User ManualTable of ContentsINTRODUCTION4Technical specifications4System requirements4Box contents4HERCULES WIRELESS N PCMCIA INSTALLATION5Installing the WiFi Station N pack and the PCMCIA card5THE WIRELESS LOCAL AREA WIFI NETWORK8Selecting your network type8Wireless local area WiFi network security9THE WIFI STATION N UTILITY104.1. Determining your connection status104.2. Launching WiFi Station N104.3. Connecting to a network with Wi-Fi Protected SetupTM10Wireless N card104.3.2. Connecting to a network with the WPS button in WiFi Station N114.3.3. Connecting to a network with a PIN code124.4. Connecting to a network via the list of networks134.5. Connecting to a network using the Connection Assistant164.6. Adding a network to your Favorites164.7. Scanning for networks164.8. Viewing connection settings174.9. Viewing, modifying or adding Favorites – Creating an Ad hoc network184.9.1. Security options184.9.2. View/Modify Favorites194.9.3. Adding a new Favorite manually or creating an Ad hoc network204.10. Advanced Settings234.11. About244.12. Re-enabling your computer’s integrated WiFi function244.13. Temporarily disabling the Hercules Wireless N adapter’s WiFi function254.14. Exiting WiFi Station N25WELCOME TO THE WIRELESS ATTITUDE!265.1. Some requirements265.2.1. Enabling sharing265.2.2. Windows Vista: Sharing public or personal folders295.2.3. Computers running Windows Vista: Accessing shared folders315.2.4. Windows Vista: Sharing a printer315.2.5. Computers running Windows Vista : Accessing the shared printer33network35network375.3.2. Windows XP: Using the Network Setup Wizard in an Ad hoc network415.3.3. Windows XP: Sharing folders465.3.4. Computers running Windows XP: Accessing shared folders475.3.5. Windows XP: Sharing a printer475.3.6. Windows XP: Modifying a workgroup name49connection (advanced users)50or an ADSL connection505.4.1. Creating a workgroup in Windows 2000505.4.2. Windows 2000: Sharing folders515.4.3. Computers running Windows 2000: Accessing shared folders515.4.4. Windows 2000: Sharing a printer525.4.5. Windows 2000: Modifying a workgroup name535.4.6. Windows 2000: Sharing an ADSL connection in an Infrastructure network545.4.7. Windows 2000: Sharing an ADSL connection in an Ad hoc network55connection (advanced users)56network575.5.2. Windows Me: Using the Home Networking Wizard in an Ad hoc network595.5.3. Windows Me: Sharing folders615.5.4. Computers running Windows Me: Accessing shared folders625.5.5. Windows Me: Sharing a printer625.5.6. Windows Me: Modifying a workgroup name64connection (advanced users)64or an ADSL connection655.6.1. Windows 98 SE: Creating a workgroup655.6.2. Windows 98 SE: Sharing folders655.6.3. Computers running Windows 98 SE: Accessing shared folders665.6.4. Windows 98 SE: Sharing a printer66network685.6.6. Windows 98 SE: Sharing an ADSL connection in an Ad hoc network69connection (advanced users)71GLOSSARY72TECHNICAL SUPPORT76WARRANTY76ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION RECOMMENDATION76Size: 2.1 MBPages: 79Language: EnglishOpen manual