TRENDnet TEW-621PC manual

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    TEW-621PC Quick Inst allation Guide[...]

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    T able of Contents T able of Contents V ersion 08.03.2007 English ..................................................................................................... 1 1 2 7 10 1. Before Y ou Start 2. ..................................................................................... .............................................................[...]

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    System Requirements Application Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start English 1 ? ? ? TEW-621PC Quick Installation Guide Utility & Driver CD-ROM ? ? D-ROM Drive ? CPU: 300MHz or above/ 800MHz or above (Windows Vista) ? Memory: 256 MB RAM or above/ 512 MB RAM or above (Windows Vista) ? Windows Vista/XP/2000 3.3v CardBus T ype II slot C 300Mbps, [...]

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    2. How to Install English 2 Important! DO NOT install the PC Adapter in the computer until instructed to do so. Windows V ista 3. Insert PC Card firmly into an available PC Card slot of the notebook PC and then turn ON the computer and wait until the Windows desktop appears. 2. Shutdown your computer . 4. Click Locate and install driver software (r[...]

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    English 3 6. Click Install the driver software anyway . 7. Click Close . Windows XP/2000 1. Insert the Utility & Driver CD- ROM into your computer's CD- ROM Drive and then click Install Driver & Utility . 2. Follow the InstallShield Wizard instructions.[...]

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    English 4 Windows XP 3. Click Continue Anyway ). Windows 2000 3. Click Y es . Proceed to step 5. 4. Click Finish. Note: Please refer to your computer's user manual regarding hardware installation. 5. Shutdown your computer . 6. Insert PC Card firmly into an available PC Card slot of the notebook PC and then turn ON the computer and wait until [...]

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    English 5 Windows XP 7. The Found New Hardware Wizard appears. Select No, not this time and then click Next . Windows 2000 7. Drivers will install automatically . 8. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and then click Next . 8. Click Y es. Driver installation is now complete. Continue on to section 3.[...]

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    English 6 Windows XP 10. Click Finish. Y our installation is now complete. Register Y our Product T o ensure the highest level of customer service and support, please take a moment to register your product Online at: www .trendnet.com/registe r Thank you for choosing TRENDnet 9. Click Continue Anyway .[...]

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    English 7 3. Using the Wireless Adapter 1. On the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, right click the wireless network connection icon and select Connect to a network . 3. Click Connect Anyway . Windows V ista 2. Select the desired network and then click Connect . 4. Click Close . Connecting to an Unsecured Wireless Connection[...]

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    English 8 1. On the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, right click the wireless network connection icon and select Connect to a network . Connecting to a Secured Wireless Connection (WEP-PSK and WP A-PSK) Note: Make sure you know the wireless encryption key before proceeding. If you are not sure, contact the network administrator or log on to [...]

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    English 9 4. Click Close . Windows XP/2000 1. Double-click the Wireless icon in your system tray . 2. Click Site Survey . 3. Click the SSID that matches your wireless access point and then click Connect . Wireless configuration is now complete. For detailed information regarding the TEW -621PC configuration and advanced settings, please refer to th[...]

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    10 Q1: A1: Q2: A2: Q3: A3: Q4: A4: I inserted the Utility & Driver CD-ROM into my computer's CD-ROM Drive and the installation menu does not appear automatically . What should I do? If the window does not appear automatically , click Start, click Run, and type D:autorun where "D" in "D:autorun.exe" is the letter assig[...]

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    Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBL[...]

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    P r o d uc t War r a n t y Re gi s t r a ti o n Please take a moment t o regist er your product online. Go to TRENDne t’s website at http://www .trendne t.com/regist er T RE N D n e t T e ch n i ca l S u pp o r t US Canada 24/7 Tech Support Toll Free Telephone: 1(866) 845-3673 Europe (Germany France It aly Spain Switzerland UK) English/Espanol - [...]