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- Page 1 360 Herndon Parkway, Suite 1400 Report number 2002057 Herndon, VA 20170 Part 15.247 http://www.rheintech.com Industry Canada RSS-210 FCC ID E2X-SWL2200P SWL-2200P APPENDIX L: MANUAL Please see the following pages. © Rhein Tech Laboratories, Inc Page 51 of 67 Revision: 0...
- Page 2 SAMSUNG MagicLAN SWL-2200M/P User Manual (Rev. 1.4)
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1. MagicLAN Installation ……………...………..……………………………………...…...9 1.1 Introduction ..………..…………………...……………………………………….…..9 1.2 Technical Background ………………………………………………..……….…..…9 1.3 MagicLAN Overview….…………………...……………….….……….…..……..11 2. Before the Installation ………………………………………………………..………..13 2.1 What is in your Package …………………………………………………….….…..13 2.2 System Requirement ……………………………………..…………………….…...13 2.3 Preparations For Installation……………………………..…………………….…...13 3. MagicLAN Installation for Windows 98/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP/Linux …………….14 3.1 Installation Overview ……………………………………….……………….……...14 3.2 Installation Procedure of Windows 98 ………………..….………….…..….14 3.3 Installation Procedure of Windows ME ………………..….………….…..….21... - Page 4 5.2.3 The ‘Site Survey’ button…………………….……………………...……..68 5.2.4 Statistics………………...……….………………...…….….…..………..69 5.3 General Settings……………….………..…………...….……………..…….….……69 5.3.1 The ‘DHCP’ button…….………………………………………….…..….69 5.3.2 The ‘Options’ button…………………….…………………….……….….70 5.4 Version……………………………………………………….……………..…….70 6. Troubleshooting ………………………………………………..…….……….…….72 Probable Symptoms and their Diagnosis…………………………………..…..
- Page 5 This manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of SAMSUNG Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. SAMSUNG Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. reserves the right to change this manual and the specifications to improve products without prior notice. You can get the most recent software and user documentation for all MagicLAN products on our web site.
- Page 6 20 cm from the antenna. Important Safety Information !"Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. SAMSUNG will not be responsible for any damages caused by breaking the rules.
- Page 7 Open Space : 150m(500ft) at 11Mbps, 200m(660ft) at 2Mbps (1024 bytes file transfer) Closed Office: 30m(100ft) at 11Mbps, 50m(160ft) at 2Mbps 59.75 ㎜×50.95 ㎜×5.00 ㎜ Dimensions Certifications WHQL Certified (Designed For Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP). & FCC, R&TTE(Europe) Regulatory Approvals CopyrightⓒSamsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 8 (1024 bytes file transfer) Closed Office: 30m(100ft) at 11Mbps, 50m(160ft) at 2Mbps 126.88㎜×70.00㎜×18.00㎜ Dimensions Certifications WHQL Certified (Designed For Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP). & Korea, FCC, Regulatory Approvals R&TTE Approval(CE) and 15EU &4 EFTA Countries Notification completed CopyrightⓒSamsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 9 **** Table: The Operating Channels Channel# Frequency Canada ETSI Spain France Japan ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 2412MHz ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○...
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Page 10: Magiclan Installation
1. MagicLAN Installation 1.1 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of SAMSUNG MagicLAN. Installing this cards allow the computer to join a wireless network based on the IEEE 802.11b (High Data Rate) WLAN standard. You will be surprised how easy for you are a part of the network with no bother of twisted cables. - Page 11 • Infrastructure Network Infrastructure Network is architecture that provides communication between wireless clients and wired network resources. An Access Point (AP) and the associated wireless clients define the transition of data. So a wireless client can access all the services that are available for a regular wired LAN by using an AP.
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Page 12: Magiclan Overview
automatically changing the connection from an old Access Point to a new Access Point when the clients enter in a new cell. During roaming the clients may observe the loose connection or delay in accessing the resources of the network. •... - Page 13 Windows 95(OSR2), Windows 98/98SE,ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows CE and Linux. • To get further information of Samsung MagicLAN WLAN Card, please visit our website http://www.magiclan.com to download the respective drivers.
