User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Contents
- Use the Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Taskbar Icon
- Get Connected
- WiFi Networks List
- Connection Status Icons
- Network Properties
- Network Connection Details
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter
- Application Settings (Tools menu)
- Turn Wireless Radio On or Off
- Adapter Settings
- Advanced Statistics (Advanced menu)
- Profile Management
- Profile Wizard General Settings
- Wireless Network Overview
- Security Overview
- Personal Security
- Enterprise Security
- Using the Administrator Tool
- Intel® Wireless Troubleshooter (Tools menu)
- Regulatory Information
- Specifications
- Customer Support
- Warranty Information
- Glossary
NOTE: When an 802.11a channel is not displayed,
initiating ad hoc networks is not supported for
802.11a channels.
Ad Hoc Power Management
Set power saving features for device to device (ad
hoc) networks.
● Disable: Select when connecting to ad hoc
networks that contain stations that do not
support ad hoc power management
● Maximum Power Savings: Select to
optimize battery life.
● Noisy Environment: Select to optimize
performance or connecting with multiple
clients.
Ad Hoc QoS Mode
Quality of Service (QoS) control in ad hoc networks.
QoS provides prioritization of traffic from the access
point over a wireless LAN based on traffic
classification. WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) is the QoS
certification of the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA). When WMM
is enabled, the WiFi adapter uses WMM to support
priority tagging and queuing capabilities for Wi-Fi
networks.
● WMM Enabled (Default)
● WMM Disabled
Fat Channel Intolerant This setting communicates to surrounding networks
that this WiFi adapter is not tolerant of 40MHz
channels in the 2.4GHz band. The default setting is
for this to be turned off (disabled), so that the
adapter does not send this notification.
NOTE: This setting is does not apply to the
following adapters:
● Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link 4965AG_
● Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network
Connection