3Com 3CRWE154G72 manual

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    Wir eless LAN PC Car d User Guide 3CRSHPW796 3CRWE154G72 Wir eless LAN PC Car d http://www .3com.com/ Published June 2003 DUA0079-6AAA03[...]

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    3Com Corporat ion 5500 Great America Parkway , Santa Clara, Califo rnia 95052-8145 Copyright © 2003, 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation ma y be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translat ion, transformation, or adap tation) without writ ten permission from 3Com Cor[...]

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    Contents 1 Installing Y our Wir eless LAN PC Car d and 3Com Wir eless Card Manager 5 Installation CD 5 Windows XP , 2000, Me, and 98 SE 5 Confirming Device Installation 6 Installing 3Com Wi reless Car d Manager 6 Using Wireless Card Manager 6 Wireless LAN PC Card LED Indicators 6 2 T r oubleshooting 7 Diagnosing Problems 7 Uninstalling the PC Card [...]

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    Contents[...]

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    5 1 Installing Y our Wir eless LAN PC Car d and 3Com Wir eless Car d Manager Installation CD The Installation CD contains: ■ Separate drivers for 3CRSHPW796 and 3CRWE154G72 for W indows XP , 2000, Millennium Edition (W indows Me), and 98 Second Edition (SE). ■ 3Com W ireless C ard Manager ■ W arranty Information ■ This Wireless LAN PC Card [...]

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    1 Installing Y our Wireless LAN PC Card and 3Com Wireless Card Manager 6 Confirming Device Installation 1 With your PC Card installed in the comput er , double-click the My Compu ter icon. If you are running W indows XP , click Start > Control Panel and go to step 3. 2 Double-click the Control Panel icon. 3 Double-click the System icon. The Syst[...]

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    7 2 T roubleshooting Diagnosing Probl ems If you have difficult y using the Wireless LAN PC Card, try the solutio ns in the followin g table. If you continue to exp erience difficulty , see the next two sections,“ U ninstalling the PC Card ” and “ Uninstalling Wireless Car d M anager ” Uninstalling the PC Car d Previous installations or int[...]

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    2 T roubleshooting 8 1 Make sure you have exited any networking applications. 2 Use the standard operating system pr ocedure to remove the card driver . The procedur e for Windows XP , 2000, W indows Me, and Windows 98 SE, is shown below . a If you are using Windows 2000, Me, or 98 SE, c lick Start > Settings > Control Panel . If you are usin[...]

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    Updating the Wireless LAN PC Card Driver 9 Updating the Wir eless LAN PC Card Driver T o update your W ireless LAN PC Car d driver softwar e, find your operating system below , then follow the procedur e. Windows XP and 2000 1 Insert your W ireless LAN PC Card into the PC card slot. 2 If you are using Windows 2000, select Start > Settings > C[...]

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    2 T roubleshooting 10[...]

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    11 A T echnical Support 3Com provides easy access to technical support information thr ough a vari ety of services. This appendix describes these services. Information contained in this appendix is correct at time of publication. For the most recent inf ormation, 3Com recom mends that you access the 3Com Corporation W orld Wid e W eb si t e . Onlin[...]

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    A T echnical Support 12 Support fr om Y our Network Supplier If you requ ir e additional assistance, consul t your network supplier . Many suppliers are authorized 3Com se rvice pa rtn ers who are qualified to pr ovide a variety of services, including netw ork planning, inst allation, hard ware maintenance, applic ation training, and support servic[...]

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    13 Regulatory Compliance Information NOTE: This product contains encryption. It is unlawful to export out of the U.S. without obtaining a U.S. Export License. FCC Part 15 Notice (Applica ble to use within the USA) CAUTION: FCC Radio-Frequency Exposure Notice This device generate s and radiates radio-frequenc y energy. In order to comply with FCC ra[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance Information 14 Manufactur er’ s Declaration of Conformity 3Com Corpo rati on , Corporate Headquarters, 5500 Great Americ a Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95052-8145, USA Declares that the Product: Date: January 31, 2002 Brand Name: 3Com Corporation Model Number: 3CRSHPW796 Equipment Type: 802.1 1b Wireless PC Card Complies with Pa[...]

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    Industry Canada (IC) Emissions Compliance Statement 15 Industry Canada (IC) Emis sions Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus co mplies with Ca nadian ICES-003. A vis de conformité à la régl ementation d’Industrie Canada Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conform à la norme NMB-003 du Can ada. Safety Notice This device ha[...]

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    Regulatory Compliance Information 16[...]