Buffalo Buffalo AirStation Turbo G High Power WLI-TX4-G54HP manual

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    Quick Setup Guide H i g h P o w e r W i r e l e s s E t h e r n e t C o n v e r t e r W L I - T X 4 - G 5 4 HP Thi s gui d e i s in te n d ed to h el p y o u qu i ckl y an d e as ily in s tall yo ur Hi gh P o w e r W ir e l e ss Eth e rn e t C o n v e r t e r . F o r m o re s e tu p an d co nf i g ura ti o n d e tail s , re f e r to th e U s er Man[...]

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    2 S yst em Requi r em ent s • De sk t op or No t ebook computer w it h a n R J- 45 Et her net por t (for con  g u r at ion) • Web Browser (Firefox 1.0 or later, Mozilla 5.0 or later, or IE 5.0 or later) • 80 2. 1 1 b or 80 2. 1 1 g ac ce ss p oi nt (I n f ra st r uct u re Mo de) O R a d i f fer ent com puter w it h a n 8 02. 1 1 b or 8 02.[...]

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    3 A OS S I ns ta l l a t i on I f you r Wi r eless R outer / Acc es s Poi nt su pp or t s AOSS, t hen A O SS c a n con  g u re you r w i r eless net work fo r you. T o use AOS S to c on nect you r Et her net conver te r to you r w i r eless net work: • Conrm that the Wireless Router/Access Point and the Ethernet Converter are both powered o[...]

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    4 Ma nua l C on f igu rat ion If your wireless router/access point doesn't support AOSS, you'll need to congure the access point manually. There are two ways to do this: you can use the Ethernet Converter Manager software if you have a Windows PC on the network (98/ME/2000/XP only), or you may use a web browser. Web browser congurat[...]

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    5 Cl ick on E th er n e t C onver te r Man ag er . The Ethernet Converter Manager software will run. If the search doesn't begin automatically, select the Search for an Ethernet Converter option from the Edit drop down menu. The Ethernet Converter Manager will search for all Buffalo Ethernet Converters on your network. The process usually take[...]

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    6 The IP Address Setup window will open. Check the box next to Use DHCP and press the OK button. The Ethernet Converter will reboot; this process may take as long as a minute. The Ethernet Converter Manager will then re-scan the network for Ethernet Converters. NOTE: If you want to give your Ethernet Converter a static IP address, than you can skip[...]

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    7 You may also enter the Web-based Conguration Tool without using the software. This may be necessary to congure the converter without the use of a Windows PC. Use this method with Linux, Macintosh, other other non-Windows PCs to access the Web-based Conguration Tool. Refer to your operating system documentation on how to congure a Stat[...]

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    8 Welcome to Web-based Conguration, where changes to the Ethernet Converter's conguration are made. In Web Based Conguration, you can change the wireless network the Ethernet Converter is associated with, the IP address of the Ethernet Converter, and other important settings. After logging in on the previous pages, you will be greeted[...]

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    9 After selecting a wireless network to connect to, you will be returned to the main Web Based Conguration page. The SSID eld will be lled in now. To communicate with your access point, the Encryption Mode must be set to use the same type of encryption as the rest of your network. You will also need to enter the Encryption Key (password) o[...]

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    10 Congratulations! Your Ethernet Converter is set up. For information on Advanced Settings, please see the User Manual located on the Ethernet Converter Utility CD-ROM. You may also download the latest version of the manual from www.buffalotech.com . To begin using your Ethernet Converter immediately, disconnect the Ethernet Converter from the net[...]

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    1 1 Buffalo Technology customers can obtain technical support using the following information: • Online Help: Available on the Ethernet Converter CD enclosed with your purchase. • User Manual: Available on the Ethernet Converter CD enclosed with your purchase. • Web: www.buffalotech.com North America Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 day[...]

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    USA/Canada T echnical Support is available 24 hours a day , 7 days a week T oll-Free: 866-752-6210 email: info@buffalotech.com Europe T echnical Support is available between 9am-6pm (Monday-Thursday) (GMT) and 9am-4:30pm on Fridays. email: helpdesk@buffalo-technology .ie ©2005, Buffalo T echnology (USA), Inc. http://www .buffalotech.com[...]