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...ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Products and ...ASUS; No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS...
...ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Products and ...ASUS; No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS...
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... this guide v Wi-Fi ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card 2 2.1.3 Signal range 2 2.2 Driver and utilities installation 3 3.1 Using the ASUS Wi-Fi Engine 2 3.1.1 Launching the Wi-Fi Engine 2 3.2 Wi-Fi Engine wireless security 5 iii card specifications vi 1.1 Welcome 2 1.2 Features 2 1.2.1 Wi-Fi Engine 2 1.2.2 Wi-Fi GO 3 1.2.3 Moveable omni-directional antenna 3 1.3 LED and antenna port 3 LED indicators 3 1.4 Choosing an appropriate wireless network 4 1.4.1 Access Point Mode (AP Mode 5 1.4.2 Client mode 6 2.1 Installation 2 2.1.1 System requirements 2 2.1.2 Installing the...
... this guide v Wi-Fi ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card 2 2.1.3 Signal range 2 2.2 Driver and utilities installation 3 3.1 Using the ASUS Wi-Fi Engine 2 3.1.1 Launching the Wi-Fi Engine 2 3.2 Wi-Fi Engine wireless security 5 iii card specifications vi 1.1 Welcome 2 1.2 Features 2 1.2.1 Wi-Fi Engine 2 1.2.2 Wi-Fi GO 3 1.2.3 Moveable omni-directional antenna 3 1.3 LED and antenna port 3 LED indicators 3 1.4 Choosing an appropriate wireless network 4 1.4.1 Access Point Mode (AP Mode 5 1.4.2 Client mode 6 2.1 Installation 2 2.1.1 System requirements 2 2.1.2 Installing the...
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..., disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. If you are not sure about the voltage of electronic products. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on...
..., disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. If you are not sure about the voltage of electronic products. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on...
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... or location and safety statements. About this guide This user guide contains the information you MUST follow to complete a task. card in your home or office network using the support DVD. • Chapter 3: Wi-Fi Engine This chapter provides information on installing the wireless LAN adapter drivers and software applications using the setup wizard. • Appendices The Appendix lists the wireless LAN channels available for use in your ASUS Wi...
... or location and safety statements. About this guide This user guide contains the information you MUST follow to complete a task. card in your home or office network using the support DVD. • Chapter 3: Wi-Fi Engine This chapter provides information on installing the wireless LAN adapter drivers and software applications using the setup wizard. • Appendices The Appendix lists the wireless LAN channels available for use in your ASUS Wi...
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...: Bluetooth linked LED off: No link LED blue blinking: Data activity Windows® XP 32 / 64 bit*, Windows® 7 32 / 64 bit * Windows® XP 32/64 bit only supports client mode. Wi-Fi ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card specifications Bluetooth v4.0/3.0 + HS Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n version Wi-Fi Standard Bluetooth standard Data rate Security Network architechture types Frequency band Operating range Antenna LED Support OS ASUS special features...
...: Bluetooth linked LED off: No link LED blue blinking: Data activity Windows® XP 32 / 64 bit*, Windows® 7 32 / 64 bit * Windows® XP 32/64 bit only supports client mode. Wi-Fi ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card specifications Bluetooth v4.0/3.0 + HS Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n version Wi-Fi Standard Bluetooth standard Data rate Security Network architechture types Frequency band Operating range Antenna LED Support OS ASUS special features...
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... Wi-Fi GO! AP Mode (Windows® 7 supports Access point mode function) Client mode 2.4GHz ISM radio band Wi-Fi*: Outdoor up to 300 meters Indoor up to 54Mbps Security Network architechture types Frequency band Operating range Antenna LED Support OS ASUS special features WEP, WPA & WPA2* *Use WPA2 or open system to the environment. card specifications Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n version Wi-Fi Standard IEEE...
... Wi-Fi GO! AP Mode (Windows® 7 supports Access point mode function) Client mode 2.4GHz ISM radio band Wi-Fi*: Outdoor up to 300 meters Indoor up to 54Mbps Security Network architechture types Frequency band Operating range Antenna LED Support OS ASUS special features WEP, WPA & WPA2* *Use WPA2 or open system to the environment. card specifications Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n version Wi-Fi Standard IEEE...
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card Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card wireless solution. card network settings. Product introduction The chapter also presents the LED indications and recommended Wi-Fi GO! Wi-Fi GO!
card Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card wireless solution. card network settings. Product introduction The chapter also presents the LED indications and recommended Wi-Fi GO! Wi-Fi GO!
