IOGear GWP514 User manual

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Wireless-G Notebook Network Card
User Manual (GWP514)

Welcome
Thank you for choosing IOGEAR®to serve your wireless needs. Soon, you will be sharing files or surfing
the Internet wirelessly.We hope you will have as much fun using your IOGEAR®Wireless-G Notebook
Network Card, as we had designing it.
Rest assured, your IOGEAR®Wireless-G Notebook Network Card is built rock-solid to ensure maximum up-
time for you to stay up-and-running. If for any reason you have a problem, we stand behind our products
with an industry-leading 3 year factory warranty, so you can have peace-of-mind with your current and
future IOGEAR®purchases.
We want you to be happy with your purchase, so we have made every effort to ensure product quality,
reliability, and ease-of-use.
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PackageContent
Overview
Features
Requirements
Introduction
Installation
Uninstallation
ConfigurationUtility
WinXPZeroConfiguration Utility
WPAConfiguration Utility
Specification
TechnicalSupport
Radio and TV Interference Statement
LimitedWarranty
RegulatoryComplianceFCC Warning
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PKG-M0109B
GWP514 package contains:
(1) 802.11g PC Card
(1) Installation and Manual CD
(1) Quick Start Guide
(1) Warranty/Registration Card
Package Contents

IOGEAR®’s Wireless-G Notebook Network Card is a sleek and versatile device for both small and
home office users. With IOGEAR®, you can surf the Internet, share files, chat with your friends,
and....Wirelessly!
Our simple, easy-to-use, setup wizard will have you up-and-running in minutes. Moreover, our turnkey
and Wireless Security packages keep you safe on the net.
Remember, IOGEAR®’s Wireless-G Notebook Network Card gives you the wireless connectivity all
in a small, cost-effective, and reliable setup. Go with IOGEAR®, and go Wireless!
Overview
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Features
• 54 Mbps wireless connection speed – up to five times faster than previous 802.11b technology
• Sleek, compact antenna is designed for minimum space
• Included IOGEAR client utility to support WLAN with WPA/WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access) security
protocols, such as EAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS, PEAP-(EAPCGT), PEAP (EAP-MSCHAPV2), LEAP, LEAP-
FAST. (refer to User Manual for complete details) Ultra-easy installation in just a few simple steps.
• Compliant with FCC Part 15.247 for US, EN 300-328 for Europe, and RCR STD-33A and ARIB
STD-T66 for Japan
• Backward compatible with 802.11b wireless networks, access points, hot spots and other devices
• Solid 3-year manufacturer warranty - built to last!
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System Requirements
• Pentium®class notebook computers with one available CardBus slot
• Microsoft®Windows®98SE, ME, 2000, XP
•CD-ROMdrive
• Using WPA function, make sure there is a WPA-enabled Access Points in the network environment.
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Introduction
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When the adapter card is not associated with any wireless network devices, the Power/Tx Led will
stay solid greer Rx Led will be off. When both LEDs are blinking green, the adapter card is
scanning/connecting to an wireless network. When the adapter card is associated, Power/Tx LED
indicates transmitting activity; Rx LED indicate receiving activity.

EjectingtheNetworkAdapter
Please always disable the network adapter prior
removing the adapter from the PCMCIA slot. The
network adapter supports hot-swappable feature so
you don’t have to power off the notebook to remove
the adapter.
1. Double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware Icon
resides on the Windows system tray and click Stop
from the Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog box.
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Introduction
2. Click OK to confirm that you are going to stop the
adapter.
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3. The following screen prompts that you can
remove the adapter.
4. Push the lever of your notebook PCMCIA slot
to eject the adapter now.
NOTE: Don’t eject the network adapter when data
transmission is taking place.