ZyXEL Communications B-320 manual

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    ZyAIR B-320 Wireless LAN PCI Adapter Quick Installation Guide Version 1.00 December 2003[...]

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    2 Import ant Note Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Inter ference St atement To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance req uirements, a separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained b etween the antenna of this device and all persons. This Transm itter must not be co-located or operating in con junction with a ny other antenna or t[...]

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    3 2. ZyAIR Utility and Hardware Inst allation The installati on procedures are sim ila r for all supported Windows versions . Windows XP s creen shots are sh own unless othe rwise specified. DO NOT insert the ZyAIR at this point. 1. Insert the suppo rt CD into the CD- ROM drive on your comp uter. The CD auto runs. Otherwise, locate a nd double-cl i[...]

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    4 3. If a warning window displays, click Yes (Windows 2000 ) or Continue Anyway (Windows X P). 4. Windows 2000/X P: Click Finish to complete th e installation. Windows 98 SE/Me: Click Finish to restart the computer. 5. Save your work a nd close all program s. 6. Turn off the c omputer and peripheral devices , such as the pri nter. Then disconnect t[...]

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    5 12. Windows 2000: I f a warning wind ow displays, click Yes . 13. Windows X P: A Found New Hardware Wizard windows displays. Select Install the software auto matically (recommended) and click Next . 14. Windows XP : If a warning window disp lays, click Cont inue Anyway . Then click Finish to complete the installation process. After you install th[...]

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    6 LED COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION On The ZyAIR has a connection to a wireless LAN. Blinking The ZyAIR is sending or receiving data. WIRELESS Green Off The ZyAIR is not connected to a wireless LAN. T roubleshooting PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Make sure the ZyAIR is inserted into the computer PCI slot properly and then restart your computer. Ch eck the LE[...]