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...-1. Mac OS 9 IV-1. Windows Vista ...21 VI-3. Safety ...2 II. III-2. III-2-1. Linux...25 VII. VII-3-3. VII-3-4. Product Information 1 I -3. Driver Uninstallation...15 V. Driver Installation ...16 V-1. Disabling Network Adapters 21 V-1. Windows XP ...21 VI-2. Windows 8/8.1...23 VI-5. I -2. Installation 3 III. Driver Installation ...9 IV-2. VII-2. Package Contents ...1 I . Windows 7 ...22 VI-4. VII-3-2. Using The Adapter 26 VII-1. VII...
...-1. Mac OS 9 IV-1. Windows Vista ...21 VI-3. Safety ...2 II. III-2. III-2-1. Linux...25 VII. VII-3-3. VII-3-4. Product Information 1 I -3. Driver Uninstallation...15 V. Driver Installation ...16 V-1. Disabling Network Adapters 21 V-1. Windows XP ...21 VI-2. Windows 8/8.1...23 VI-5. I -2. Installation 3 III. Driver Installation ...9 IV-2. VII-2. Package Contents ...1 I . Windows 7 ...22 VI-4. VII-3-2. Using The Adapter 26 VII-1. VII...
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... also included in the appropriate chapter for Windows, Mac or Linux users respectively. 5. 2. If a Hardware Wizard/Driver Installation window opens as shown below, please click "Cancel" or "Close". 3. For Windows users the setup wizard will open . If the CD doesn't auto-run ...
... also included in the appropriate chapter for Windows, Mac or Linux users respectively. 5. 2. If a Hardware Wizard/Driver Installation window opens as shown below, please click "Cancel" or "Close". 3. For Windows users the setup wizard will open . If the CD doesn't auto-run ...
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III. Click "Install Driver" to start the setup wizard. 1. Driver Installation If the CD didn't auto-run, please open the "AutoRun" folder and execute "Autorun.exe" file to install the drivers for your EW-7811UAC/DAC. 5 Windows III-1. Click the EW-7811UAC or EW-7811DAC wireless USB adapter to continue. 2.
III. Click "Install Driver" to start the setup wizard. 1. Driver Installation If the CD didn't auto-run, please open the "AutoRun" folder and execute "Autorun.exe" file to install the drivers for your EW-7811UAC/DAC. 5 Windows III-1. Click the EW-7811UAC or EW-7811DAC wireless USB adapter to continue. 2.
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Please wait until the installation wizard is installing. 6 Please wait while the driver is ready and then click "Next" to continue. 4. 3.
Please wait until the installation wizard is installing. 6 Please wait while the driver is ready and then click "Next" to continue. 4. 3.
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Windows 8/8.1 1. Locate the Edimax Wireless LAN category, select "Uninstall" and follow the on the "Start" screen and then click the "All apps" icon in the bottom right corner. 2. III-2. Go to Start > Programs > Edimax Wireless LAN > Uninstall 2. Right click anywhere on -screen instructions. 8 III-2-2. Follow the on screen instructions. Windows XP/Vista/7 1. An uninstall wizard will guide you through the process. Driver Uninstallation III-2-1.
Windows 8/8.1 1. Locate the Edimax Wireless LAN category, select "Uninstall" and follow the on the "Start" screen and then click the "All apps" icon in the bottom right corner. 2. III-2. Go to Start > Programs > Edimax Wireless LAN > Uninstall 2. Right click anywhere on -screen instructions. 8 III-2-2. Follow the on screen instructions. Windows XP/Vista/7 1. An uninstall wizard will guide you through the process. Driver Uninstallation III-2-1.
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...can click "Print" or "Save" to print/save this information if you need to enable the wireless adapter in "System Preferences Network". Driver Installation Ensure you select the correct folder for your version of Mac OS, click the Apple logo in Step. 13) Click "Continue" when you need...check your desktop and go to the next step. 3. The next screen displays important information, please read it carefully (after the driver is installed, you are ready to open the driver installation wizard. 2. IV. Mac OS IV-1. folder for your version of your version of Mac OS X (10.4 - 10...
...can click "Print" or "Save" to print/save this information if you need to enable the wireless adapter in "System Preferences Network". Driver Installation Ensure you select the correct folder for your version of Mac OS, click the Apple logo in Step. 13) Click "Continue" when you need...check your desktop and go to the next step. 3. The next screen displays important information, please read it carefully (after the driver is installed, you are ready to open the driver installation wizard. 2. IV. Mac OS IV-1. folder for your version of your version of Mac OS X (10.4 - 10...
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Select a language (the default language is English) and click "Continue" to install the driver. 10 If you have already have an older version of the software installed on your computer, please uninstall it before you continue. 4.
Select a language (the default language is English) and click "Continue" to install the driver. 10 If you have already have an older version of the software installed on your computer, please uninstall it before you continue. 4.
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You will be prompted to install the driver. 8. Click "Install" to enter your system/administrative password before the installation can begin. 7. You may be prompted that you must restart your password and click "Install Software". 9. Enter your computer when the installation is complete. Click "Continue Installation" to proceed. 12
You will be prompted to install the driver. 8. Click "Install" to enter your system/administrative password before the installation can begin. 7. You may be prompted that you must restart your password and click "Install Software". 9. Enter your computer when the installation is complete. Click "Continue Installation" to proceed. 12
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10. When the installation is installing. 11. Click "Restart" to restart your computer. 13 Please wait while the driver is complete, you will see the following screen informing you that "The installation was successful."
10. When the installation is installing. 11. Click "Restart" to restart your computer. 13 Please wait while the driver is complete, you will see the following screen informing you that "The installation was successful."
