User's Manual

How to use the Device Manager to Disable the Radio
The radio can be disabled (made non-functional) from the Microsoft Windows Device Manager.
NOTE: If you disabled the radio from Microsoft Windows, then you must use Microsoft
Windows to turn the radio on. You cannot use a hardware switch or Intel PROSet/Wireless
to enable the radio again.
Microsoft Windows XP
1. From your desktop, right-click My Computer
2. Click Properties.
3. Click Hardware.
4. Click Device Manager.
5. Double-click Network adapters.
6. Right-click the installed wireless adapter.
7. Choose Disable from the menu.
8. Click OK.
Install and Uninstall the Software
A Typical install includes the Wireless LAN adapter driver, the Intel PROSet/Wireless software,
Intel(R) Smart Wireless Solutions, and the Intel Wireless Troubleshooter.
The follow features are installed during a Custom installation:
● The Administrator Tool
● Wireless Management Instrumentation (WMI) Support
● Single Sign On Pre-Logon Connect to establish a wireless connection prior to user logon to
Windows
To install these features, select Custom during installation. Follow the instructions below to install
these features. If Intel PROSet/Wireless is already installed, see the
post-installation instructions.