User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility User's Guide
- Use the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Main Window
- Taskbar Icon and Menu Commands
- Connection Status Icons
- Wireless Network Overview
- Connect to a WiFi Network
- Network Connection Details
- Network Properties
- Personal Security
- Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup*
- Turn Wireless Radio On or Off
- Application Settings (Tools menu)
- Administrator Tool
- Adapter Settings
- Advanced Statistics (Advanced menu)
- Exclude List Management
- Profile Management
- Profile Wizard General Settings
- Security Overview
- Enterprise Security
- Application Settings (Administrator Tool)
- Administrator Password
- Advanced Settings
- Set up Profile Security
- Configure Profiles for Network (Infrastructure) Operating Mode
- Administrator Tool Settings
- Intel(R) Wireless Troubleshooter (Tools menu)
- Manual Diagnostics Tool
- Wireless Event Viewer
- Regulatory Information
- Specifications
- Customer Support
- Warranty Information
- Glossary
This alert notification is enabled or disabled in the Application Settings.
To clear this message:
1. From the Tools menu, click Application Settings.
2. Scroll down to locate SSID Notification.
3. Clear Notify when connected to a network with the default SSID name.
4. Click OK to save your settings and return to the WiFi connection utility main window.
You are connected to a network that is not configured with security
and there are shared folders detected in your system
File and printer sharing enables other computers on a network to access resources on your
computer. You should be cautious when you use your wireless portable computer with file
and printer sharing enabled.
If you are alerted when connecting to a wireless LAN with shared folders, you can disable
this notification. See Application Settings.
To clear this message and restore the network shared folders on disconnection:
1. From the Tools menu, click Application Settings.
2. Scroll down to locate Shared Folder Notification.
3. Select Disable this notification to maintain your current shared folder settings each
time that you connect to an open, unsecured network.
4. Click OK to save your settings and return to the WiFi connection utility main window.
The wireless network adapter in the system is disabled
Enable the WiFi adapter.
1. Right-click My Computer.
2. Select Properties.
3. Click Hardware.
4. Click Device Manager.
5. Double-click Network Adapters.
6. Right-click the Intel(R) PRO/Wireless adapter that is listed.
7. Click Enable.
8. Click File > Exit to close the Device Manager.
9. Click OK to close System Properties.