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... the adapter is connected to activate the adapter in "System Preferences Network" as described in the bottom right corner of the "Network" panel. 14. Driver Installation Step 3. Go to a Wi-Fi network using the included utility software. Click "OK" to VII. However if you see the notice below then you...
... the adapter is connected to activate the adapter in "System Preferences Network" as described in the bottom right corner of the "Network" panel. 14. Driver Installation Step 3. Go to a Wi-Fi network using the included utility software. Click "OK" to VII. However if you see the notice below then you...
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Open the "Wlan_11ac_USB_MacOS10..." Driver Uninstallation Ensure you select the correct folder for your version of Mac OS. To check your version of Mac OS, click the Apple logo in the top left corner of your version of Mac OS X (10.4 - 10.9). 2. folder for your desktop and go to "About This Mac". 1. Double click the "Uninstall.command" file and follow the on-screen instructions. 15 IV-2.
Open the "Wlan_11ac_USB_MacOS10..." Driver Uninstallation Ensure you select the correct folder for your version of Mac OS. To check your version of Mac OS, click the Apple logo in the top left corner of your version of Mac OS X (10.4 - 10.9). 2. folder for your desktop and go to "About This Mac". 1. Double click the "Uninstall.command" file and follow the on-screen instructions. 15 IV-2.
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..." icon. 3. V-1. sudo apt-get install build-essential Type the password for Linux driver installation. 1. Execute the command below to download the packet that your computer is connected to your operating system. Driver Installation An active Internet connection is necessary to install the gcc packet. 16 Click on..."Dash Home" and then type "terminal". Ensure that is required for the administrator, and then type "y" to build the driver. Linux The following instructions are an example of Linux setup using Ubuntu 12.04. The process may vary according to the Internet. 2. V.
..." icon. 3. V-1. sudo apt-get install build-essential Type the password for Linux driver installation. 1. Execute the command below to download the packet that your computer is connected to your operating system. Driver Installation An active Internet connection is necessary to install the gcc packet. 16 Click on..."Dash Home" and then type "terminal". Ensure that is required for the administrator, and then type "y" to build the driver. Linux The following instructions are an example of Linux setup using Ubuntu 12.04. The process may vary according to the Internet. 2. V.
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Check the extracted file with the command "Is": 7. Execute the command below : tar vxzf rtl8812AU_linux_v4.2.0_6952.20130315.tar.gz 6. Extract the driver using the command below and then input the password. Change to the "Home" directory and type the command below : cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux_v4.2.0_6952.20130315 8. Build the driver. sudo make 17 Change to the driver folder and execute the command below (where "test" is your login username): cd /home/test 5. 4.
Check the extracted file with the command "Is": 7. Execute the command below : tar vxzf rtl8812AU_linux_v4.2.0_6952.20130315.tar.gz 6. Extract the driver using the command below and then input the password. Change to the "Home" directory and type the command below : cd rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux_v4.2.0_6952.20130315 8. Build the driver. sudo make 17 Change to the driver folder and execute the command below (where "test" is your login username): cd /home/test 5. 4.
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sudo insmod 8821au.ko 10. Click on "Wireless" and then click the icon to load the driver. When Ubuntu has restarted, click on the "network" icon as below to open the drop-down menu labeled "Network Name". Click on "Dash Home" and then type "network". Execute the command below . 12. Select the network you wish to connect to and enter the necessary security information. 18 9. Plug the EW-7811UAC/DAC into your computer and press "Restart". 11.
sudo insmod 8821au.ko 10. Click on "Wireless" and then click the icon to load the driver. When Ubuntu has restarted, click on the "network" icon as below to open the drop-down menu labeled "Network Name". Click on "Dash Home" and then type "network". Execute the command below . 12. Select the network you wish to connect to and enter the necessary security information. 18 9. Plug the EW-7811UAC/DAC into your computer and press "Restart". 11.
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Click on "Dash Home" and then type "terminal". Switch to uninstall the driver: sudo make clean 20 Driver Uninstallation 1. V-1. Execute the following command to the directory: cd /home/test/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux_v4.2.0_6952.20130315/ 3. Click the "terminal" icon. 2.
Click on "Dash Home" and then type "terminal". Switch to uninstall the driver: sudo make clean 20 Driver Uninstallation 1. V-1. Execute the following command to the directory: cd /home/test/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux_v4.2.0_6952.20130315/ 3. Click the "terminal" icon. 2.
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... (see below ) in VII-2. Search for your Wi-Fi network and then click "Connect". Click the network icon (examples below ). If you have installed the driver and if necessary disabled other versions of your network, you will then be prompted to a Wi-Fi network as described in the system tray and...
... (see below ) in VII-2. Search for your Wi-Fi network and then click "Connect". Click the network icon (examples below ). If you have installed the driver and if necessary disabled other versions of your network, you will then be prompted to a Wi-Fi network as described in the system tray and...
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The devices will establish a connection. 36 Press the WPS button (often the WPS/Reset button) on the EW-7811UAC/DAC to a Wi-Fi network. 1. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless router/access point for your router/access point to ... this method to connect to activate its WPS button to activate WPS. Information The "Information" screen displays various information such as wireless utility version and driver version. WPS Setup If your wireless router/access point supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) then you need to hold down its WPS. 3. VII-3-5. VII...
The devices will establish a connection. 36 Press the WPS button (often the WPS/Reset button) on the EW-7811UAC/DAC to a Wi-Fi network. 1. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless router/access point for your router/access point to ... this method to connect to activate its WPS button to activate WPS. Information The "Information" screen displays various information such as wireless utility version and driver version. WPS Setup If your wireless router/access point supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) then you need to hold down its WPS. 3. VII-3-5. VII...