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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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...South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China R. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., 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... 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.
...South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China R. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., 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... 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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... 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 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-WN951N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and...
... 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 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-WN951N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and...
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... anti-jamming, and it is easy to install and manage. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter! 1.1 Overview of up to 300Mbps for maximum throughput, supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to distance or other wireless (802.11b) products. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you step-by-step through the installation...
... anti-jamming, and it is easy to install and manage. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter! 1.1 Overview of up to 300Mbps for maximum throughput, supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to distance or other wireless (802.11b) products. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you step-by-step through the installation...
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Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection. 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 not transmitting or receiving data. Flashing The adapter is transmitting or receiving data. 3
Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection. 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 not transmitting or receiving data. Flashing The adapter is transmitting or receiving data. 3
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... QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Insert the Resource CD into the PCI slot. Remove your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7. Figure 2-1 4 Check with a mounting screw. Slide the PCI Adapter into your PC's chassis with your PC case...
... QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Insert the Resource CD into the PCI slot. Remove your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7. Figure 2-1 4 Check with a mounting screw. Slide the PCI Adapter into your PC's chassis with your PC case...
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Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to continue. Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 5 Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to load the following screen. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2.
Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to continue. Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 5 Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to load the following screen. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2.
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After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Figure 2-5 6. Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5.
After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Figure 2-5 6. Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5.
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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. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7
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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-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.
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-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.
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To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. 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. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. 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. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
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Figure 2-13 3. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 10 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Click Next to load the following screen.
Figure 2-13 3. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 10 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Click Next to load the following screen.
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The following page will display and please wait a moment. 11 Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 5. Click Yes to continue. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 4.
The following page will display and please wait a moment. 11 Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 5. Click Yes to continue. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 4.
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Click Finish to continue the Installation. Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 Figure 2-17 6. 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. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17).
Click Finish to continue the Installation. Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 Figure 2-17 6. 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. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17).
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Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. 13 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. 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 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. 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.
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Figure 2-21 14 Click Next to continue. Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Click Yes to continue. 4. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3.
Figure 2-21 14 Click Next to continue. Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Click Yes to continue. 4. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3.
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Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the installation. 15 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). 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. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the installation. 15 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). 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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Click Finish to complete. Figure 2-25 16 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6. Then you will see Figure 2-25.
Click Finish to complete. Figure 2-25 16 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6. Then you will see Figure 2-25.
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... encryption features. The TWCU provides some integrated and easy tools to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). If the icon is green, there is good signal... 20dB. If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is more than 5dB. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN951N can also run . If the icon is red, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is less...
... encryption features. The TWCU provides some integrated and easy tools to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). If the icon is green, there is good signal... 20dB. If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is more than 5dB. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN951N can also run . If the icon is red, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is less...
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... above, you can configure it on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the General tab of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - The options include: • Infrastructure (access point) • Ad Hoc...
... above, you can configure it on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the General tab of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - The options include: • Infrastructure (access point) • Ad Hoc...
