SMC Networks SMCWPCI-G Leaflet

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SMC’s EZ Connect™ g 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card (SMCWPCI-G) is a high
speed IEEE 802.11g-compliant wireless network adapter that supports up to 54
Mbps data rate, and seamlessly integrates with existing Ethernet networks to 
support applications such as mobile users or temporary conferences. This solution
offers a high data rate and reliable wireless connectivity with considerable cost 
savings over wired LANs (which include long-term maintenance overhead for
cabling). Just install enough wireless access points to cover your network area, plug
wireless cards into your notebooks or computers, and start networking.
The EZ Connect™ g 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card has two status LED 
indicators. 
LED
Status
Function
Power/Link
On 
Indicates a valid connection with an access 
point 
Flashing
Indicates that the Wireless PCI Card is 
operating in the 802.11 ad hoc mode.
Activity  
Flashing
Indicates that the Wireless PCI Card is 
browsing active access points.
EZ Connect™ wireless products offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective networking 
solution for:
• Remote access to corporate network information 
E-mail, file transfer, and terminal emulation
• Difficult-to-wire environments 
Historical or old buildings, asbestos installations, and open areas where wiring is 
difficult to employ
• Frequently changing environments 
Retailers, manufacturers, and banks which frequently rearrange the workplace or 
change locations
• Temporary LANs for special projects or peak periods
Trade shows, exhibitions, and construction sites that need a temporary setup. 
Retailers, airline, and shipping companies that need additional workstations for 
peak periods. Auditors who require workgroups at customer sites
• Access to databases for mobile workers
Doctors, nurses, retailers, or white-collar workers who need access to databases 
while being mobile in a hospital, retail store, in an office, or on a campus
• SOHO users
SOHO (Small Office and Home Office) users who need easy and quick installation 
of a small computer network
After unpacking the EZ-Connect™ g 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card,
check the contents of the box to be sure you have received the following
components:
•   1 SMCWPCI-G EZ-Connect™ g 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Card
•   1 EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD
•   1 External Antenna with SMA Connector
•   1 Quick Installation Guide
Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect, missing or dam-
aged parts. If possible, please retain the carton and original packing materials
in case there is a need to return the product.
Please register this product and upgrade the product warranty at SMC’s Web
site: http://www.smc.com
•   A PC running Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
•   CD-ROM drive
•   An available bus-mastered PCI 
•   Minimum of 32MB RAM and 300 MHz CPU
•   Minimum of 6MB available hard disk space for utility and driver installation
•   Another IEEE 802.11b, or 802.11g compliant device installed on your net-
work such as the Barricade™ g 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Broadband 
Router (SMCWBR14-G), or another wireless adapter, such as the 
EZ Connect™ g 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter (SMCWCB-G)
Get Connected
Applications
Remote
Package Contents
Package Contents
Package Contents
System Requirements
Hardware Description
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Disable HTTP Proxy
Netscape
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Netscape
Explorer
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Quick Installation Guide
Hardware Installation
Using the EZ Installation Wizard
EZ-Connect™ 
g
 
Wireless PCI Card
SMCWPCI-G
Get Connected
Applications
Remote
Package Contents
System Requirements
System Requirements
System Requirements
Hardware Description
Unpack
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2
Begin
3
Disable HTTP Proxy
Netscape
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Netscape
Explorer
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Quick Installation Guide
Hardware Installation
Using the EZ Installation Wizard
EZ-Connect™ 
g
 
Wireless PCI Card
SMCWPCI-G
Get Connected
Applications
Remote
Package Contents
System Requirements
Hardware Description
Hardware Description
Hardware Description
Unpack
1
2
Begin
3
Disable HTTP Proxy
Netscape
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Netscape
Explorer
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Quick Installation Guide
Hardware Installation
Using the EZ Installation Wizard
EZ-Connect™ 
g
 
Wireless PCI Card
SMCWPCI-G
Get Connected
Applications
Applications
Applications
Remote
Package Contents
System Requirements
Hardware Description
Unpack
1
2
Begin
3
Disable HTTP Proxy
Netscape
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Netscape
Explorer
Explorer
Configuring your Macintosh
Configure TCP/IP Settings
Configure the Barricade g
Quick Installation Guide
Hardware Installation
Using the EZ Installation Wizard
EZ-Connect™ 
g
 
Wireless PCI Card
SMCWPCI-G