Gateway WBU-110 Manuale Utente

InstallingConfiguringyour Gateway Windows networkinstallationguide802.11b wireless series USB Adapter model WBU-110

6Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.comStep 2: Configuring the USB adapterNaming the computers and the workgroupThe first time you use networking in you

7Step 2: Configuring the USB adapterwww.gateway.comTo run the Windows XP Network Setup Wizard:1Click the Network Setup Wizard icon on the Windows XP

8Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.com3 Click Next. The wizard found disconnected network hardware screen opens.4 Click to select the Ignore disconnect

9Step 2: Configuring the USB adapterwww.gateway.com5 Click This computer connects to the Internet through another computer on my network or through a

10Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.com8 Click Next. The Give this computer a description and name screen opens.9 Type a description of the computer in

11Step 2: Configuring the USB adapterwww.gateway.com11 Click Next. The Name your network screen opens.12 Type a name for your workgroup in the Workgro

12Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.com14 Click Next to apply the network settings. The You’ re almost done screen opens.15 If you are setting up an Et

13Step 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocolwww.gateway.comStep 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocolA networking protocol is a language computers use to ta

14Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.comTo set up a DHCP IP address:1Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your Cont

15Step 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocolwww.gateway.com6 Click the General tab.7 Click Obtain an IP address automatically.8 Click OK to close the Int

16Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.comTurning the wireless emitter offYou can turn off the wireless emitter to conserve the battery charge on your not

17Where to go from herewww.gateway.comWhere to go from hereCreating your wireless Ethernet networkNow that you have configured your wireless Ethernet

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192Windows 98SE,Windows Me, andWindows 2000This chapter describes how to connect a Gateway wireless USB adapter to your Windows 98SE, Windows Me, or W

20Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.comStep 1: Installing the hardware and softwareInstalling the Gateway Wireless Moni

21Step 1: Installing the hardware and softwarewww.gateway.com5 Click Next. The License Agreement screen opens.6 Click Yes to accept the License Agreem

22Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.comConnecting the USB adapterUse the following instructions to connect the USB adap

23Step 1: Installing the hardware and softwarewww.gateway.comInstalling the USB adapter driverThe following instructions tell you how to install the U

24Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.com2 Click Next. The search for new drivers screen opens.3 Click to select the CD-R

25Step 1: Installing the hardware and softwarewww.gateway.com5 Navigate to the Driver folder located on the installation CD. For example, if you are i

iwww.gateway.comContents1 Windows XP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Step 1: Installing the hardware and softwar

26Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.comStep 2: Configuring the USB adapterNaming the computers and the workgroupThe fir

27Step 2: Configuring the USB adapterwww.gateway.com4 Click the Identification tab.5 Type a unique computer name in the Computer name box. This name i

28Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.com9 After you name each computer and assign it to your workgroup, go to “Step 3: C

29Step 2: Configuring the USB adapterwww.gateway.com6 Type a name for your workgroup in the Workgroup box. Use a workgroup name of up to 15 characters

30Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.comStep 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocolA networking protocol is a language compu

31Step 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocolwww.gateway.comIf you are connecting to a home Ethernet network, have a cable or DSL modem, and a wireless ac

32Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.com6 Click the IP Address tab, then click Obtain an IP address automatically.7 Clic

33Step 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocolwww.gateway.comTo set up a DHCP IP address for Windows 2000:1Click Start, Settings, then click Network and Di

34Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.com4 Click Properties. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box opens.5

35Turning the wireless emitter offwww.gateway.comTurning the wireless emitter offYou can turn off the wireless emitter to conserve the battery charge

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36Chapter 2: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000www.gateway.comWhere to go from hereCreating your wireless Ethernet networkNow that you have co

37AGetting HelpTechnical SupportGateway offers a wide range of customer service, technical support, and information services. Use the following inform

38Appendix A: Getting HelpAutomated troubleshooting systemTelephone numbersYou can access the following services through your telephone to get answers

39BSafety,Regulatory, andLegal InformationRegulatory compliance statementsWireless GuidanceThe WBU-110 802.11b wireless LAN (low power Radio Frequency

40Appendix B: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Informationcontact that countries local Radio Approval agency for requirements prior to operation. Wireles

41Some circumstances require restrictions on using wireless devices. Examples of common restrictions are listed below:Warning Radio frequency wireless

42Appendix B: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal InformationUnited States of AmericaFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Intentional emitter per FCC Part

43Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

44Appendix B: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal InformationFCC declaration of conformityResponsible party:Gateway Companies, Inc.610 Gateway Drive, North

45NoticesCopyright © 2003 Gateway, Inc.All Rights Reserved14303 Gateway PlacePoway, CA 92064 USAAll Rights ReservedThis publication is protected by co

11Windows XPThis chapter describes how to connect a Gateway wireless Ethernet USB adapter to your Windows XP computer and configure Windows XP for a w

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MAN 802.11B USB ADP INST R0 8/03

2Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.comStep 1: Installing the hardware and softwareConnecting the USB adapterUse the following instructions to connect t

3Step 1: Installing the hardware and softwarewww.gateway.com2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB port in your computer.If this is the fir

4Chapter 1: Windows XPwww.gateway.comTo install the USB adapter driver1When the Found New Hardware Wizard opens, insert the installation CD in the CD

5Step 1: Installing the hardware and softwarewww.gateway.com3 Click the Gateway Wireless 802.11G USB adapter located in the d:\driver\winxp folder on