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    User Manual M I S O W i r e l e s s C ar db us A da p t er WL CBGMO[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 1 1. Preface ............................................................................................................. 2 1.1 F eatures ..... ...............................................................................2 1.2 Packing Conten t ..... ...............................................................2 1.3 Hardware des[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 2 2 2 corega C G-WL CBGMO MISO Wireless Car dbus Adapter , com- pliance with IEEE802.11b/g standards. I ts internal MIMO XR technology can improv e transmit frequency and increase signal cover age area six times farther then general 802.11g standard products. Moreover , it suppor ts TX-Burst technology , and can effectivly improve t[...]

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    3 3 WL CBGMO Manual 3 - User Manual 1.3 Hardware description 1 2 1. Link LED ON: network connected. OFF: net work disconnected . 2. Act LED Indicates the connection status Blink: transmitting or receiving data OFF: not transmitting or receiving data 1.4 Installation Steps Please confirm the following st eps before installing the product. Plug the [...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 4 2 Sof tware Installa tion 4 4 2.1 Hardware Installation Please plug corega WLCBGMO into the C ardbus slot of the lap- top . After you plug it in, please install the software and driver . When the following pages appear , please click [cancel]. <Windows XP> <Windows 2000>[...]

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    5 5 WL CBGMO Manual 5 2.2 Utility and Driver Installa tion 1. Put Driver CD into the CD-ROM driv e. 2. Please select [English] 3. Click [Install Software][...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 6 6 4. The [corega Wireless Adapter Setup] page. 5. Click [Continue An yway].[...]

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    7 WL CBGMO Manual 7 6. Click [F inish] to finish setup . 2.3 Verify the Hardware Status 1. Open [Control P anel]=>Double-click [System]. 2. Select [Hardware] tab=>Click [Device Manager] .[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 8 8 8 3. Select and double-click [CG-WL CBGMO]. 4. V erify the device status of C G-WL CBGMO is [ This device is working properly]->Click [OK] to close this page.[...]

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    9 9 WL CBGMO Manual 9 3 S e t t i n g T CP /I P 1. Enter [Start Menu]=>selec t [Contr ol panel]=>select [Network]. 2. Right-click [Local Area Connections] icon=>select [proper- ties] 。 3. Select [Internet Protocol( TCP/IP)]=>Click [P roperties]. 4. Select the [G eneral] tab . a. If your Wireless Router has [DHCP] function, please sele[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 10 10 10 User can use corega Wireless Utilit y to configure wir eless net- work. Af ter finishing configura tion, please check if the connec- tion works. Please confirm that user’ s computer is in the wireless radio wave range. If the computer is out of the radio range, the setup will not be seccessful. After user installed CG[...]

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    11 11 WL CBGMO Manual 11 3. T o make connection, select one AP/SSID (eg:corega) and click [Conncet]. W hen the connection works, [Connected] will appear in the left button of this tab and the icon appears in front of the linked AP . W hen the connection failed,[Disc onnected] will appear . If the AP has set up the encr yption, please setup the the [...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 12 12 12 If your AP/Router hav e setted network security function, your cardbus needs to hav e the same security setting. The details of network security setting are described below . Please open corega Wireless Utility before y ou start to setup network secu- rity : Double click the icon in the system tra y to open the Utility page[...]

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    13 13 WL CBGMO Manual 13 2. Please follow the instructions: a. [Authentication Type]: indicates the authentication type of the AP/Router . Please confirm the setting of the AP/Router . ＊ [Open]: WEP open system is based on request and gr ant. It is essentially no authentication. ＊ [Shared]: WEP shared key is based on r equest, challenge, chall[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 14 14 5.2 Setting WP A WP A encr yption type can be divided into WP A-PSK, WP A2-PSK, WP A(or called WP A-EAP), and WP A2(or called WP A2-EAP). All settings should correspond to the settings of the current con- nected wireless network. 《 WP A-PSK and WP A2-PSK 》 1. Select an AP with [ WP A-PSK] or [ W AP2-PSK] authentication and[...]

