;***********************************************************************
;
; WLANNIC.INF
;
; This installation script supports Windows 95,98,Me&2000 for the
; NETGEAR Wireless 802.11b LAN Adapters.
;
; Copyright (c) 2001 NETGEAR
; All Rights Reserved.
; Developed by TriplePoint, Inc. -- http://www.TriplePoint.com
;
;***********************************************************************
[Version]
DriverVer = 2002/02/25, 1.7.37
Signature = "$Window 95$"
Compatible = 1
Class = Net
ClassGUID = {4d36e972-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
Provider = %VER_VENDOR_STR%
[ControlFlags]
;Exclude all PNP adapters from user selection
ExcludeFromSelect = PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401_WIRELESS_PC-CARD-FBDB
ExcludeFromSelect = PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401RA_Wireless_PC-Card-5CA0
ExcludeFromSelect = PCI\VEN_1385&DEV_4100&SUBSYS_41001385
[Manufacturer]
%VER_VENDOR_NAME_STR% = DeviceList
[DeviceList]
%PRISM_PCMCIA1_STR% = PRISM_PCMCIA1, PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401_WIRELESS_PC-CARD-FBDB
%PRISM_PCMCIA2_STR% = PRISM_PCMCIA2, PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401RA_Wireless_PC-Card-5CA0
%PRISM_PCI1_STR% = PRISM_PCI1, PCI\VEN_1385&DEV_4100&SUBSYS_41001385
;==========================================
[PRISM_PCMCIA1] ; Win9x
AddReg = PRISM_PCMCIA1.reg, COMMON_PCMCIA.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy, PRISM_APPLET.copy, PRISM_NDI.copy
[PRISM_PCMCIA1.NT] ; Win2k
AddReg = PRISM_PCMCIA1.reg, COMMON_PCMCIA.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg.NT, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy.NT, PRISM_APPLET.copy.NT
BusType = 8 ; PCMCIA
Characteristics= 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
[PRISM_PCMCIA1.NT.Services]
AddService = "WLAN", 2, PRISM_DRIVER.Service, PRISM_DRIVER.EventLog
[PRISM_PCMCIA1.NT.CoInstallers]
CopyFiles = PRISM_COINSTALL.copy.NT
AddReg = PRISM_COINSTALL.reg.NT
[PRISM_PCMCIA1.reg]
HKR,Ndi ,DeviceID,0,"PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401_WIRELESS_PC-CARD-FBDB"
;==========================================
[PRISM_PCMCIA2] ; Win9x
AddReg = PRISM_PCMCIA2.reg, COMMON_PCMCIA.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy, PRISM_APPLET.copy, PRISM_NDI.copy
[PRISM_PCMCIA2.NT] ; Win2k
AddReg = PRISM_PCMCIA2.reg, COMMON_PCMCIA.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg.NT, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy.NT, PRISM_APPLET.copy.NT
BusType = 8 ; PCMCIA
Characteristics= 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
[PRISM_PCMCIA2.NT.Services]
AddService = "WLAN", 2, PRISM_DRIVER.Service, PRISM_DRIVER.EventLog
[PRISM_PCMCIA2.NT.CoInstallers]
CopyFiles = PRISM_COINSTALL.copy.NT
AddReg = PRISM_COINSTALL.reg.NT
[PRISM_PCMCIA2.reg]
HKR,Ndi ,DeviceID,0,"PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401RA_Wireless_PC-Card-5CA0"
;==========================================
[PRISM_PCMCIA3] ; Win9x
AddReg = PRISM_PCMCIA3.reg, COMMON_PCMCIA.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy, PRISM_APPLET.copy, PRISM_NDI.copy
[PRISM_PCMCIA3.NT] ; Win2k
AddReg = PRISM_PCMCIA3.reg, COMMON_PCMCIA.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg.NT, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy.NT, PRISM_APPLET.copy.NT
BusType = 8 ; PCMCIA
Characteristics= 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
[PRISM_PCMCIA3.NT.Services]
AddService = "WLAN", 2, PRISM_DRIVER.Service, PRISM_DRIVER.EventLog
[PRISM_PCMCIA3.NT.CoInstallers]
CopyFiles = PRISM_COINSTALL.copy.NT
AddReg = PRISM_COINSTALL.reg.NT
[PRISM_PCMCIA3.reg]
HKR,Ndi ,DeviceID,0,"PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401RB_Wireless_PC-Card-41A5"
;==========================================
[PRISM_PCI1] ; Win9x
AddReg = PRISM_PCI1.reg, COMMON_PCI.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy, PRISM_APPLET.copy, PRISM_NDI.copy
[PRISM_PCI1.NT] ; Win2k
AddReg = PRISM_PCI1.reg, COMMON_PCI.reg, COMMON_NDIS.reg.NT, COMMON.reg
CopyFiles = PRISM_DRIVER.copy.NT, PRISM_APPLET.copy.NT
BusType = 5 ; PCI
Characteristics= 0x84 ; NCF_PHYSICAL | NCF_HAS_UI
[PRISM_PCI1.NT.Services]
AddService = "PRISM", 2, PRISM_DRIVER.Service, PRISM_DRIVER.EventLog
[PRISM_PCI1.NT.CoInstallers]
