Buffalo Technology WLI-CB-G54S manual

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    Q u i c k S e t u p G u i d e 125* High Speed Mode™ Notebook Adapter WLI-CB-G54S Use this guide to quickly and easily install your Wireless Notebook Adapter . For advanced setup and configuration information, refer to the AirStation Wireless Notebook Adapter Manual, located on the Air Navigator CD. Contents ◗ Wireless Notebook Adapter (WLI-CB-[...]

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    2 Installing and Configuring the Wireless Notebook Adapter: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP Step 1 Installing the Wireless Notebook Adapter Drivers Caution: Complete Step 1 before inserting the Wireless Notebook Adapter . ◗ Insert the Air Navigator CD into the CD-ROM drive of the PC. The Air Navigator Setup Wizard launches automatically . If the Air Navig[...]

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    3 Step 2 Installing the Wireless Notebook Adapter ◗ Power on the notebook PC and let it boot into Windows. Firmly insert the Wireless Notebook Adapter into an avail - able CardBus slot. CardBus slots are located on one side of the notebook. Please consult the Notebook Manufacturer's documentation for CardBus installation instructions. Once t[...]

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    4 ◗ Select the driver you want to install. If multiple drivers are listed, select the most recent driver version. Click the Next button. ◗ If a window opens, stating that your driver has not passed Windows Logo testing, click the Continue Anyway button. When the Wireless Notebook Adapter is successfully installed, click the Finish button and re[...]

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    5 Step 3 Configuring Wireless Zero Configuration Service ■ Note: Skip to Page 9 if you are not using Windows XP or prefer not to use Windows XP's Wireless Zero Configuration Service. ◗ If the Wireless Zero Configuration Service is activated, Windows will scan for available wireless access points once the Wireless Notebook Adapter is pr[...]

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    6 ◗ Select a network name or access point and click the Advanced button to enter an SSID network name or WEP key if necessary . For more information about the Wireless Zero Configuration Service, refer to the AirStation Wireless Notebook Adapter's User Manual on the AirStation CD. Y ou have finished installing your Wireless Notebook Adapte[...]

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    7 Step 2 Installing the Wireless Notebook Adapter ◗ Power on the notebook PC and let it boot into Windows. Firmly insert the Wireless Notebook Adapter into an available Card- Bus slot. CardBus slots are locat- ed on one side of the notebook. Please consult the Notebook Manufacturer's documentation for CardBus installation instructions. Once [...]

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    8 ◗ V erify that no Optional search locations are selected. Clear any checkboxes that are selected. Click the Next button to continue to the Driver Files Search Results page. ◗ Windows will display a driver you can use with the Wireless Notebook Adapter . Click the Next button to continue the installation process. ◗ Windows 2000: If the Digit[...]

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    9 Installing Client Manager ■ Note: Client Manager does not function properly if the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Service is enabled. Installing Client Manager will automatically disable this service. ◗ Insert the AirNavigator CD i nto the CDROM d r ive . The AirNavigator dialog bo x will open auto matically . If the AirNavigato r d [...]

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    10 ◗ Press I Agree to accept the license agreement and continue the installation process. ◗ Choose the installation path or accept the default path and press the Next button to continue. Setup will begin copying files at this point. ◗ Press the OK button to finish and close the installation program. Client Manager Installation[...]

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    1 1 ◗ Press the Exit button to exit the Client Manager installation utility . ◗ The Buf falo Client Manager is now installed and running, right clicking on its icon (the black notebook icon) will allow you to begin using it. For detailed instructions on using Buffalo's Client Manager , please refer to the AirStation Wireless Notebook Adapt[...]

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    1 2 Buffalo T echnology T echnical Support Buffalo T echnology offers T oll-Free T echnical Support 24 hours a day , 7 days a week for this product. Customers in the United States and Canada can obtain technical support using the following information: ◗ Online Help: Available on the AirNavigator CD enclosed with your purchase. ◗ Web www .buffa[...]