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... Access (WPA/WPA2) encryptions. card is an easy-to 3.1 Using the ASUS Wi-Fi Engine for home or office use. card also supports several wireless network configuration including Client mode and Access Point mode. Thank you ahead in the AI Suite II: • Wi-Fi Engine • Wi-Fi GO! 1.2.1 Wi-Fi Engine The Wi-Fi Engine utility enables you to connect to two modes: Client mode...
... Access (WPA/WPA2) encryptions. card is an easy-to 3.1 Using the ASUS Wi-Fi Engine for home or office use. card also supports several wireless network configuration including Client mode and Access Point mode. Thank you ahead in the AI Suite II: • Wi-Fi Engine • Wi-Fi GO! 1.2.1 Wi-Fi Engine The Wi-Fi Engine utility enables you to connect to two modes: Client mode...
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... motherboard models. section in the feature manual. 1.2.3 Moveable omni-directional antenna An omni-directional antenna comes with a never-before experienced multimedia playback enjoyment, and home cloud computing environment. card is optional. card 1- LED indicators Bluetooth module LED indications* Status Off Blue Blinking Description No link Linked Data activity * Bluetooth module is installed at the motherboard rear panel. The Wi-Fi GO! utility...
... motherboard models. section in the feature manual. 1.2.3 Moveable omni-directional antenna An omni-directional antenna comes with a never-before experienced multimedia playback enjoyment, and home cloud computing environment. card is optional. card 1- LED indicators Bluetooth module LED indications* Status Off Blue Blinking Description No link Linked Data activity * Bluetooth module is installed at the motherboard rear panel. The Wi-Fi GO! utility...
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Select the most appropriate configuration for reference only and may not exactly match your home or office network before setting up the Wi-Fi GO! card. 1.4 Choosing an appropriate wireless network You can use the ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card in various wireless network configurations. The following pictures and descriptions are for your actual network configuration. Select Mode AP Mode Client Mode 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Select the most appropriate configuration for reference only and may not exactly match your home or office network before setting up the Wi-Fi GO! card. 1.4 Choosing an appropriate wireless network You can use the ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card in various wireless network configurations. The following pictures and descriptions are for your actual network configuration. Select Mode AP Mode Client Mode 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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card configures the wireless access point (WAP) of your local area network (LAN), and Internet access for your wireless devices. ˝ Internet ADSL or Cable Modem (if any) ASUS PC with Wi-Fi GO! card 1- 1.4.1 Access Point Mode (AP Mode) Under AP Mode, the ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card MODE Station 1 Station 2 Station 4 Station 3 ASUS Wi-Fi GO!
card configures the wireless access point (WAP) of your local area network (LAN), and Internet access for your wireless devices. ˝ Internet ADSL or Cable Modem (if any) ASUS PC with Wi-Fi GO! card 1- 1.4.1 Access Point Mode (AP Mode) Under AP Mode, the ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card MODE Station 1 Station 2 Station 4 Station 3 ASUS Wi-Fi GO!
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Wi-Fi GO! card Chapter 2 This chapter provides step by step instructions in your computer. card drivers and utilities in installing the Wi-Fi GO! Installation This part also provides information in installing the antenna.
Wi-Fi GO! card Chapter 2 This chapter provides step by step instructions in your computer. card drivers and utilities in installing the Wi-Fi GO! Installation This part also provides information in installing the antenna.
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... the bundled Quick Installation Guide (QIG) in the Wi-Fi GO! card onboard solution • Operating system: Client mode: Windows® XP/ Windows® 7 AP mode: Windows® 7 • Optical drive for utilities and driver installation In the Client mode, only Windows® 7 supports Wi-Fi Engine. 2.1.2 Installing the Wi-Fi GO! Devices such as walls and metal barriers could reflect or absorb wireless signals. card models may vary depending...
... the bundled Quick Installation Guide (QIG) in the Wi-Fi GO! card onboard solution • Operating system: Client mode: Windows® XP/ Windows® 7 AP mode: Windows® 7 • Optical drive for utilities and driver installation In the Client mode, only Windows® 7 supports Wi-Fi Engine. 2.1.2 Installing the Wi-Fi GO! Devices such as walls and metal barriers could reflect or absorb wireless signals. card models may vary depending...