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Page 14: Before The Installation
Here is the list of what you should have in your package: • SWL-2200M/P(MiniPCI/PCI Card) • External Antenna • Samsung MagicLAN Installation CD 2.2 System Requirement • Operating System: Windows 95(OSR2)/98/98SE,ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows CE, Linux •... -
Page 15: Installation Overview
3. MagicLAN Installation For Windows 98/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP/LINUX We will explain the installation method for SWL-2200M/P (MiniPCI/PCI Card) 3.1 Installation Overview Here are some steps you will perform in establishing your wireless network connection: 1. Install the Access Point at first. AP is needed in case of Infrastructure network mode. - Page 16 You can find the “SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card ” and now it is ready to install our software. 5. Press ‘NEXT’ and system will copy driver files. You may require Windows 98 Now driver files are fully installed to start the Wireless LAN Card’s operation.
- Page 17 6. After rebooting your computer, right click on the My Computer using the mouse and click Properties. 7. Check for the SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card by clicking on the Device Manager. If you find the Yellow sign on the adapter, it shows the installation is not successful.
- Page 18 11. Select the TCP/IP option for setting the IP address value, Gateway value and DNS value of your computer. After setting these parameters appropriately, click OK to return to Network Component Type. 12. you can select the File and Printer Sharing options as well as the access to your computer by other users connected to that network by setting the appropriate options.
- Page 19 13. Screen message ‘Do you want to restart your computer now?’ will pop up. Select Yes. It will shut down your computer and will restart. 14. After booting the computer, you have to draw out and re-insert the MagicLAN Installation CD to be automatically installed. You can click ‘Install Configuration Utility’...
- Page 20 < Method 2 – Installing software first > 1. If you insert the MagicLAN Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive, software will launch automatically. Then, click on the ‘Install MagicLAN Driver’. 2. You can see the pictures of Wireless LAN Cards by model name.(SWL-2200M/P MiniPCI/PCI Card).
- Page 21 3. After installing driver, shut down your computer and insert card. And power on the computer. 4. The system recognize the Wireless LAN Card. 5. The other procedures are same to 7~15 of < Method 1 - Inserting card first > Cf.) The third method : You can combine ‘Method 1’...
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Page 22: Installation Procedure Of Windows Me
‘Do you want to restart your Computer now?’ will pop up, select 5. After booting the computer, right click on the My Computer using the mouse and click property. 6. Check for the SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card by clicking on... - Page 23 the Device manager. If you find the Yellow sign on the adapter, it shows the installation is not successful. Select the Adapter and click on Remove. Restart your computer after uninstalling the driver. (See the Adapter Removal in section 3.9) 7.
- Page 24 Microsoft. From the list of network protocols list, select IPX/SPX and TCP/IP, then click OK.( If you want, you can install the NetBEUI protocol.) 10. Select the TCP/IP option for setting the IP address value, gateway value and DNS value of your computer. After setting these parameters appropriately, click OK to return to Network Component Type.
- Page 25 12. Screen message ‘Do you want to restart your Computer now?’ will pop up. Select Yes. It will shut down your computer and will restart. 13. After booting the computer, you have to draw out and re-insert the MagicLAN Installation CD to be automatically installed. You can click “Install Configuration Utility”...
- Page 26 launch automatically. Then, click on the ‘Install MagicLAN Driver’. 2. You can see the pictures of Wireless LAN Cards by model name.(SWL-2200M/P MiniPCI/PCI Card). Click on the model name to install it’s driver. 3. Click on Operating System in the right screen in which you want to install driver. 4.
- Page 27 5. The system recognize the Wireless LAN Card. The other procedures are same to 5~14 of < Method 1 - Inserting card first > Cf.) The third method : You can combine ‘Method 1’ with ‘Method 2’. In other words, after inserting card into the computer, you can install driver and utility by using the installshield instead, not by the inf file.
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Page 28: Installation Procedure Of Windows Nt4.0
Please follow the following steps one by one to install the MiniPCI/PCI Card successfully. 1. Insert SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card into the slot and power on your computer. 2. Windows NT will start in your computer and follow the below procedures. - Page 29 (Where D is the CD-drive of your computer) in the blank and click on OK. 6. In Select OEM Option box, you will see SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card and select the correct card type and click on OK. You confirm SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card on the next message box. Click on NEXT.
- Page 30 7. Select the network protocols by clicking on the check box. And click on NEXT. You must select ‘TCP/IP Protocol’ among these network protocols at least. 8. In the next box to choose network services to use, make sure that all the services you want to use are checked and click on Next.