CopyFiles = PRISM_COINSTALL.copy.NT
AddReg = PRISM_COINSTALL.reg.NT
[PRISM_PCI1.reg]
HKR,Ndi ,DeviceID,0,"PCI\VEN_1385&DEV_4100&SUBSYS_41001385"
;==========================================
;###############################################################################
[PRISM_COINSTALL.reg.NT]
HKR, ,CoInstallers32 ,0x00010000 ,"WLANCFG.cpl,NdiProc"
[PRISM_DRIVER.Service]
DisplayName = %PRISM_SERVICE_DISPLAY%
ServiceType = 1 ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER
StartType = 3 ; SERVICE_DEMAND_START
ErrorControl = 1 ; NORMAL
ServiceBinary = %12%\CW10.SYS
LoadOrderGroup = NDIS
[PRISM_USB_DRIVER.Service]
DisplayName = %PRISM_USB_SERVICE_DISPLAY%
ServiceType = 1 ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER
StartType = 3 ; SERVICE_DEMAND_START
ErrorControl = 1 ; NORMAL
ServiceBinary = %12%\WLANUSB.sys
LoadOrderGroup = NDIS
[PRISM_DRIVER.EventLog]
AddReg = PRISM_DRIVER.EventLog.reg
[PRISM_DRIVER.EventLog.reg]
HKR, ,EventMessageFile ,0x00020000 ,"%%SystemRoot%%\System32\netevent.dll"
HKR, ,TypesSupported ,0x00010001 ,7
;###############################################################################
[COMMON_PCMCIA.reg]
;RegKey,SubKey ,Name ,Type ,Value
;------------- ----- ----- ------
HKR,NDI ,Service ,0 ,"WLAN"
HKR,NDI ,CardType ,0 ,"PCMCIA"
HKR, ,BusType ,0 ,"8"
HKR, ,DeviceVxDs ,0 ,"CW10.SYS"
HKR, ,EnableIRQSharing ,1 ,01,00,00,00
HKR, ,IOBaseAddress ,1 ,02,00,00,00
HKR, ,InterruptNumber ,1 ,04,00,00,00
[COMMON_PCI.reg]
HKR,NDI ,Service ,0 ,"WLAN"
HKR,NDI ,CardType ,0 ,"PCI"
HKR, ,BusType ,0 ,"5"
HKR, ,DeviceVxDs ,0 ,"CW10.SYS"
HKR, ,EnableIRQSharing ,1 ,01,00,00,00
HKR, ,IOBaseAddress ,1 ,02,00,00,00
HKR, ,InterruptNumber ,1 ,04,00,00,00
[COMMON_USB.reg]
HKR,NDI ,Service ,0 ,"WLAN_USB"
HKR,NDI ,CardType ,0 ,"USB"
HKR, ,BusType ,0 ,"0"
HKR, ,DeviceVxDs ,0 ,"WLANUSB.sys"
[COMMON_NDIS.reg]
HKR, ,RunningWin9X ,0 ,"1"
HKR, ,DevLoader ,0 ,"*ndis"
HKR, ,EnumPropPages ,0 ,"netdi.dll,EnumPropPages"
HKR,NDI ,NdiInstaller ,0 ,"WLANCFG.dll,NdiProc"
HKR,NDI\Interfaces ,UpperRange ,0 ,"ndis3"
HKR,NDI\Interfaces ,LowerRange ,0 ,"ethernet"
HKR,NDI\Interfaces ,DefUpper ,0 ,"ndis3"
HKR,NDI\Interfaces ,DefLower ,0 ,"ethernet"
HKR,NDIS ,LogDriverName ,0 ,"WLAN"
HKR,NDIS ,MajorNdisVersion ,1 ,03
HKR,NDIS ,MinorNdisVersion ,1 ,0a
HKR,defaults,PSMode,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,,0,1
HKR,Ndi\params\PSMode,default,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,ParamDesc,,%POWER_SAVE_STR%
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode\enum,1,,"Disable"
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode\enum,2,,"Always Enable"
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,optional,0,1
HKR,defaults,PSMode,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,,0,1
HKR,Ndi\params\PSMode,default,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,ParamDesc,,%POWER_SAVE_STR%
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode\enum,1,,"Disable"
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode\enum,2,,"Always Enable"
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,optional,0,1
[COMMON_NDIS.reg.NT]
HKR, ,EnumPropPages32 ,0 ,"WLANCFG.cpl,NetPropPageProvider"
HKR,NDI\Interfaces ,UpperRange ,0 ,"ndis5"
HKR,NDI\Interfaces ,LowerRange ,0 ,"ethernet"
HKR,defaults,PSMode,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,,0,1
HKR,Ndi\params\PSMode,default,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,ParamDesc,,%POWER_SAVE_STR%
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode\enum,1,,"Disable"
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode\enum,2,,"Always Enable"
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode\enum,3,,"Auto Enable"
HKR,NDI\params\PSMode,optional,0,1
[COMMON.reg]
HKR, ,WLANIOC ,0 ,"1"
HKR, ,SilentInstall ,0 ,"1"
;Uncomment the line above to install without user interface prompts
HKR,defaults,ListenInterval,0,3
HKR,defaults,RTSThresh,0,2432
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,,0,2432
HKR,Ndi\params\RTSThresh,default,0,2432
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,ParamDesc,0,%RTSTHRESH_STR%
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,type,0,int
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,flag,1,20,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,min,0,0
