TRENDnet TEW-226PC User manual

Copyright ©2004. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc.
TRENDnet
TRENDware, USA
What's Next in Networking
TEW-226PC
TEW-228PI
Version 10.25.04
11 Mbps wireless adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Guide d'installation rapide de
l'adaptateur sans fil 11 Mbps 802.11b
Kurzanleitung zur Installation des
drahtlosen 11 MBit/s 802.11b Adapters
Guía de instalación rápida del
adaptador inalámbrico 802.11b a 11 Mbps

Table of Contents
English ......................................................................................................
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................
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1. Introduction ........................................................................................
2. Product Detail ....................................................................................
3. Install Wireless Configuration Utility ..................................................
4. Install Hardware ..................................................................................
5. Install Drivers .....................................................................................
6. Wireless Configuration ......................................................................

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1. Introduction
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Please make sure you have everything in the box:
Thank you for purchasing TRENDnet's TEW-226PC/TEW-228PI wireless
adapter.
This guide will help you set up your 11 Mbps wireless adapter. Following the
installations should be quick and easy. If you run into problems, please refer to
the Troubleshooting section. If you need further technical support, please visit
www.TRENDNET.com or call technical support by phone.
1. Computer with an available Type II 32-bit CardBus slot (TEW-226PC) or 32-
bit PCI slot (TEW-228PI)
2. 300 MHz processor or faster
3. 32 MB of RAM
4. 802.11b or 802.11g Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another
802.11b wireless adapter (for Ad- Hoc/Peer-to-Peer networking mode).
Quick Installation Guide
TEW-226PC
TEW-228PI (with detachable antenna) CD-ROM
Verify Package Contents
Minimum Hardware Requirements
Copyright ©2004. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc.
TRENDnet
TRENDware, USA
What's Next in Networking
TEW-226PC
TEW-228PI
Version 10.25.04
11 Mbps wireless adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Guide d'installation rapide de
l'adaptateur sans fil 11 Mbps 802.11b
Kurzanleitung zur Installation des
drahtlosen 11 MBit/s 802.11b Adapters
Guía de instalación rápida del
adaptador inalámbrico 802.11b a 11 Mbps

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2. Product Detail
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The TEW-226PC has two LEDS for network activity and power. The TEW-
228PI has a detachable antenna with one LED indicating network activity.

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1. Insert the TEW-226PC/TEW-228PI CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM
drive; the installation menu window will appear automatically. If the window
does not appear automatically, click Start, click Run, and type
E:\Autorun.exe in the text-field. Click OK.
2. On the Installation Menu, click Install Utility.
Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
3. Install Wireless Configuration Utility
Note: Replace “E” in “E:\Autorun.exe” with whichever letter is assigned
to your CD-ROM drive.

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3. Click Next.
4. Select the region that applies to your country and click Next.
5. Click OK.

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6. Click Next to start installing.
7. Click Next.
8. Click Finish.

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9. Click Exit on the Installation Menu screen.
Note: For Windows 98SE/ME, select “No, I will restart my computer
later,” and click Finish.

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1. Shut down your computer.
2. Insert the PC Card firmly into your notebook PC's open PC Card slot. Only
the plastic end-piece should protrude from the slot.
3. Boot up your laptop PC and make sure Windows's Desktop is properly
loaded.
Proceed only if you have already completed the steps in Section 2
If you are installing the TEW-226PC Wireless PC Card:
4. Install Hardware

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1. Shut down your computer.
2. Open your computer case to reveal the motherboard and expansion slots.
(Please refer to your computer's user manual if you need help opening the
case)
3. Insert the wireless card into one of motherboard's free PCI slots. Press down
firmly and evenly on the card until it snaps into place.
4. Screw the PCI card's metal bracket into your case with a standard bracket
screw. Attach the included antenna to the connector on the back of your
card.
5. Close your computer case, and boot up your computer.
Proceed only if you have already completed the steps in Section 2
If you are installing the TEW-228PI Wireless PCI Card: