Manuale utente dell'adattatore combinato Intel AX200 Wi-Fi 6 e Bluetooth 5.0 M.2

1. Introduzione

This manual provides instructions for the installation and operation of the Intel AX200 Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0 M.2 Combo Adapter. This internal component is designed to enhance wireless connectivity in compatible notebooks, offering advanced Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology and Bluetooth 5.0 capabilities.

The Intel AX200 module supports 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 with features such as UL and DL OFDMA and 1024QAM, enabling data rates up to 2.4Gbps. It operates on both 2.4 GHz ISM and 5 GHz UNII frequencies, providing improved network efficiency, lower latency, and extended battery life in dense network environments.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

Please read and understand all safety precautions before installing or operating this device. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to your equipment.

• Disconnessione dell'alimentazione: Always disconnect your notebook from the power source and remove the battery before opening the chassis or performing any installation.
• Scarica elettrostatica (ESD): Electronic components are sensitive to static electricity. Use an anti-static wrist strap or frequently touch a grounded metal object to discharge static electricity before handling the adapter.
• Maneggiare con cura: Avoid touching the gold connectors on the adapter. Hold the module by its edges.
• Installazione professionale consigliata: If you are not comfortable with internal computer hardware installation, seek assistance from a qualified technician.
• Ventilazione: Ensure your notebook has adequate ventilation after installation to prevent overheating.

3. Configurazione e installazione

3.1. Lista di controllo pre-installazione

• Compatibilità: Ensure your notebook has an available M.2 slot (Key E or A+E) for Wi-Fi modules.
• Sistema operativo: This adapter requires Windows 10 or a newer operating system for full functionality.
• Utensili: You may need a small Phillips head screwdriver and a plastic pry tool to open your notebook chassis.

3.2. Installazione fisica

1. Prepare Notebook: Power off your notebook, disconnect the power adapter, and remove the battery (if removable).
2. Telaio aperto: Carefully open your notebook's bottom cover. Refer to your notebook's service manual for specific instructions.
3. Individuare lo slot M.2: Identify the M.2 slot designated for the wireless module. It may already contain an existing Wi-Fi card that needs to be removed.
4. Rimuovi la vecchia carta (se applicabile): Unscrew the retaining screw, gently disconnect the antenna cables, and slide out the old wireless card.
5. Insert Intel AX200: Align the notch on the Intel AX200 module with the key in the M.2 slot. Gently slide the module into the slot at an angle.

Image: The Intel AX200 M.2 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module, showing its compact form factor and gold connectors.

6. Modulo sicuro: Once fully seated, push the module down and secure it with the retaining screw.
7. Collegare le antenne: Carefully snap the existing antenna cables onto the corresponding connectors on the AX200 module. Typically, the main antenna connects to '1' and the auxiliary to '2' (or black to main, white to aux). Ensure a firm connection.
8. Telaio chiuso: Reassemble your notebook's bottom cover and secure it with screws. Reinsert the battery and connect the power adapter.

3.3. Installazione del driver

After physical installation, you will need to install the appropriate drivers for the Intel AX200 adapter.

1. Accensione: Start your notebook.
2. Scarica i driver: Visit the official Intel support webposto (www.intel.com/support) and search for the latest drivers for the Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 and Intel Bluetooth AX200. Download the appropriate drivers for your operating system (Windows 10 64-bit is typically required).
3. Installa i driver: Run the downloaded driver installers. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. You may need to restart your computer.
4. Verifica installazione: Open Device Manager (search for it in Windows). Under 'Network adapters', you should see 'Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200'. Under 'Bluetooth', you should see 'Intel Wireless Bluetooth'. If these are present and show no errors, the installation was successful.

4. Funzionamento

4.1. Connessione wifi

Once drivers are installed, your notebook will detect available Wi-Fi networks.

1. Fare clic sull'icona Wi-Fi nella barra delle applicazioni (solitamente in basso a destra dello schermo).
2. Seleziona la rete Wi-Fi desiderata dall'elenco.
3. Se richiesto, immettere la chiave di sicurezza della rete (password).
4. Fare clic su "Connetti".

4.2. Accoppiamento Bluetooth

Per accoppiare dispositivi Bluetooth:

1. Vai su Impostazioni di Windows > Dispositivi > Bluetooth e altri dispositivi.
2. Assicurati che il Bluetooth sia attivato.
3. Put your Bluetooth device into pairing mode (refer to the device's manual).
4. Fare clic su "Aggiungi dispositivo Bluetooth o altro" e selezionare "Bluetooth".
5. Seleziona il tuo dispositivo dall'elenco e segui le istruzioni visualizzate sullo schermo per completare l'associazione.

5. Manutenzione

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Intel AX200 adapter:

• Mantieni aggiornati i driver: Controllare regolarmente il supporto Intel website for the latest Wi-Fi and Bluetooth drivers. Updated drivers can improve performance, stability, and security.
• Aggiornamenti di sistema: Keep your operating system updated, as this can also include important fixes and improvements for hardware compatibility.
• Pulizia: Periodically clean your notebook's ventilation areas to prevent dust buildup, which can affect internal component temperatures.

6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

6.1. No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth Detected

• Controllare l'installazione fisica: Ensure the AX200 module is correctly seated in the M.2 slot and the antenna cables are securely connected.
• Verifica i driver: Open Device Manager. Look for 'Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200' and 'Intel Wireless Bluetooth'. If there's a yellow exclamation mark or the device is missing, reinstall the drivers.
• Enable in BIOS/UEFI: Some notebooks have an option in the BIOS/UEFI settings to enable or disable wireless devices. Ensure it is enabled.

6.2. Velocità Wi-Fi lente o disconnessioni frequenti

• Aggiorna driver: Ensure you have the latest Wi-Fi drivers from Intel.
• Posizionamento del router: Avvicinati al router Wi-Fi o assicurati che non ci siano ostacoli importanti.
• Impostazioni del router: Ensure your router is configured for Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) if you expect maximum speeds. Try changing Wi-Fi channels on your router to avoid interference.
• Connessione dell'antenna: Recheck the antenna connections on the AX200 module. Loose connections can significantly impact performance.

6.3. Dispositivo Bluetooth non associato

• Assicurati che il Bluetooth sia attivo: Check Windows Settings to confirm Bluetooth is enabled.
• Dispositivo in modalità di associazione: Make sure the Bluetooth device you are trying to pair is in its discoverable/pairing mode.
• Rimuovi vecchi abbinamenti: If you've previously paired the device, remove it from your notebook's Bluetooth settings and try pairing again.
• Aggiornamento driver: Ensure you have the latest Bluetooth drivers from Intel.

7. Specifiche

8. Supporto e garanzia

For further assistance, technical support, or warranty information, please refer to the resources below:

• Produttore: Società Intel
• Supporto Intel Websito: www.intel.com/support
• Additional Support & Information: Instructions for use, support, and manufacturer's information may also be available via the following link: highzer0.com/getconnected

Image: QR code linking to highzer0.com/getconnected for product and setup information.

8.1. Conformità del prodotto

This wireless adapter complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with the essential requirements of the European Union Directive 2014/53/EU. For a full list of regulatory disclosures, warnings, and instructions, refer to the provided support links.

Image: Product compliance details including manufacturer, distributor, and regulatory marks (FCC, UKCA, CE, RoHS).