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... found in this User Guide stands for TL-WN851ND, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. 1 Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your package: ¾ One TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation...
... found in this User Guide stands for TL-WN851ND, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. 1 Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your package: ¾ One TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation...
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The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received. There is no data being transmitted or received. 3 The adapter's radio has been disabled. TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status Status Off Flashing Slowly Flashing Quickly Working Status The driver has not been installed;
The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received. There is no data being transmitted or received. 3 The adapter's radio has been disabled. TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status Status Off Flashing Slowly Flashing Quickly Working Status The driver has not been installed;
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..., Install QSS and User Guide. Insert the Resource CD into the PCI slot. There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Slide the PCI Adapter into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-1 will prompt "Found New Hardware Wizard", click Cancel, and run the Setup Wizard ... screen. 4 Reconnect your PC's power and turn on your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. Figure 2-1 2. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND. Make sure that all of the PC.
..., Install QSS and User Guide. Insert the Resource CD into the PCI slot. There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Slide the PCI Adapter into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-1 will prompt "Found New Hardware Wizard", click Cancel, and run the Setup Wizard ... screen. 4 Reconnect your PC's power and turn on your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. Figure 2-1 2. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND. Make sure that all of the PC.
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TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to continue. 5 It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type.
TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to continue. 5 It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type.
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TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-8 9. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-11 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 8 Figure 2-9 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND.There will appear. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-8 9. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-11 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 8 Figure 2-9 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND.There will appear. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
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Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 9 Figure 2-11 3. Soon, Figure 2-12 will display after a moment. Click Next to load the following screen. TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 2.
Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 9 Figure 2-11 3. Soon, Figure 2-12 will display after a moment. Click Next to load the following screen. TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 2.
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TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-14 6. Click Finish to complete the installation. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND.There will appear. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-16 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 11 Figure 2-15 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1.
TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-14 6. Click Finish to complete the installation. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND.There will appear. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-16 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 11 Figure 2-15 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1.
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TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 2. Soon, Figure 2-18 will display after a moment. Figure 2-17 3. Click Next to load the following screen. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 12
TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 2. Soon, Figure 2-18 will display after a moment. Figure 2-17 3. Click Next to load the following screen. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 12
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...Figure 3-2). Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - You can configure it on the General tab of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - The Profile Management screen provides tools to the wireless network. ¾ Wireless Mode - The options include: • Infrastructure (access ...based authentication is associated to : 16 TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - Here displays the encryption type the driver is using. This shows the strength...
...Figure 3-2). Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - You can configure it on the General tab of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - The Profile Management screen provides tools to the wireless network. ¾ Wireless Mode - The options include: • Infrastructure (access ...based authentication is associated to : 16 TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - Here displays the encryption type the driver is using. This shows the strength...
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...statistical information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver. The name of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Date - The driver name and path of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Client Name - Access the adapter information... for frames received by or transmitted to the wireless network adapter. Check Driver Information Click the Adapter Information button in the screen above, you will display a wireless Network Connection message like this one. 25 TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 3.1.3.1.
...statistical information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver. The name of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Date - The driver name and path of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Client Name - Access the adapter information... for frames received by or transmitted to the wireless network adapter. Check Driver Information Click the Adapter Information button in the screen above, you will display a wireless Network Connection message like this one. 25 TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 3.1.3.1.
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So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to finish the connection. Please follow the steps below. 27 Figure 3-18 3.3 For Windows 7 TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) is successful established, the following screen will appear, click close to establish a connection. If the connection is not available for Windows 7. TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-17 4.
So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to finish the connection. Please follow the steps below. 27 Figure 3-18 3.3 For Windows 7 TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) is successful established, the following screen will appear, click close to establish a connection. If the connection is not available for Windows 7. TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-17 4.
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First, the QSS software should be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND.There will appear. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 4-1 will be installed. Figure 4-1 Next, select ... quickly. If the wireless router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you to add a new wireless device to load the following screen. 30 TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 4 QSS Configuration QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless connection between wireless card and ...
First, the QSS software should be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN851ND.There will appear. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 4-1 will be installed. Figure 4-1 Next, select ... quickly. If the wireless router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you to add a new wireless device to load the following screen. 30 TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 4 QSS Configuration QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless connection between wireless card and ...