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,max,0,2432
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,step,0,64
HKR,NDI\params\RTSThresh,optional,0,1
HKR,defaults,FragThresh,0,2432
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,,0,2432
HKR,Ndi\params\FragThresh,default,0,2432
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,ParamDesc,0,%FRAGTHRESH_STR%
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,type,0,int
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,flag,1,20,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,min,0,256
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,max,0,2432
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,step,0,128
HKR,NDI\params\FragThresh,optional,0,1
HKR,defaults,PreambleMode,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode,,0,1
HKR,Ndi\params\PreambleMode,default,0,1
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode,ParamDesc,,%SHORT_PREAM_STR%
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode\enum,1,,"Long Tx Preamble"
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode\enum,2,,"Short Tx Preamble"
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode\enum,3,,"Auto"
HKR,NDI\params\PreambleMode,optional,0,1
HKR,defaults,AuthentAlg,0,65535
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg,,0,65535
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg,default,0,65535
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg,ParamDesc,,%AUTHENT_TYPE_STR%
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg,type,,enum
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg,flag,1,30,00,00,00
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg\enum,1,,"Open System (WiFi)"
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg\enum,2,,"Shared Key"
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg\enum,65535,,"Automatic"
HKR,NDI\params\AuthentAlg,optional,0,1
HKR,defaults,AdhocDemoMode,0,0
;###############################################################################
[DestinationDirs]
;CopyFiles Section = Destination Directory ID -- see layout.inf
;----------------- ------------------------
DefaultDestDir = 11 ; Win9x=%windir%\system Win2k=%windir%\system32
PRISM_DRIVER.copy = 11 ; Win9x=%windir%\system
PRISM_DRIVER.copy.NT = 12 ; Win2k=%windir%\system32\drivers
[PRISM_NDI.copy]
WLANR16.dll ; Win9x NDI
WLANCFG.dll ; Win9x NDI
[PRISM_COINSTALL.copy.NT]
WLANRES.dll
WLANIOC.dll
WLANCFG.cpl ; Win2k CoInstaller
[PRISM_DRIVER.copy]
CW10.SYS
WLANIOC.vxd ; Win9x Ioctl interface
[PRISM_DRIVER.copy.NT]
CW10.SYS
[PRISM_APPLET.copy]
WLANRES.dll
WLANIOC.dll
WLANCFG.cpl
WLANSTA.exe
[PRISM_APPLET.copy.NT]
WLANSTA.exe
[SourceDisksNames]
;Source Disk ID = Disk Name
;-------------- ---------
1 = %INSTALL_DISK_STR%,,,
[SourceDisksFiles] ; Win9x
;File Name = Source Disk ID
;--------- --------------
WLANR16.dll = 1 ;,win9x
WLANCFG.dll = 1 ;,win9x
WLANIOC.vxd = 1 ;,win9x
WLANRES.dll = 1
WLANIOC.dll = 1
WLANCFG.cpl = 1 ;,winnt
CW10.SYS = 1
WLANSTA.exe = 1
[SourceDisksFiles.X86] ; Win2k/Xp
WLANRES.dll = 1
WLANIOC.dll = 1
WLANCFG.cpl = 1,win2k
CW10.SYS = 1,winxp
WLANSTA.exe = 1
;###############################################################################
[Strings]
;String ID = String Text
;--------- -----------
VER_VENDOR_STR = "NETGEAR"
VER_VENDOR_NAME_STR = "NETGEAR"
PRISM_PCMCIA1_STR = "NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card"
PRISM_PCMCIA2_STR = "NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card"
PRISM_PCMCIA3_STR = "NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card"
PRISM_PCI1_STR = "NETGEAR MA301 Wireless PCI Adapter"
PRISM_SERVICE_DISPLAY = "NETGEAR Wireless 802.11b LAN Driver"
PRISM_USB_SERVICE_DISPLAY = "NETGEAR Wireless 802.11b LAN USB Driver"
INSTALL_DISK_STR = "NETGEAR Wireless LAN Installation CD"
ADHOC_DEMO_STR = "Adhoc Demo Mode"
SHORT_PREAM_STR = "Preamble Mode"
RTSTHRESH_STR = "RTS Threshold"
FRAGTHRESH_STR = "Fragmentation Threshold"
AUTHENT_TYPE_STR = "Authentication Algorithm"
LISTENINTERVAL_STR = "Listen Interval"
POWER_SAVE_STR = "Power Save Mode"
POWER_LEVEL_STR = "Power Save Level"
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From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
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