- Page 31 10. When you are asked to specify the directory that the necessary NT files are copied from, insert your Windows NT CD and type in D:\i386(Where D is the CD-drive of your computer) in the location blank. 11. Some files from the D:\i386 directory are copied and you may be prompted the same box to ask you to specify where NT files are once more.
- Page 32 13. TCP/IP Setup message will pop up. Select NO for not using DHCP. If you select the DHCP option for TCP/IP, you do not need to set the values. 14. If you select the No, enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS values respectively and then click on OK.
- Page 33 16. Now it is ready for starting network. Click on NEXT. 17. You can assign Workgroup/ Domain name. And click on NEXT. 18. Click on the Finish and it will ask you whether you want to restart your computer or not.
- Page 34 19. You have to insert the MagicLAN Installation CD to be automatically installed. 20. You can click ‘Install Configuration Utility’ to install our utility. Choose the appropriate language when a context box appeared to choose utility’s language. 21. You should reboot the computer to use our utility properly in the NT-based OSs(Windows NT4.0, 2000, XP).
- Page 35 SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card and select the correct card type and click on OK. You confirm SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card on the next message box. Click on Next . 7. Card Setup box may appear. Set each parameters (Network mode, ESSID, and Tx...
- Page 36 8. Confirm that “SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card” is installed and selected. 9. Click on Bindings. 10. Click on the Protocols. Select ‘TCP/IP Protocol’ and click ‘Properties’ 11. You can select either DHCP or Static for the IP address. If you select DHCP, you do not need to specify the IP address.
- Page 37 12. Select ‘DNS’ tab and enter the appropriate values. Ask your network administrator about the detailed matter. 13. Select ‘WINS Address’ tab and enter the appropriate values. Ask your network administrator about the detailed matter. Select ‘Routing’ tab and enter the appropriate values. Ask your network administrator about the detailed matter.
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Page 38: Installation Procedure Of Windows 2000
18. You can set up Wireless LAN environment by our utility program provided. Refer to ‘Chapter 4’ in this manual. 3.5 Installation Procedure of Windows 2000... - Page 39 Please follow the following steps one by one to install the MiniPCI/PCI card successfully. < Method 1 - Inserting card first > 1. Ins ert the MiniPCI/PCI Card into slot of your computer. 2. Power on your computer and allow Windows 2000 to load fully. 3.
- Page 40 6. Check for the SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card on the Device Manger of a Computer Management in the Adminidtrative Tools . If you find the Yellow sign on the adapter, it shows the installation is not successful. In this case, select the adapter and click on Remove.
- Page 41 8. Click on the TCP/IP option for setting the IP address for your computer. Set the IP value, Gateway value, DNS value. After setting these parameters appropriately, click OK to return to Network Component Type. 9. You can select the File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks options to allow the Access to your computer by other users connected to that network by setting the computer sharing options.
- Page 42 OSs(Windows NT4.0, 2000, XP). 12. After rebooting your computer, you can set up Wireless LAN environment by our utility program provided. Refer to ‘Chapter 4’ in this manual. < Method 2 – Installing software first > 1. If you insert the MagicLAN Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive, software will launch automatically.
- Page 43 4. After installing driver, shut down your computer and insert Wireless LAN card. And power on the computer. 5. The system recognize the Wireless LAN Card. 6. The other procedures are same to 6~12 of < Method 1 - Inserting card first >...
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Page 44: Installation Procedure Of Windows Xp
5. Now driver files are fully installed to start the Wireless LAN Card’s operation. 6. Check for the SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card on Computer Management in the Administrative Tools of the Control Panel. If you find the... - Page 45 Yellow sign on the adapter, it shows the installation is not successful. In this case, select the adapter and click on Remove. Restart your computer after uninstalling the driver to make the changes effective. (See the Adapter Removal in section 3.9) 7.
- Page 46 Next, move to the General Tab. After the double click the “Internet Protocol(TCP/IP)”, set the IP value, Gateway value and DNS value and click on OK. All will be done by clicking on OK once more.
- Page 47 < Method 2 – Installing software first > 1. If you insert the MagicLAN Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive, software will launch automatically. Then, click on the ‘Install MagicLAN Driver’. 2. You can see the pictures of Wireless LAN Cards by model name.(SWL-2200M/P MiniPCI/PCI Card).
