Install and use a wireless network card for Windows 7

This article introduces how to install and use a wireless network card for Windows 7. If you do not know how to use a wireless network card, refer to this article to try to solve it by yourself.

1. Wireless Nic Installation

Two steps are required for wireless network card installation:

Hardware Installation

1. For a USB wireless network card, insert the USB interface of the computer or use the extended cable to connect to the USB interface of the computer.

2. Enter the PCI wireless network card before the computer starts.

3. For the cartana wireless network card, insert the cartana interface of the laptop.

Install the driver after the hardware is installed:

Driver Installation

I. Windows 7 system comes with most of our wireless Nic drivers. After these Nic hardware is installed, you do not need to manually install the drivers.

The system automatically searches for the driver installation process as follows:

1. the wireless network card is detected in Windows 7 and the driver is automatically installed, for example:

2. The NIC Driver is successfully installed.

2. If you do not want to use the built-in driver or the system fails to install the driver, you can manually install the wireless NIC Driver.

 

1. Download the Windows 7 system driver from our website (you can also install the Vista system driver ).

2. desktop icon"Computer", Right-click, and select"Management".

2. Select"Device Manager", Right-click on the yellow device and choose"Update driver software".

3. Select"Browse the computer to find the driver software".

4. Click"Browse".

5. Select the driver folder and click"OK". For 64-bit systems, select the 64-bit Windows 7 folder.

6. Click"Next step".

7. If the following dialog box is displayed, select"Always install the driver software".

8. The driver is successfully installed.

2. configure a wireless Nic to connect to a wireless router

1. view the wireless security settings in the wireless router. (We recommend setting WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK AES encryption)

2. Click the network connection icon in the lower-right corner of the computer, select the wireless router signal, and click "Connect ". If there is no signal to connect, click Refresh in the upper right corner.

3. Enter the network security key, that is, the password set on the wireless router.

4. Connecting to the network.

5. The connection is successful.