;*********************************************************************** ; ; NETMA401.INF ; ; This installation script supports Windows Me for the ; NETGEAR Wireless 802.11b LAN Adapters. ; ; Copyright (c) 2002 NETGEAR ; All Rights Reserved. ; Developed by TriplePoint, Inc. -- http://www.TriplePoint.com ; ;*********************************************************************** [Version] DriverVer = 2002/05/15, 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 [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.ME = 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_NDI.copy.ME] 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.ME] CW10.SYS WLANIOC.vxd ; Win9x Ioctl interface [PRISM_DRIVER.copy.NT] CW10.SYS [PRISM_APPLET.copy] WLANRES.dll WLANIOC.dll WLANCFG.cpl WLANSTA.exe Instruct.txt [PRISM_APPLET.copy.ME] 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 Instruct.txt = 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"Download Driver Pack
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