- Page 48 3. Click on Operating System in the right screen in which you want to install driver. 4. After installing driver, shut down your computer and insert Wireless LAN card. And power on the computer. 5. The system recognize the Wireless LAN Card. If Found New Hardware Wizard appears, just click Next .
- Page 49 “Refresh” in ther Device Manager. [ Use of Our company’s Utility in Windows XP ] You can also set up the Wireless LAN by the our company’s utility program instead of Windows XP’ utility program. After booting the computer, you have to draw out and re-insert the MagicLAN Installation CD to be automatically installed.
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Page 50: Installation Procedure Of Linux
3.7 Installation Procedure of Linux The below process is the installation of SAMSUNG 11Mbps MiniPCI/PCI Card in Linux. 1. Linux Driver Source code and Library allocation 1. Linux Driver Source code and Library allocation 1. Linux Driver Source code and Library allocation 1. - Page 51 3. IP setting using netcfg(below redhat 7.1) 3. IP setting using netcfg(below redhat 7.1) 3. IP setting using netcfg(below redhat 7.1) 3. IP setting using netcfg(below redhat 7.1) 1) Input Hostname and DNS ServerIP. 2) Input HostIP and Name. 3) Add a Interface. - Input IP and Netmask.
- Page 52 4) Input Default gateway IP and device name. 5)When finished, click on the Save button to save all. 4.IP setting using neat(above redhat 7.2) 4.IP setting using neat(above redhat 7.2) 4.IP setting using neat(above redhat 7.2) 4.IP setting using neat(above redhat 7.2) 1) Add a new interface.
- Page 53 4) Input TCP/IP and Hostname in Protocols Menu. 5) Remain Hardware device as default setting. 6)When finished, click Apply button.
- Page 54 5. MODULE PARAMETERS 5. MODULE PARAMETERS 5. MODULE PARAMETERS 5. MODULE PARAMETERS networkmode networkmode networkmode networkmode 802.11 Network type 0 = 802.11 Ad_hoc Mode 1 = Infrastructure Mode(default) 3 = Ad-hoc Mode essid essid essid essid Network name (SSID) - Use the same name to connect AP with other clients. Default value: ANY wepreq wepreq...
- Page 55 Setting power saving mode(on/off). (example): # Here are a few examples with a few Wireless LANs supported... # SAMSUNG 11Mbps Wireless LAN Card *,*,*,*) INFO="SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN" # ESSID (extended network name) : My Network, any ESSID="test3" # Operation mode : Ad-Hoc, Managed MODE="Managed"...
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Page 56: Update Of Magiclan Wireless Lan Card Driver
3.8 Update of MagicLAN Wireless LAN Card Driver 1. After inserting the MagicLAN Installation CD, click the Install MagicLAN Driver and select the Card and Operating System that you want to update in. If selection box appears, select ‘Reinstall MagicLAN Software’ between ‘Remove’ and ‘Reinstall’. - Page 57 (cf) If you want to just remove the WLAN Card from the PC, click and Stop SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card icon the right bottom of your computer screen. Then you remove the WLAN Card after clicking the OK button on the message, ‘SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card can now be safely removed from the...
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Page 58: The Program For Setting Magiclan
In the case of Windows NT4.0, right click on the Network Neighborhood using the mouse and eliminate the ‘SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN MiniPCI/PCI Card’ on the Network Component. 4. The Program For Setting MagicLAN 4.1 The concept of Profile TCP/IP settings for the fixed networks/Wired LAN have no problems, as they do not deal with the mobility. - Page 59 1. Insert your WLAN card. After clicking on the icon , which is found at the right bottom your computer screen, “Please create your first network profile now” window will appear. Click ‘Y’ button for yes and the following window will appear. cf) The above message will not be appeared in the Win XP.
- Page 60 Select the Operating Mode to use and click the NEXT button. Default operating mode is Infrastructure. - Infrastructure Network is the structure that the communication between Wired LAN and Wireless LAN is feasible. Wireless client is possible to access to the other Network (include Internet) via Access Point.
- Page 61 4. If you clicked on the Survey, the above window will appear showing you Access Points or Stations (Ad hoc) that are able to connect now. Select the AP that has the highest signal to use as an SSID. 5. Select the WEP Mode and Click the Next button - WEP Mode...
