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... Contents ...1 Chapter 1 Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the product 2 1.2 Features ...2 1.3 LED Status ...3 Chapter 2 Installation Guide 4 2.1 Hardware Installation...4 2.2 Software Installation ...4 2.2.1 Overview...4 2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows XP 4 2.2.3 Software Installation for Windows Vista 9 Chapter 3 Configuration for Windows XP 14 3.1 Current Status ...14 3.2 Profile Management ...16 3.2.1 Add or Modify a Configuration Profile 16 3.2.2 Remove a profile...21 3.2.3 Switch another Profile...21...
... Contents ...1 Chapter 1 Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the product 2 1.2 Features ...2 1.3 LED Status ...3 Chapter 2 Installation Guide 4 2.1 Hardware Installation...4 2.2 Software Installation ...4 2.2.1 Overview...4 2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows XP 4 2.2.3 Software Installation for Windows Vista 9 Chapter 3 Configuration for Windows XP 14 3.1 Current Status ...14 3.2 Profile Management ...16 3.2.1 Add or Modify a Configuration Profile 16 3.2.2 Remove a profile...21 3.2.3 Switch another Profile...21...
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...between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode ¾ Easy to configure and provides monitoring information ¾ Supports Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 2 The Quick Setup Wizard guides you can also interoperate with other operating limitations ¾ Provides PCI-E ... Introduction Thank you for choosing TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter. 1.1 Overview of up to 150Mbps ¾ supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to distance or other wireless (802.11n/g/b) products. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you create...
...between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode ¾ Easy to configure and provides monitoring information ¾ Supports Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 2 The Quick Setup Wizard guides you can also interoperate with other operating limitations ¾ Provides PCI-E ... Introduction Thank you for choosing TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter. 1.1 Overview of up to 150Mbps ¾ supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to distance or other wireless (802.11n/g/b) products. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you create...
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.... 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard will guide you through the Installation procedure for instructions if needed. 3. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed ... Make sure that all of the PC. Then, close your computer manufacturer for Windows XP. The Setup steps for Windows XP 1. To continue, select the TL-WN781ND.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. When you install the hardware prior to...
.... 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard will guide you through the Installation procedure for instructions if needed. 3. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed ... Make sure that all of the PC. Then, close your computer manufacturer for Windows XP. The Setup steps for Windows XP 1. To continue, select the TL-WN781ND.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. When you install the hardware prior to...
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continue. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Figure 2-7 8. Click OK to proceed with the installation during 8 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8 . Figure 2-8 ) Note: For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to continue the Installation.
continue. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Figure 2-7 8. Click OK to proceed with the installation during 8 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8 . Figure 2-8 ) Note: For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to continue the Installation.
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After all the steps above, you will appear. Figure 2-10 2.2.3 Software Installation for Windows Vista 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-11 will see the screen below, click Finish to close the wizard.. To continue, select the TL-WN781ND.There will be a menu including: Install Driver&Utility, 9 Figure 2-9 9. Click Continue Anyway to work with the operating system. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter these steps (shown in Figure 2-9). Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the Installation.
After all the steps above, you will appear. Figure 2-10 2.2.3 Software Installation for Windows Vista 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-11 will see the screen below, click Finish to close the wizard.. To continue, select the TL-WN781ND.There will be a menu including: Install Driver&Utility, 9 Figure 2-9 9. Click Continue Anyway to work with the operating system. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter these steps (shown in Figure 2-9). Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the Installation.
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TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Figure 2-15 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-16). Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 Figure 2-16 6. Click Finish to continue the Installation.
TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Figure 2-15 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-16). Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 Figure 2-16 6. Click Finish to continue the Installation.
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After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) in Windows XP is between 10dB and 20dB. If the icon is gray, there is between 5dB and 10dB. If the icon is green, there is good ... Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. If the icon is green, there is excellent signal strength and the RSSI is less than 20dB. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration for Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN781ND can also run . The configuration of the adapter in...
After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) in Windows XP is between 10dB and 20dB. If the icon is gray, there is between 5dB and 10dB. If the icon is green, there is good ... Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. If the icon is green, there is excellent signal strength and the RSSI is less than 20dB. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration for Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN781ND can also run . The configuration of the adapter in...
