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... connect using TWCU 9 3.2 To connect using QSS 12 3.2.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 12 3.2.2 PIN method ...14 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 17 3.3.1 In Windows 7...17 3.3.2 In Windows Vista...18 3.3.3 In Windows XP ...20 Chapter 4 Management 23 4.1 Profile ...23 4.1.1 Add a profile ...23 4.1.2 Modify a profile ...25 4.1.3 Delete a profile ...25 4.2 Advanced ...26 4.3 About...
... connect using TWCU 9 3.2 To connect using QSS 12 3.2.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 12 3.2.2 PIN method ...14 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 17 3.3.1 In Windows 7...17 3.3.2 In Windows Vista...18 3.3.3 In Windows XP ...20 Chapter 4 Management 23 4.1 Profile ...23 4.1.1 Add a profile ...23 4.1.2 Modify a profile ...25 4.1.3 Delete a profile ...25 4.2 Advanced ...26 4.3 About...
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...300Mbps for maximum throughput, supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to configure and provides monitoring information ¾ Supports Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 ¾ Two antennas which are listed in a format of up to prevent outside intrusion and protect your...Setup Wizard guiding you step-by-step through the installation process and the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility instructing you can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 ...
...300Mbps for maximum throughput, supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to configure and provides monitoring information ¾ Supports Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 ¾ Two antennas which are listed in a format of up to prevent outside intrusion and protect your...Setup Wizard guiding you step-by-step through the installation process and the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility instructing you can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 ...
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...similar, therefore here takes the procedures in Windows XP for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the window below will be a menu including: Install Driver&Utility and User Guide. There will appear. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User ... the computer. 2. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the Resource CD. 2.1 Hardware Installation 1. Select model TL-WN881ND. Insert the power cable back into the PCI Express slot. Insert the PCI Express adapter into the computer and turn on the ...
...similar, therefore here takes the procedures in Windows XP for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the window below will be a menu including: Install Driver&Utility and User Guide. There will appear. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User ... the computer. 2. Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the Resource CD. 2.1 Hardware Installation 1. Select model TL-WN881ND. Insert the power cable back into the PCI Express slot. Insert the PCI Express adapter into the computer and turn on the ...
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Selecting Install Driver Only will appear. Choose a setup type. It is recommended to continue. Figure 2-3 5 TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide 2. Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. The InstallShield Wizard window will only install driver. Click Next to continue.
Selecting Install Driver Only will appear. Choose a setup type. It is recommended to continue. Figure 2-3 5 TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide 2. Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. The InstallShield Wizard window will only install driver. Click Next to continue.
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... into your computer, you can quickly connect to a wireless network using one of the following methods. ¾ Method One: To connect using TWCU TL-WN881ND uses the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as is called by double-clicking on the icon on the condition that are available in your area. After installation, the... software. The Network page will automatically pop up , you can also launch the utility by some other brands. ¾ Method Three: To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility Windows users may use the built-in wireless utility. 3.1 To connect using TWCU 1.
... into your computer, you can quickly connect to a wireless network using one of the following methods. ¾ Method One: To connect using TWCU TL-WN881ND uses the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as is called by double-clicking on the icon on the condition that are available in your area. After installation, the... software. The Network page will automatically pop up , you can also launch the utility by some other brands. ¾ Method Three: To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility Windows users may use the built-in wireless utility. 3.1 To connect using TWCU 1.
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...parts while the third method is only supported in Windows XP and Windows Vista. 3.2.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 1. Open TWCU and click QSS tab. Select Push the button on the back panel of the router. Here takes router TL-WR741ND for example. 2. If the wireless router ...supports QSS or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-6 3.2 To connect using QSS QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless...
...parts while the third method is only supported in Windows XP and Windows Vista. 3.2.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 1. Open TWCU and click QSS tab. Select Push the button on the back panel of the router. Here takes router TL-WR741ND for example. 2. If the wireless router ...supports QSS or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-6 3.2 To connect using QSS QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless...
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When the following window appears, you have successfully connected to continue. Following are two ways to configure the QSS by PIN method: 1) Enter the PIN from your AP device 1. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide 4. In the empty field beside PIN, enter the PIN labeled on the bottom of my access...
When the following window appears, you have successfully connected to continue. Following are two ways to configure the QSS by PIN method: 1) Enter the PIN from your AP device 1. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide 4. In the empty field beside PIN, enter the PIN labeled on the bottom of my access...
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... adapter in Windows XP and Windows Vista. 1. Select Enter the PIN of the main menu. Enter a PIN into my access point or wireless router. Figure 3-11 3. Open your router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the left of this device into your AP device This method is randomly generated. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless...
... adapter in Windows XP and Windows Vista. 1. Select Enter the PIN of the main menu. Enter a PIN into my access point or wireless router. Figure 3-11 3. Open your router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the left of this device into your AP device This method is randomly generated. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless...
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... to be connected and then click Connect. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3.3 To connect using the SSID) to be connected is supported as shown in wireless utility. Highlight the wireless network (displayed using Windows built-in wireless utility 3.3.1 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may call it WPS) on ... Figure 3-16 2. The utility will be prompted to connect is security-enabled, enter the same security key or passphrase that is on the window if QSS function is not secure, the connection will display any available wireless networks in your area.
... to be connected and then click Connect. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3.3 To connect using the SSID) to be connected is supported as shown in wireless utility. Highlight the wireless network (displayed using Windows built-in wireless utility 3.3.1 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may call it WPS) on ... Figure 3-16 2. The utility will be prompted to connect is security-enabled, enter the same security key or passphrase that is on the window if QSS function is not secure, the connection will display any available wireless networks in your area.
