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter lV 12 Installing the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter 4. Y our computer will locate the corr ect drivers named “ AEIWLNIC.inf ”. Click Next to install the drivers. 5. The “Wireless LAN Configuration Utility ” screen will appear . (Note: The “SSID” must be the same as the “ESSID” on[...]

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    V 15 Configuring the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter V 14 Configuring the Action tec USB Wireless Adapter After you have installed the software for the A ction tec USB Wireless Adapter an, I con will appear in your T ask B ar on the lower right hand side on your Desktop. Y ou will not be automatically connected to your Home Gateway or A ccess Point[...]

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    Vll 17 Configuring File and Print Sharing Vl 16 Configuring the AdHoc Feature AdHoc enables two or mor e computers with the USB Wireless Adapter to talk to each other . The most common usage for this feature is multi-player games in which each player can play the game from each computer against one another via this Adhoc net- work. If you use the A[...]

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    Vll 19 Configuring File and Print Sharing Vll 18 Configuring File and Print Sharing 4. In the following scr een please select File and printer shar ing for Microsoft Networ ks from the given list. 5. In the “F ile and Print Sharing ” screen make sure that both of the selection have a check mark beside them. If they do not please click on the bo[...]

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    Vll 21 Configuring File and Print Sharing Vll 20 Configuring File and Print Sharing 9. After your computer has restarted and you entered a passwor d and user name, y ou must enable a file or drive for sharing. Locate the file or drive you wish to share. (The easiest way to achieve this is through your Windo ws Explorer , located in the start menu.)[...]

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    Vll 23 Configuring File and Print Sharing Vll 22 Configuring File and Print Sharing 13. The next step will be to enable the sharing by selecting the “Share As ” button. It will automatically insert a default name for the Share N ame. Y ou may set a pass- word for the printer at this time if you want to restrict who on the networ k can use this [...]

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    24 Notes:[...]