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    15 WL CBGMO Manual 15 a. Authentication Type: Selec t [ WP A-PSK] . b . Encr yption: Select [ TKIP] or [AES].(Same as AP) c. Enter the password in [ W AP Preshared Key] bo x and click [OK]. 《 WP A and WP A2 》 1. Select an AP with [ WP A] or [ W AP2] authentication and press [Connect]. Here we use corega A02 f or example. T hus the fol- lowing s[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 16 16 16 a. Authentication Type: selec t [ WP A]. b . Encr yption: select [ TKIP] or [AES](Same as AP) c. I f the AP/router has [802.1x Setting] function, click it for advance setting . Please consult your MIS for details. d. Click [OK] to finish setting.[...]

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    17 17 WL CBGMO Manual 17 Chapter 6 will briefly introduce the sections in the setup utility . 6.1 Site Survey 1. The discription of these sections • SSID : Name of AP (or called ESSID). • BSSID : Mac Address of AP • Signal : Signal strength of AP • Channel : AP used channel • Encryption : what encrypted mechanism does AP used • Authent[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 18 18 4. Click [Rescan] to rescan and upgrade all the AP’ s information in time 5. Click [Connect] to start connecting the selec ted AP . 6. Save the selected AP’ s information to profile. For more details , please refer to 6.1.1. 6.1.1 Add one profile 1. Select one AP in the SSID column, eg: corega0205=>Click [A dd to Pr o?[...]

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    19 WL CBGMO Manual 19 mend you to select [Infrastructure]. • T ransmit power: the amount of pow er used by a radio trans- ceiver to send the signal out. User can choose power value by sliding the bar . • [RTS Threshold] and [F ragment Threshold] : W e recommend you to use the default v alue. User can adjust threshold num- bers by sliding the ba[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 20 20 6.3 Link Status This tab displays the inf ormation of the link status. • Status: Displays the linked AP name and Mac address. When [Disconnect] appears in this box, the connection is failed. • Extra Info: link status and strength. • Channel:Current channel in use . • Link Speed: Show current transmit rat e and receive [...]

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    21 WL CBGMO Manual 21 6.4 Statistics Statistics page displays the detail c ounter information. • T ransmit Statistics: Statistic of transmitted frames . • Receive Statistics: Statistic of received frames . • [Reset Counters]: Click [Reset Counter] to zero the sta tistic numbers of transmitting and receiving data. 6.5 Adv anced settings The ad[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 22 22 • Wireless mode: Select wireless network mode(speed) - 802.11b/g mixed: Aut omatically detect 11b or 11g - 802.11b only: Frequency only 11b - 802.11g only: Frequency only 11g • 11b/g Prot ection: In order to keep the connention stable, please select [Auto] to automatically confirm which mode the wireless network is in. ?[...]

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    23 WL CBGMO Manual 23 6.6 IP Information The MAC A ddress and the IP information are displa yed in this tab . Click[Release] to release IP address, click [Renew] to renew IP information. 6.7 About The About tab displays the inf ormation of the utility version and the driver version.[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 24 24 24 There are 2 w ays for solving y our problems if WL CBGMO can ’t connect to Internet as below: (1) First , please see following “F AQ” to check your problem. (2) Please go to http://www .corega-asia.com to download the latest driver . (3)Please go to http://www .corega-asia.com, then click “Supports”=>select “[...]

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    25 25 WL CBGMO Manual 25 Q2.How to keep the network connection quality well? A: (1) Put the AP nearer . (2) Remove barriers between AP and laptop . (3) Do not place AP on a metal shelf . (4) Please keep away from micr owav e, 2.4GHz cordless phone, and medical equipment. (5) Change the direction of your laptop or AP . Q3. What should I do when I ca[...]

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    WL CBGMO Manual 26 26 26 Q5. What should I do when the network adapter icon appears a [x] symbol in the [Device Manager] page: A: W hen there is a [x] on the icon, the produc t is disable. T o solve this problem, please follow the instructions below : ■ Windows XP Open [Control P anel]=>Double-click [System]=>Select [Hardware] tab=>Click[...]

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    27 27 WL CBGMO Manual 27 8 S e c i f i ca ti on Compliance Standard IEEE802.11, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g LAN Interface 32bit CardBus Protoc ol CSMA/CA T ransmission Method DS-SS, OFDM Network T ype Infrastructure/802.11 Ad-Hoc Frequency Band/ Channel IEEE802.11b/g: 2.412GHz~2.472GHz T ransmission Rate IEEE802.11b: 11/5.5/2/1Mbps IEEE802.11g: 54/48/[...]