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Open the wireless utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray as shown in wireless utility. Select Connect to the network. Figure 3-18 3.3.2 In Windows Vista Windows Vista users may use the built-in the figure below . 1. Follow the steps below . You have now successfully connected to a network. 18 TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-17 3.
Open the wireless utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray as shown in wireless utility. Select Connect to the network. Figure 3-18 3.3.2 In Windows Vista Windows Vista users may use the built-in the figure below . 1. Follow the steps below . You have now successfully connected to a network. 18 TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-17 3.
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You have now successfully connected to TP-LINK Wireless configuration Utility. 20 Follow the steps below. 1. Right-click on the utility icon in wireless utility. Figure 3-22 3.3.3 In Windows XP Windows XP users may use the built-in your system tray (lower-right corner). Select Switch to the network. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-21 4.
You have now successfully connected to TP-LINK Wireless configuration Utility. 20 Follow the steps below. 1. Right-click on the utility icon in wireless utility. Figure 3-22 3.3.3 In Windows XP Windows XP users may use the built-in your system tray (lower-right corner). Select Switch to the network. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-21 4.
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Click Advanced in the tools section and then select Use Windows wireless configuration tool in your system tray (lower-right corner). Figure 3-24 Figure 3-25 2. Select View Available Wireless Networks. 21 Right-click on the wireless computer icon in the figure shown below. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-23 Or double-click the utility icon to continue. Click OK when Figure 3-25 appears to load the utility configuration page.
Click Advanced in the tools section and then select Use Windows wireless configuration tool in your system tray (lower-right corner). Figure 3-24 Figure 3-25 2. Select View Available Wireless Networks. 21 Right-click on the wireless computer icon in the figure shown below. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-23 Or double-click the utility icon to continue. Click OK when Figure 3-25 appears to load the utility configuration page.
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... you how to the adapter. Figure 4-1 4.1.1 Add a profile To add a profile, click the Add button on your TL-WN881ND adapter using the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU). The utility provides users with an easy interface to change any settings related to configure your desktop ... shop. Then the configuration window will appear. Double-clicking on the icon on the bottom of having to be connected, saving you can easily save and manage various networks to repeat the same configurations. The TL-WN881ND adapter uses the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as the...
... you how to the adapter. Figure 4-1 4.1.1 Add a profile To add a profile, click the Add button on your TL-WN881ND adapter using the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU). The utility provides users with an easy interface to change any settings related to configure your desktop ... shop. Then the configuration window will appear. Double-clicking on the icon on the bottom of having to be connected, saving you can easily save and manage various networks to repeat the same configurations. The TL-WN881ND adapter uses the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as the...
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The key must be the exact same key entered on the bottom of the window. 24 TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 4-2 The following figure. Please also note that is the same as on the screen. ¾ Profile Name: ...
The key must be the exact same key entered on the bottom of the window. 24 TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 4-2 The following figure. Please also note that is the same as on the screen. ¾ Profile Name: ...
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... be made on the Advanced page: 1) To select wireless configuration tool. Once enabled, the adapter will be listed in your computer. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 4-5 4.2 Advanced The following configurations can be able to work as an AP. The...option is available only in Windows 7. 4) To change the power save mode. Figure 4-6 26 Here you can switch to another wireless network adapter. This option is only available in Windows XP. 2) To switch to use, either the TP-LINK Configuration Utility or the Windows wireless configuration tool. The ...
... be made on the Advanced page: 1) To select wireless configuration tool. Once enabled, the adapter will be listed in your computer. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 4-5 4.2 Advanced The following configurations can be able to work as an AP. The...option is available only in Windows 7. 4) To change the power save mode. Figure 4-6 26 Here you can switch to another wireless network adapter. This option is only available in Windows XP. 2) To switch to use, either the TP-LINK Configuration Utility or the Windows wireless configuration tool. The ...
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Click Finish when the figure below appears. 30 Figure 6-2 3. Follow the Install Shield Wizard to uninstall the utility software from your PC. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall Software 6.1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, click All programsÆTP-LINK, and then click Uninstall-TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility. Figure 6-1 Uninstall Utility 2.
Click Finish when the figure below appears. 30 Figure 6-2 3. Follow the Install Shield Wizard to uninstall the utility software from your PC. TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall Software 6.1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, click All programsÆTP-LINK, and then click Uninstall-TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility. Figure 6-1 Uninstall Utility 2.
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TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 6-3 6.2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, click All programsÆTP-LINK, and then click Uninstall-TL-WN881ND Driver. Figure 6-4 Uninstall Driver 2. Click Uninstall shown in above Figure 6-4, the system will uninstall the driver software of the adapter from your PC. 31
TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 6-3 6.2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, click All programsÆTP-LINK, and then click Uninstall-TL-WN881ND Driver. Figure 6-4 Uninstall Driver 2. Click Uninstall shown in above Figure 6-4, the system will uninstall the driver software of the adapter from your PC. 31
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TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface Standards Operating System Throughput Radio Data Rate Modulation Media Access Protocol Data Security Frequency* Spread Spectrum Safety & Emissions 32 bit PCI-E Interface IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 300Mbps (Maximal) 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g: 6/9/12/18...
TL-WN881ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Express Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface Standards Operating System Throughput Radio Data Rate Modulation Media Access Protocol Data Security Frequency* Spread Spectrum Safety & Emissions 32 bit PCI-E Interface IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 300Mbps (Maximal) 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g: 6/9/12/18...