Installing The Gigaset Usb Stick 108; System Requirements; Contents; Notes On Positioning The Network Adapter - Siemens Gigaset USB Stick 108 Manual

Installing the Gigaset USB Stick 108

System requirements

For operation, you will require:
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a PC with at least 466 MHz and one of the following operating systems:
Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 or Windows XP
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64 MB RAM, more working memory is recommended
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at least 30 MB free hard disk space
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a free USB port
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a CD-ROM drive or a DVD drive

Contents

The package contains the following components:
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a Gigaset USB Stick 108,
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a CD-ROM containing installation and configuration software, detailed user guide,
Adobe Reader to read the user guide and the document "Gigaset WLAN. Tips for
use",
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a Quick Installation Guide.

Notes on positioning the network adapter

Choose the location of the PC where the Gigaset USB Stick 108 will be connected so
that there are the fewest possible obstacles to the radio waves. Protect the Gigaset USB
Stick 108 from dampness.
The PC with the Gigaset USB Stick 108 should not be placed in the immediate vicinity of
other electronic equipment. Items of electrical equipment can mutually affect each
other, the radio waves may impair the function of other devices.
If your PC with the Gigaset USB Stick 108 is located under a desk or in a housing, the
range of the wireless network can be affected. For the best possible range, we
recommend placing the PC centrally in an open location so that the USB is facing its
connection partner or is at a right angle to it.

Status display

The Gigaset USB Stick 108 has an LED display for connection to the network:
LED is off The Gigaset USB Stick 108 does not have a connection to a wireless
network.
LED is on The Gigaset USB Stick 108 does have a connection to a wireless network
continuously and is ready to transfer data.
LED flashes The Gigaset USB Stick 108 is sending or receiving data.
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