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... 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.
... 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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... install and manage. With the 802.11n technology, higher throughput improvements using MIMO (multiple input, multiple output antennas), the TL-WN951N's auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate 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...
... install and manage. With the 802.11n technology, higher throughput improvements using MIMO (multiple input, multiple output antennas), the TL-WN951N's auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate 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...
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Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 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.
Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 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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...disconnect the power. 2. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Turn off your PC case. 4. Remove the metal slot cover on your desktop PC. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard will guide you install the hardware... Wizard", click Cancel, and run the Setup Wizard program on the mianboard. Slide the PCI Adapter into your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7. Once the adapter is firmly in place, secure its pins are touching the slot's contacts. When you ...
...disconnect the power. 2. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. Turn off your PC case. 4. Remove the metal slot cover on your desktop PC. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard will guide you install the hardware... Wizard", click Cancel, and run the Setup Wizard program on the mianboard. Slide the PCI Adapter into your computer manufacturer for Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7. Once the adapter is firmly in place, secure its pins are touching the slot's contacts. When you ...
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Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to load the following screen. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Select Install Driver Only to continue. 5
Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to load the following screen. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Select Install Driver Only to continue. 5
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Figure 2-5 6. 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 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.
Figure 2-5 6. 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 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.
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TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-6 7. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Figure 2-7 8. Then click Next to continue. 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 Figure 2-7 8. Then click Next to continue. Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default.
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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. 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). 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. 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). Click Continue Anyway to continue installation. 8
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To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. 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 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation. Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1.
To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. 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 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation. Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1.
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Click Next to load the following screen. 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. Figure 2-13 3.
Click Next to load the following screen. 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. Figure 2-13 3.
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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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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 Click Finish to continue the Installation. 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 Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 Click Finish to continue the Installation. 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.
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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. 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. Figure 2-19 2. 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. 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. Figure 2-19 2. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear.
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Click Yes to continue. 4. Figure 2-21 14 Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Click Next to continue.
Click Yes to continue. 4. Figure 2-21 14 Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Click Next to continue.
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Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. 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
Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. 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
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TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6. Figure 2-25 16 Then you will see Figure 2-25. Click Finish to complete.
TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6. Figure 2-25 16 Then you will see Figure 2-25. Click Finish to complete.
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... the icon and the TWCU will appear in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN951N can also run . After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). The Current Status tab needn't any...
... the icon and the TWCU will appear in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN951N can also run . After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). The Current Status tab needn't any...
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... you can configure it on the General tab of the signal. Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Control Channel - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Advanced tab of Profile...¾ Data Encryption - This shows whether the server based authentication is using. This shows the strength of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - The configuration of Profile name will be described on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This ...
... you can configure it on the General tab of the signal. Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Control Channel - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Advanced tab of Profile...¾ Data Encryption - This shows whether the server based authentication is using. This shows the strength of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - The configuration of Profile name will be described on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This ...