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Quick Installer Guide for Philips miniPCI 802.11a/b/g card - 15 -
Field Description
Profile Name List of available profiles. User may select from list
to activate or modify a profile.
New/Rename/Delete Buttons For creating, renaming and deleting profiles from
the list above.
Network Type Allows selection of either “Peer-to-Peer” (Ad-Hoc)
or “Access Point “(Infrastructure).
Network Name1 Lets the user specify an SSID1 for the selected
profile.
Network Name2 Lets the user to specify SSID2, in case SSID1 is an
invalid one.
Network Name3 Lets the user to specify SSID3
Wireless Mode Shows a list of Wireless Modes such as “Auto”
(Meaning auto detection of Network Type),
“802.11a” and “802.11b”. If the 80211abg card is
plugged in “802.11g” will be shown on the list.
User can select from one of these four modes.
Peer-to-Peer Net Start The configurable peer-to-peer channel for the
selected profile. The default value is “802.11a”.
Transmit Rate Displays the Transmit Rate. The default value is
“Auto”.
OK Button From any screen in control panel app, submits
changes made during session and exits the
Application.
Cancel Button From any screen in control panel app, cancels all
changes made during session.
Apply Button From any screen in control panel app, submits
changes made during session.
3. Interaction of Configuration Screen Controls
(1) Selecting a different profile in the “Profile Name” list causes different settings values
to be displayed in the controls on the Configuration screen, as well as the Security and
Power screens.
(2) When the control panel application is launched, the active profile (whose settings are
currently in use by the device driver) will be shown as the selected profile in the
“Profile Name” list.
(3) Clicking the “Rename” or “Delete” button while the selected profile is “Default” will
result in an error message indicating that the default profile cannot be renamed or
deleted.
(4) Clicking the “Rename” or “New” button will display a dialog (titled “New Profile” or
“Rename Profile”, respectively) that prompts the user to enter a profile name.