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... motherboard before running the support DVD. Insert the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 2. card to install the Wi-Fi GO! ASUS Wi-Fi GO! To install the Wi-Fi GO! If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the driver installation automatically appears. 3. Click ASUS Bluetooth 4.0 Wi-Fi Driver or ASUS Wireless Network Driver, and follow the onscreen instructions to change without notice. card driver. card driver's name varies on Wi-Fi GO! card models. 2.2 Driver and utilities installation...
... motherboard before running the support DVD. Insert the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 2. card to install the Wi-Fi GO! ASUS Wi-Fi GO! To install the Wi-Fi GO! If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the driver installation automatically appears. 3. Click ASUS Bluetooth 4.0 Wi-Fi Driver or ASUS Wireless Network Driver, and follow the onscreen instructions to change without notice. card driver. card driver's name varies on Wi-Fi GO! card models. 2.2 Driver and utilities installation...
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Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Card driver is successfully installed, click Utilities > AI Suite II and follow the onscreen instructions If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to run the DVD. 2- Chapter 2: Installation To install the ASUS AI Suite II utility: After the Wi-Fi GO!
Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Card driver is successfully installed, click Utilities > AI Suite II and follow the onscreen instructions If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to run the DVD. 2- Chapter 2: Installation To install the ASUS AI Suite II utility: After the Wi-Fi GO!
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card using the ASUS Suite II's WiFi Engine for your home or office network. Wi-Fi GO! card Chapter 3 This chapter provides information in setting up the Wi-Fi GO! Wi-Fi Engine
card using the ASUS Suite II's WiFi Engine for your home or office network. Wi-Fi GO! card Chapter 3 This chapter provides information in setting up the Wi-Fi GO! Wi-Fi Engine
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card drivers to set up the Wi-Fi GO! Refer to the antenna connector on the motherboard, or the Wi-Fi GO! Ensure to connect the supplied antenna to section 1.4 for your wireless network before you proceed. card may not be able to detect other wireless devices in your system, use ASUS AI Suite II's Wi-Fi Engine to your environment. 3.1.1 Launching the...
card drivers to set up the Wi-Fi GO! Refer to the antenna connector on the motherboard, or the Wi-Fi GO! Ensure to connect the supplied antenna to section 1.4 for your wireless network before you proceed. card may not be able to detect other wireless devices in your system, use ASUS AI Suite II's Wi-Fi Engine to your environment. 3.1.1 Launching the...
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... Mode. 2. card 3- Some networks may require you to a network using the access point mode. 1. Using the AP mode Allows you to the network using the client mode. Enter the Network Name, and key in the password. ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Select and click the wireless network connection name. Using the client mode Allows you to connect your computer to key in your computer to connect your password. • Network name must be the same with SSID (Service Set...
... Mode. 2. card 3- Some networks may require you to a network using the access point mode. 1. Using the AP mode Allows you to the network using the client mode. Enter the Network Name, and key in the password. ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Select and click the wireless network connection name. Using the client mode Allows you to connect your computer to key in your computer to connect your password. • Network name must be the same with SSID (Service Set...
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Click to go back to enable the AP mode under the selected type of Internet connection sharing. 5. 3. Click from the Internet Connection Sharing field and select the network connections name. 4. Click Enable to the Wi-Fi Engine menu. 3- Chapter 3: Wi-Fi Engine To deactivate the Internet connection sharing, click Disable.
Click to go back to enable the AP mode under the selected type of Internet connection sharing. 5. 3. Click from the Internet Connection Sharing field and select the network connections name. 4. Click Enable to the Wi-Fi Engine menu. 3- Chapter 3: Wi-Fi Engine To deactivate the Internet connection sharing, click Disable.
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... government grade security. card. Network authentication Network authentication uses certain types of algorithm before capsulation for ensuring security. Shared key: Shared means using the same WEP keys for your wireless network. WPA2-PSK WPA2 (WI-FI Protected Access 2) provides network administrators with WPA. The WPA2 can let the system generate the WEP keys by utilizing a set up password. WPA2-Personal protects unauthorized network access by inputting a Passphrase...
... government grade security. card. Network authentication Network authentication uses certain types of algorithm before capsulation for ensuring security. Shared key: Shared means using the same WEP keys for your wireless network. WPA2-PSK WPA2 (WI-FI Protected Access 2) provides network administrators with WPA. The WPA2 can let the system generate the WEP keys by utilizing a set up password. WPA2-Personal protects unauthorized network access by inputting a Passphrase...