User's Manual
Wireless On
(Off)
Switch the radio off and on. Refer to
Turn Wireless On or Off for more information.
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Closes the Intel PROSet/Wireless main window.
Wireless Networks
The Wireless Networks list displays a list of wireless networks within range of the adapter.
Name Description
The signal strength of the wireless network access point or computer
(Device to Device [ad hoc] mode). The signal strength icon bars
indicate that the wireless network or computer is available for
connection but is still not is associated with an access point or
computer (Device to Device [ad hoc] mode).
Network Name
Network Name (SSID): The name of the network that the adapter
is connected to. The Network Name SSID must be the same as the
SSID of the access point.
Status
Notification that the adapter is connecting to the wireless network.
Once connected, the status is changed to Connected.
Profiles: Identifies a network in the Wireless Networks list that is
connected and has a profile in the profiles list.
The wireless network uses Network (infrastructure) mode.
The wireless network uses Device to Device (ad hoc) mode.
The wireless network uses Security encryption.
The band frequency being used by the wireless network (802.11a,
802.11b, 802.11g).
The wireless network is on the exclusion list or the profile is
configured for manual connection.
Connect (Disconnect)
Click to connect to a wireless network. Once connected, the button
changes to Disconnect.
Properties
Provides detailed information about the connected network and its
access points. See
Network Properties for information.
Refresh Refreshes the list of available networks. If any new networks are
available within the adapter range, the list is updated to show the
new network name.
Wireless On (Wireless Off)
Switch the radio off and on. Refer to
Wireless Off (On) for more
information.
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Network Properties