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TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Rev: 1.0.3 1910010336
TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Rev: 1.0.3 1910010336
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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Model No.: TL-WN951N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... 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. China South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P.
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Model No.: TL-WN951N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... 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. China South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P.
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...; 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 of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your package: ¾ One TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter...
...; 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 of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your package: ¾ One TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter...
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... distance or other wireless (802.11b) products. With a faster wireless connection, you can also interoperate with IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b standards ¾ Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE802.1x authentication, TKIP/AES encryption, 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption ¾ Supports high rate of up to 300Mbps for choosing the TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter! 1.1 Overview of 3x3...
... distance or other wireless (802.11b) products. With a faster wireless connection, you can also interoperate with IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b standards ¾ Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE802.1x authentication, TKIP/AES encryption, 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption ¾ Supports high rate of up to 300Mbps for choosing the TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter! 1.1 Overview of 3x3...
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Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Working Status The adapter is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection.
Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Working Status The adapter is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection.
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... that all of the PC. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Turn off your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7. Remove the metal slot cover on the mianboard. Slide the PCI Adapter into your PC's power and turn on the CD-ROM...
... that all of the PC. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Turn off your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7. Remove the metal slot cover on the mianboard. Slide the PCI Adapter into your PC's power and turn on the CD-ROM...
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Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. Click Next to load the following screen. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. Figure 2-3 4. Figure 2-2 3. After that you should choose a Setup type. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2. Select Install Driver Only to continue. 5
Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. Click Next to load the following screen. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. Figure 2-3 4. Figure 2-2 3. After that you should choose a Setup type. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2. Select Install Driver Only to continue. 5
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Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. Figure 2-5 6. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5.
Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. Figure 2-5 6. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5.
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Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Then click Next to continue. Figure 2-7 8. Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-6 7.
Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Then click Next to continue. Figure 2-7 8. Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-6 7.
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TL-WN951N 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. Click Continue Anyway to continue installation. 8 Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to continue the Installation. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-9).
TL-WN951N 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. Click Continue Anyway to continue installation. 8 Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to continue the Installation. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-9).
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Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-13 will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation. After all the steps above, you will appear. Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 9
Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-13 will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation. After all the steps above, you will appear. Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 9
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Figure 2-13 3. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Click Next to load the following screen. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 10
Figure 2-13 3. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Click Next to load the following screen. 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-WN951N 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-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 4.
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Figure 2-17 6. Click Finish to continue the Installation. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17). Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system.
Figure 2-17 6. Click Finish to continue the Installation. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17). Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system.
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Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. 13 To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. Figure 2-19 2. 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. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1.
Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. 13 To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. Figure 2-19 2. 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. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1.
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Click Yes to continue. 4. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Figure 2-21 14 Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue.
Click Yes to continue. 4. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Figure 2-21 14 Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue.
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TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the installation. 15 Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24).
TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the installation. 15 Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24).
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Click Finish to complete. Figure 2-25 16 Then you will see Figure 2-25. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6.
Click Finish to complete. Figure 2-25 16 Then you will see Figure 2-25. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6.
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... clients, such as two or more TL-WN951N wireless adapters. ) Note: 1) An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. The Wireless adapter must be in Ad-Hoc mode to power save mode in an access point network. Turns power saving off, thus powering up the Wireless PCI Adapter continuously for the Adapter. All wireless clients will detect the access point...
... clients, such as two or more TL-WN951N wireless adapters. ) Note: 1) An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. The Wireless adapter must be in Ad-Hoc mode to power save mode in an access point network. Turns power saving off, thus powering up the Wireless PCI Adapter continuously for the Adapter. All wireless clients will detect the access point...
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.... ¾ Driver Date - The version of the wireless network adapter. ¾ Driver - The name of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Version - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter The Diagnostics tab lists the following receiving and transmitting diagnostics for frames received or transmitted by or transmitted to the wireless network adapter. 28 The driver name and path of the client...
.... ¾ Driver Date - The version of the wireless network adapter. ¾ Driver - The name of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Version - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter The Diagnostics tab lists the following receiving and transmitting diagnostics for frames received or transmitted by or transmitted to the wireless network adapter. 28 The driver name and path of the client...
