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WL-8300

Wireless LAN PCI Adapter


Chapter 2. Hardware Installation

2.1 System Requirements

In order to use the WL-8300 PCI card, your computer must be equipped with the following:

  1. A vacant PCI slot, PCI spec. 2.1 or above.
  2. Windows 95/98 or Windows NT (with a Windows installation CD-ROM, diskettes for use during installation)
  3. Minimum 500 Kbytes free disk space for installing driver and utility program.

2.2 Hardware Installation for WL-8300

To install WL-8300 wireless LAN PCMCIA adapter, please follow these steps:

Step1: Insert the PCI Adapter

  1. Make sure the WL-3550 PCMICIA adapter is seated in the PCI Adapter's PC Card slot firmly
  2. Find an available PCI slot in your computer
  3. Slide in the PCI adapter to the PCI slot and tighten the adapter with a screw to the PC's case.

Step2: Setup PCMCIA Driver

  1. Please prepare your PCI utility and card driver to install WireFree WL-8300.
  2. Power on your PC and check your operation system to continue the installation steps - “Software Installation”.

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