Buffalo Technology WLI-CB-G54HP User Manual

User ManualHigh Power WirelessNotebook AdapterWLI-CB-G54HPwww.buffalotech.comPY00-31018-DM20-02

10WinXP Client Manager◗ To configure a WEP/WPA encryption key, select the ap-propriate wireless network and click the Configure button.◗ From the pull

11Win98, WinME, Win2K SetupWindows 98/ME/2000Installation & Configuration1. Installing the Wireless Notebook Adapter:◗ Insert the Wireless Noteboo

12Win98, WinME, Win2K Setup2. Installing the Wireless Notebook Adapter-Drivers:◗ Insert the AirNavigator CD. Click Next at the Welcome to the Found

13Win98, WinME, Win2K Setup◗ Windows will display a driver you can use with the Wireless Desktop Wireless Notebook Adapter Adapter. Click the Next

14Client ManagerUse Client Manager to configure your wireless network. Use Client Manager to survey and connect to available access points, enable and

15Buffalo Client Manager◗ Once the Installer Wizard launches, click the Next button to begin the software installation.◗ Press I Agree to accept the

16Buffalo Client Manager◗ Press the OK button to finish and close the installation program.◗ Press the Exit button to exit the Client Manager install

17Client Manager ConfigurationUse Client Manager to configure your wireless network. To assist in configuring your wireless network, Client Manager consi

18Client Manager Configuration• Rate – The speed that the two wireless clients are communicating at. If the Client Manager is not connected to a remo

19Client Manager ConfigurationSurvey PageClick the Survey button to open this page. Use this page to survey the area, display available ac-cess points,

2Table of ContentsTable of ContentsCard Info ... 3WinXP Setup ...

20Client Manager ConfigurationOnce the ‘Connect’ button is pressed, you will be prompted to enter any encryption related infor-mation.The ‘Acquire IP a

21Profiles PageClick the Profiles button to open this page. Use this page to access your profiles. Profiles allow you to save the information associated w

22New Profile Dialog BoxUse this dialog box to create a new profile.Client Manager Configuration• Profile Name – Enter the name you want to associate with

23Client Manager ConfigurationAdvanced Profile Options• Network Tab – Displays the network information tab. A static IP can be specified for this wire-

24Antenna Information◗ The WLI-CB-G54HP comes with an external antenna connector. Buffalo Technology sells numerous external antennas that are compat

25SpecificationsWireless LAN Interface Standards Compliance IEEE 802.11gCommunication Protocol Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum

26Troubleshooting / FAQTroubleshooting / FAQUse this section to locate answers to frequently asked questions.What should I do if I already have a vers

27Troubleshooting / FAQWhere can I attach my external antenna? Insert your external antenna into the antenna connector, located on the back of the G54

2810BaseT or 100BaseTx: 802.3 based Ether-net network that uses UTP (Unshielded twisted pair) cable and a star topology. 10 is 10 Mbps and 100 is 10

29Driver: Software that interfaces a computer with a specific hardware device. DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum): Method of spreading a wireless

3Card InfoHigh Power Wireless Notebook Adapter The High Power Wireless Notebook Adapter is a CardBus card that provides wireless connec-tivity to not

30nected to it, and retrieves the address when the device becomes dormant for a period of time. DNS (Domain Name System): System used to map readable

31LED (Light Emitting Diode): The lights on a hardware device representing the activity through the ports. MAC (Medium Access Control) Address: A un

32NAT (Network Address Translation): An inter-net standard that enables a LAN to use one set of IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set for

33devices, allowing the network to be extended to accommodate additional workstations. RC4: The encryption algorithm that is used in WEP. RJ-45 conn

34Uses UDP (User Datagram Protocol), rather than TCP/IP for data transport and provides no security features. TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol):

35Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig

36IMPORTANT NOTE:FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncon

37EU Countries intended for useThe ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France (with

38Warranty InformationBuffalo Technology (USA), Inc. products comes with a two-year limited warranty from the date of pur-chase. Buffalo Technology (U

39Buffalo Technology offers toll-free technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for this product. Customers in the United States and Canada can

4WinXP SetupWindows 2000 & XP – Installation & Configuration1. Installing the Wireless Notebook Adapter Drivers:◗ Insert the AirNavigator CD i

5◗ Select Install Wireles Adapter. Click the OK button to begin the installation process. ◗ Review the Software License Agreement. Click the Yes

6WinXP Setup2. Installing the Wireless Notebook Adapter:◗ Insert the Wireless Notebook Adapter, with the Buffalo logo facing up, into an available Ca

7WinXP Setup◗ Select the driver you want to install. If multiple drivers are listed, select the most recent driver version. Click the Next button.◗

83. Configuring Wireless Zero Configuration Service:◗ If the Wireless Zero Configuration Service is activated, Windows will scan for available wireless

9◗ Click the Advanced button to enter an SSID network name or WEP/WPA encryption key, if either is necessary. To add an SSID network name that is no