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
with limited additional WiFi radio devices.
NOTE: The optimal setting is for a user to always
set the transmit power at the lowest possible level
that is still compatible with the quality of their
communication. This allows the maximum number
of wireless devices to operate in dense areas and
reduce interference with other devices that it shares
the same radio spectrum with.
NOTE: This setting takes effect when either
Network (Infrastructure) or Device to Device (ad
hoc) mode is used.
Wireless Mode
Select which mode to use for connection to a
wireless network:
● 802.11a only: Connect the wireless WiFi
adapter to 802.11a networks only. Not
applicable for all adapters.
● 802.11b only: Connect the wireless WiFi
adapter to 802.11b networks only. Not
applicable for all adapters.
● 802.11g only: Connect the wireless WiFi
adapter to 802.11g networks only.
● 802.11a and 802.11g: Connect the WiFi
adapter to 802.11a and 802.11g networks
only. Not applicable for all adapters.
● 802.11b and 802.11g: Connect the WiFi
adapter to 802.11b and 802.11g networks
only. Not applicable for all adapters.
● 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g: (Default)
- Connect to either 802.11a, 802.11b or
802.11g wireless networks. Not applicable for
all adapters.
NOTE: These wireless modes (Modulation type)
determine the discovered access points displayed in
the
WiFi Networks list
OK
Saves settings and returns to the previous page.
Cancel
Closes and cancels any changes.
Microsoft Windows* Advanced Options (Adapter Settings)
To access the Windows XP* Advanced options: