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  • Page 1

    Copyright ©2005. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc. T R E N D n e t TRENDware, USA What's Next in Networking TEW -601PC V ersion 08.05.2005 Quic k Installation Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    T able of Contents English ...................................................................................................... T roubleshooting........................................................................................... 1 1 2 5 6 8 9 1. Prepare for Installation ......................................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    Thank you for purchasing the TEW -601PC. Y our new wireless network adapter will allow you to share the Internet, files, or other resources by connecting you to an 802.1 1g or 802.1 1b wireless network. This guide will help you setup and configure your wireless card. Following the installation instructions should be quick and easy . If you run into[...]

  • Page 4

    2 English 1. Insert the TEW-601PC CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive; the installation menu will appear automatically . If the window does not appear automatically , click Start , click Run , and type E:Autorun.exe in the text-field. Click OK to start the installation. 2. Install W ir eless Configur a tion Utility 2. On the Installation[...]

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    3 English 4. Click Next. 5. Click Install.[...]

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    4 English 6. A warning message will tell you that the device you're installing has not yet been certified for Windows XP compatibility . Click Continue Anyway . For Windows 2000, click Y es . 7. Click Finish.[...]

  • Page 7

    5 If you are installing the TEW-601PC Wireless PC Card: Proceed only if you have already completed the steps in Section 2 1. Shut down your computer . 2. Insert the PC Card firmly into your notebook PC's open PC Card slot. Only the plastic end-piece should protrude from the slot. 3. Reboot your computer . English 3. Install Har dware[...]

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    6 English 4. Install Driv er s W indows 2000 1. After rebooting your computer , a message will tell you that the driver you are about to install “does not contain a digital signature” and will ask you if you want to continue the installation. Click Y es . 2. Continue to Section 5 of this Quick Installation Guide to continue configuring your wir[...]

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    7 English 2. A warning message will tell you that the device you're installing has not yet been certified for Windows XP compatibility . Click Continue Anyway . 3. Click Finish . Continue to Section 5 of this Quick Installation Guide to continue configuring your wireless card.[...]

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    8 English 5. W ir eless Configur a tion 1. Double-click the wireless icon in your system tray (next to the clock in the bottom right corner of your screen). 2. Click Site Survey , click Refresh , and select the desired access point. Click Connect . 3. Click OK . 4. Please verify your connection status. Congratulations! Installation is now complete.[...]

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    9 T r oubleshooting Q1: A1: Q2: A2: Q3: A3: I completed all the steps in the quick installation guide, but my card isn't connecting to my access point. What should I do? Y ou should first verify that the Network card’s SSID matches your wireless router or access point's SSID. If they already match, you should check your TCP/IP propertie[...]

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    Copyright ©2004. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc. @ T R E N D n e t TRENDware, USA What's Ne xt in Networking P r o d u c t Wa r r a n t y R e g i s t r a t i o n Please take a moment t o regis ter your pr oduct online. Go to TRENDwar e ’s website at http://www.TRENDNET .com TRENDware International, Inc. 3135 Kashiwa Stree[...]