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...configurations are defined on the Advanced tab of shared keys that Allow Association to Mixed Cells is checked on the Security tab to allow association. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access ¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase: Wi-Fi Protected Access ...Key radio button and click Configure to make sure that are different; To complete WEP encryption configuration, you to fill in the Define Shared Keys window (shown in Figure 3-5). ¾ None: No security (not recommended). ) Note: If the access point which the Adapter is associated has...
...configurations are defined on the Advanced tab of shared keys that Allow Association to Mixed Cells is checked on the Security tab to allow association. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access ¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase: Wi-Fi Protected Access ...Key radio button and click Configure to make sure that are different; To complete WEP encryption configuration, you to fill in the Define Shared Keys window (shown in Figure 3-5). ¾ None: No security (not recommended). ) Note: If the access point which the Adapter is associated has...
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...3-2), click Import.... The profile should then be removed. 3.2.3 Switch another Profile 1. Then the Import Profile will then appear below . 2. TL-WN781ND 1.0 Figure 3-8 3.2.5 Import a Profile 1. Select the profile name required in the Profiles List. 3. Select the profile name in the Profiles...From the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2). 2. Click Export..., the Export Profile window will appear below . 3. Browse to the specified location. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter 3.2.2 Remove a profile 1. Click Activate. 3.2.4 Export a Profile 1....
...3-2), click Import.... The profile should then be removed. 3.2.3 Switch another Profile 1. Then the Import Profile will then appear below . 2. TL-WN781ND 1.0 Figure 3-8 3.2.5 Import a Profile 1. Select the profile name required in the Profiles List. 3. Select the profile name in the Profiles...From the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2). 2. Click Export..., the Export Profile window will appear below . 3. Browse to the specified location. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter 3.2.2 Remove a profile 1. Click Activate. 3.2.4 Export a Profile 1....
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... and Ad Hoc Networks window will appear below. 2. Highlight the profile name. 4. Click Open, the imported profile will open the General tab screen. Highlight a network name and click Activate to connect to refresh the list at any time. 3. Figure 3-10 22 TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter 3. TL-WN781ND 1.0 Figure 3-9 3.2.6 Scan Available Networks...
... and Ad Hoc Networks window will appear below. 2. Highlight the profile name. 4. Click Open, the imported profile will open the General tab screen. Highlight a network name and click Activate to connect to refresh the list at any time. 3. Figure 3-10 22 TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter 3. TL-WN781ND 1.0 Figure 3-9 3.2.6 Scan Available Networks...
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The Auto Profiles Selection management window will appear in the Auto Selected Profiles box. 4. Check the Auto Select Profiles checkbox on the Profile Management tab (shown in Figure 3-2), click Order Profiles.... 2. ... profiles and use it to connect to the network. Click OK. 7. Figure 3-11 3. Highlight the profiles to add to auto profile selection, and click Add. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter 3.2.7 Auto Profile Selection Management The auto selection feature allows the adapter to automatically select a profile from the list of...
The Auto Profiles Selection management window will appear in the Auto Selected Profiles box. 4. Check the Auto Select Profiles checkbox on the Profile Management tab (shown in Figure 3-2), click Order Profiles.... 2. ... profiles and use it to connect to the network. Click OK. 7. Figure 3-11 3. Highlight the profiles to add to auto profile selection, and click Add. TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter 3.2.7 Auto Profile Selection Management The auto selection feature allows the adapter to automatically select a profile from the list of...
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TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface PCI-E Interface Standards IEEE 802.11n; Operating System Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Radio Data Rate 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g: 6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54Mbps 11n: Up to 150Mbps Modulation 11b: CCK, QPSK, BPSK; 11g: OFDM; 11n: QPSK, ...
TL-WN781ND 150Mbps Wireless Lite N PCI Express Adapter Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface PCI-E Interface Standards IEEE 802.11n; Operating System Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Radio Data Rate 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g: 6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54Mbps 11n: Up to 150Mbps Modulation 11b: CCK, QPSK, BPSK; 11g: OFDM; 11n: QPSK, ...