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Getting Started, About Your ZyAIR, ZyAIR Hardware and Utility Installation, Disable Windows XP - driver

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ZyAIR Wireless LAN Utility Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter introduces the ZyAIR and prepares you to use the ZyAIR Utility. 1.1 About Your ZyAIR The ZyAIR is an IEEE 802.11b compliant wireless LAN adapter. With the ZyAIR, you can enjoy the wireless mobility within the coverage area. The following lists the main features of your ZyAIR. • Your ZyAIR can communicate with other IEEE 802.11b/Wi-Fi compliant wireless devices. • Automatic rate selection. • Offers 64-bit and 128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) data encryption for network security. • Proprietary SoftAP feature turns your ZyAIR into an access point (AP). • Low CPU utilization allowing more computer system resources for other programs. • A built-in antenna • Driver support for Windows XP/2000/Me/98 SE 1.2 ZyAIR Hardware and Utility Installation Follow the instructions in the Quick Installation Guide to install the ZyAIR driver and utility and make hardware connections. 1.3 Disable Windows XP Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Windows XP includes a configuration tool for wireless devices. DO NOT use the Windows XP configuration tool and the ZyAIR Utility at the same time. It is recommended that you use the ZyAIR Utility to configure the ZyAIR. Follow the steps below to disable the configuration tool in Windows XP after you install the ZyAIR Utility. Refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information. Getting Started 1-1

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ZyAIR Wireless LAN Utility
Getting Started
1-1
Chapter 1
Getting Started
This chapter introduces the ZyAIR and prepares you to use the ZyAIR Utility.
1.1
About Your ZyAIR
The ZyAIR is an IEEE 802.11b compliant wireless LAN adapter. With the ZyAIR, you can enjoy the
wireless mobility within the coverage area.
The following lists the main features of your ZyAIR.
•
Your ZyAIR can communicate with other IEEE 802.11b/Wi-Fi compliant wireless devices.
•
Automatic rate selection.
•
Offers 64-bit and 128-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) data encryption for network security.
•
Proprietary SoftAP feature turns your ZyAIR into an access point (AP).
•
Low CPU utilization allowing more computer system resources for other programs.
•
A built-in antenna
•
Driver support for Windows XP/2000/Me/98 SE
1.2
ZyAIR Hardware and Utility Installation
Follow the instructions in the
Quick Installation Guide
to install the ZyAIR driver and utility and make
hardware connections.
1.3
Disable Windows XP Wireless LAN Configuration Tool
Windows XP includes a configuration tool for wireless devices.
DO NOT use the Windows XP configuration tool and the ZyAIR Utility at the same
time. It is recommended that you use the ZyAIR Utility to configure the ZyAIR.
Follow the steps below to disable the configuration tool in Windows XP after you install the ZyAIR Utility.
Refer to the
Quick Installation Guide
for more information.