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...R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Model No.: TL-WN851N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 301 489-17 V1.3.2:2008 EN60950-1:2006 EN62311:2008 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
...R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Model No.: TL-WN851N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 301 489-17 V1.3.2:2008 EN60950-1:2006 EN62311:2008 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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... package: ¾ One TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. Package Contents The following items should be found in this User Guide stands for TL-WN851N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU...
... package: ¾ One TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. Package Contents The following items should be found in this User Guide stands for TL-WN851N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU...
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the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you can also interoperate with IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b standards ¾ Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE802.1x ..., WPA and WPA2 encryption to install and manage. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN851N is a 802.11n client device; TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for two receivers and two transmitters. 2 With a faster wireless connection, you create a wireless connection immediately. It has good capability on anti-jamming, and...
the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you can also interoperate with IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b standards ¾ Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE802.1x ..., WPA and WPA2 encryption to install and manage. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN851N is a 802.11n client device; TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for two receivers and two transmitters. 2 With a faster wireless connection, you create a wireless connection immediately. It has good capability on anti-jamming, and...
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Flashing Quickly The adapter is trying to scan a networking connection; Activity Flashing slowly The adapter is transmitting or receiving data. 3 The adapter is already connected but is on. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Working Status Status Solid Light The adapter is inserted in the slot and the power is not transmitting or receiving data.
Flashing Quickly The adapter is trying to scan a networking connection; Activity Flashing slowly The adapter is transmitting or receiving data. 3 The adapter is already connected but is on. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Working Status Status Solid Light The adapter is inserted in the slot and the power is not transmitting or receiving data.
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...The Setup Wizard will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN851N. There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. When you through the Installation procedure for instructions if needed. 3. Make sure that all of...the CD-ROM. 2.2.2 For Windows XP 1. Then, close your desktop PC and disconnect the power. 2. Insert the Resource CD into the PCI slot. Click Install Driver & Utility to before installing the software, the system will appear. Remove your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure ...
...The Setup Wizard will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN851N. There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. When you through the Installation procedure for instructions if needed. 3. Make sure that all of...the CD-ROM. 2.2.2 For Windows XP 1. Then, close your desktop PC and disconnect the power. 2. Insert the Resource CD into the PCI slot. Click Install Driver & Utility to before installing the software, the system will appear. Remove your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure ...
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Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. After that you should choose a Setup type. Click Next to continue. 5 It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Click Next to continue. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Figure 2-3 4. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4).
Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. After that you should choose a Setup type. Click Next to continue. 5 It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Click Next to continue. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Figure 2-3 4. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4).
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It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 Figure 2-5 6. Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5.
It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 Figure 2-5 6. Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5.
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Figure 2-7 8. Then click Next to continue. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-6 7.
Figure 2-7 8. Then click Next to continue. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-6 7.
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TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-8 ) Note: 1) For Windows XP, 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 2-9). Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to continue the Installation. Click Continue Anyway to continue installation. 8
TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-8 ) Note: 1) For Windows XP, 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 2-9). Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to continue the Installation. Click Continue Anyway to continue installation. 8
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Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-13 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 9 Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. To continue, select the TL-WN851N.There will appear. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-13 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 9 Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. To continue, select the TL-WN851N.There will appear. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
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TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-13 3. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 10
TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-13 3. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 10
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The following page will display and please wait a moment. 11 Click Yes to continue. Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 5. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 4.
The following page will display and please wait a moment. 11 Click Yes to continue. Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 5. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 4.
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Figure 2-17 6. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to complete the installation. 12 Click Finish to proceed with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the Installation. Click Install this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17).
Figure 2-17 6. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to complete the installation. 12 Click Finish to proceed with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the Installation. Click Install this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17).
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Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-19 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. Figure 2-19 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. 13 To continue, select the TL-WN851N.There will appear. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1.
Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-19 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. Figure 2-19 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. 13 To continue, select the TL-WN851N.There will appear. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1.
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Click Next to continue. Figure 2-21 14 Click Yes to continue. 4. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment.
Click Next to continue. Figure 2-21 14 Click Yes to continue. 4. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment.
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TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able XX to continue the installation. 15 Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system.
TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able XX to continue the installation. 15 Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system.
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Figure 2-25 16 Then you will see Figure 2-25. Click Finish to complete. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6.
Figure 2-25 16 Then you will see Figure 2-25. Click Finish to complete. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6.
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After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the ... Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN851N can also run . You can be configured by clicking the Start→All Programs→TP-LINK→TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility. This chapter describes how to : ¾ Display current status ...
After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the ... Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN851N can also run . You can be configured by clicking the Start→All Programs→TP-LINK→TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility. This chapter describes how to : ¾ Display current status ...
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The type of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - The configuration of Profile name will be described on the General tab of network and the station currently connected are shown here. This shows ... on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This shows the name of the signal. Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the screen above, you can see advanced information about the program and its operations. 18...
The type of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - The configuration of Profile name will be described on the General tab of network and the station currently connected are shown here. This shows ... on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This shows the name of the signal. Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - TL-WN851N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the screen above, you can see advanced information about the program and its operations. 18...