Specifications

Modules & Options
7 - 26 Wireless LAN Module
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Wireless LAN Module
If you have included an Intel ® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series (802.11 a/g/n) WLAN
module, or 3rd Party 802.11b/g WLAN module in your purchase option, make sure
that the Wireless LAN module is on b
efore installing the driver.
Use the Fn + F11 key combination (see “Function Keys & Visual Indicators” on
page 1 - 11), to toggle power to the Wireless LAN module. Make sure you install
the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 - 1, on page 4 - 3.
The standard driver installation procedure for the
Intel ® Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Se-
ries
module is outlined overleaf. If you want to include Intel ® My WiFi Technol-
ogy as part of the installation procedure, DO NOT install the driver as per the
instructions overleaf, instead see “Intel® My WiFi Installation & Configuration”
on page 7 - 31.
If you have installed the standard driver (as per the instructions overleaf) and wish
to enable
Intel ® My WiFi Technology at a later point you will need to reinstall the
driver (choose Unlock from the Drivers Installer menu). Follow the driver installa-
tion procedure and choose Modify from the menu when the option appears, and then
follow the remaining installation instructions in “Intel® My WiFi Installation &
Configuration” on page 7 - 31.
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Wireless Device
Operation Aboard
Aircraft
The use of any portable
electronic transmission de-
vices aboard aircraft is usu-
ally prohibited. Make sure
the module(s) are OFF if
you are using the computer
aboard aircraft.
Use the Fn + F11 key com-
bination/ button to toggle
power to the WLAN mod-
ule, and check the indicator
to see if the module is pow-
ered on or not (see Table 1
- 3, on page 1 - 11/ Table 1
- 2, on page 1 - 9).