Hitachi StarBoard FX User guide

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StarBoard FX/FX-DUO Wireless Connection Setup Manual (Windows XP SP2)
1. Preface
To establish the wireless connection between StarBoard FX/FX-DUO and the PC, the
following devices are necessary:
Wireless USB Device Server: Silex technology SX-2000WG+
USB2.0 WiFi Adapter: Planex GW-US54GXS
StarBoard Software 8.0/B or higher is necessary prior to setup of the wireless connection.
Make sure to select “FX/FX-DUO” in the Board Type screen during the installation of
StarBoard Software.
2. GW-US54GXS Setup
(1) Run the installer of FW-US54GXS. If the menu is not displayed automatically,
double-click on ”GW-US54GXS_Windows_v6.17.0000_CE.exe” in the CD-ROM root.
(2) Select “Next”.
- Log on as Administrator to install.
- Do not plug the USB2.0 WiFi Adapter into the computer until 4(3).
- Disable the firewall on Windows XP and commercial security software during installation.
Installation of GW-US54GXS driver

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(3) Select “Next”.
(4) Select “Continue Anyway.
(5) Select “Finish”.

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3. Device Server SX-2000WG+ Setup
(1) Please connect SX-2000WG+ and the PC with one of the following methods:
(a) Prepare a network cross over cable to connect SX-2000WG+ and PC
(b) Prepare two network straight cables and an Ethernet hub to connect SX-2000WG+
and PC
(2) Reset SX-2000WG+ as shown below
(a) Hold pressing the
reset button
(b) Plug the power cable
(c) Hold pressing the button until the LED
turns red, then release the button.
Connect cross over network
cable to SX2000WG+ and PC
(a) Connect straight network cable to
Ethernet hub and PC
(b) Connect straight network cable to
Ethernet hub and SX-2000WG+

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(3) And then, make sure the bottom LED is solid green.
(4) Insert the CD-ROM bundled with SX-2000WG+ into the PC and select “Device Server
Setup”. If the menu is not displayed automatically, double-click on “Autorun” in the
CD-ROM root.
If the LED is blinking green (wireless connection)
as shown below, follow (a)-(c) in the section 3(2)
If still not good, refer to Trouble shooting 7(1)
If the LED shows wireless

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(5) Select “Wired”.
(6) Select “Yes”.
(7) Select “Next”.

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(8) Select “Yes”.
(9) After a while, SX-2000WG+ is listed in the window. Click on the entry required and
select “Next”.
1. If SX-2000WG+ is still not listed in the window, click on the “Search” button and wait for 1
minutes.
2. If still not listed, please disconnect and connect the network cable, and restart the device
Server (Disconnect and connect the power cable). Please wait 2 minutes to configurate
wireless connection.
3. If still not listed, please go back to Step (a)-(c) in Section 3(2)
SX-2000WG+ is not listed

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(10)Select ”Assign IP Address” and input the default parameters shown below and then
select “Next”.
IP Address: 192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway: 0.0.0.0
(11) Select “SSID:GROUP” “Channel:11” and select “Detailed Config”.
If the same parameters are used for other network, use a different subnet address such as
192.168.1.1. If you are not sure, please ask the network administrator.
IP Address to be used

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(12)Input the default parameters shown below and select “Next”.
Wireless Mode: AdHoc
SSID: Arbitrary (”Room1” for this manual)
Channel: 11
Network Authentication: Open
UseWEP: OFF
(13) Select “Execute”.
If you install multiple device servers in a close range, please assign unique SSID for each
device server. For example, use the room name and so on.
SSID

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(14) Select “Finish” and install SX Virtual Link.
(15) Click on “English” and select “Next”. Skip to (16) if the window is not appear.
(16)Select “Next”.

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(17) Select “Yes”.
(18) Select “Next”.
(19) Select “Next”.