- Page 62 !"This is security tool to protect your DATA from unauthorized users. !"To use the function of WEP, The WEP key settings for client must be same to that of AP in the Infrastructure Mode, and the WEP key settings must be same for all clients in the Ad-hoc/802.11Ad-hoc Mode.
- Page 63 7. Showing you the settings selected so far. Click the Finish button. Check on this box. It will work on the system after clicking the Finish button. 8. Click the Profile name shown in the above window click the Apply button.
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Page 64: The Main Configuration Of Program
5. The main configuration of Program During the installation of your SAMSUNG WLAN Card, configuration utility is also installed. You can see the icon at the right bottom of your screen. Double clicking that icon will show you the screen as shown below. -
Page 65: Profile
Profile. So when you set the Profile, you would better choose the name that can send the contents it has. !"Link Status: you Link Status shows a client connection state with AP (In Infrastructure mode) or with other clients (In 802.11Ad-hoc Mode). !"SSID: It represents the name of a group consisting of WLAN users only. -
Page 66: The 'New' Button
You can modify your wireless environment four buttons on the bottom of Utility. 5.1.1 The ‘New’ button Clicking the New button, you can add or make a new Profile. (Refer to ‘The Program For Setting MagicLAN’ in the Chapter 4) 5.1.2 The ‘Apply’... - Page 67 Click the WEP button to set the security. 1. First of all, select the ‘64 bit’. 2. Input a certain value (ex. test1 etc) in the ‘Passphrase’ and click the Generate button. Then it will make four values of keys automatically. 3.
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Page 68: The 'Delete' Button
other company, you must set the same values in the four keys) You can set the ‘Power Saving’ and ‘Threshold’ with clicking the Advanced button. 1. Power Saving Mode saves the Battery. (cf.. it can give a lowing of efficiency according to 802.11Specification) 2. -
Page 69: Status
Select a profile and click on Delete button to remove that profile. 5.2 Status 5.2.1 The ‘Current Status’ button It shows the current state of the WLAN card. (Refer to the ‘ The main configuration of Program’) -
Page 70: The 'Ap Status' Button
5.2.2 The ‘AP Status’ button It shows the current state of AP. (You can see the IP address changed by the Get Status button) !"Model: It shows the name of model. !"Version: It shows the version of AP. !"Description: It is the name of AP designated by AP manager during AP setup. !"NAT: It shows whether the private IP address (NAT server) is enabled or not. -
Page 71: Statistics
!"Signal: It shows the connection state of Stations with AP or Master Station. !"Rate: It shows the Tx Data rates. !"WEP: It shows security state with the AP. !"BSSID: It represents the Physical Address of AP in the Infrastructure Mode and the Random Generation value in the 802.11 Ad-hoc Mode. -
Page 72: The 'Options' Button
- It works when it is enabled. - The Get Status button shows the updated information obtained from the DHCP server. - The Release DHCP button releases the IP Address that was received from the DHCP server. - The Renew DHCP button is for receiving the IP Address from the DHCP server. 5.3.2 The ‘Options’... - Page 73 You can see the Driver and Firmware version for your WLAN card currently in use. Click the Website to get more information about WLAN.
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Page 74: Troubleshooting
1. Click on the Control Panel and then on PC Card. Check whether it has PC Card in one of the sockets or not. If you find SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN PC Card in one of the sockets, it means the card is detected properly. If you see the Yellow sign of Question-mark (?), the resources are conflicting. - Page 75 3. Click on the Control Panel and then on PC Card. Check whether it has PC Card in one of the sockets or not. If you find SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN PCI Card in one of the sockets, it means the card is detected properly. If you see the Yellow sign of Question-mark (?), the resources are conflicting.
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Page 76: Probable Symptoms And Their Diagnosis
SAMSUNG 11Mbps WLAN PC Card. Double clicking on that will show you the Card Information, driver name and the driver file. You must confirm the name of the driver and the driver file as “swld11” and “swld11.sys”. If you do not find the names as we listed before, there are some problems and the driver is not installed properly. - Page 77 In Windows NT, there is no wireless monitor Make sure the PC Card device is started as icon in the taskbar or the Samsung Adapter Automatic in the device applet of the Control does not appear in the PC Card Control Panel Panel.
- Page 78 In case of the Windows NT, if there is no sound You must check the resources of the sound card after you insert the Wireless LAN card. driver. If the resources are conflicting with Samsung Wireless (PCI/PC Card) LAN Card driver, you must change the resources.