User's Manual
Using Intel(R)PROSet/Wireless
Authentication failed. Not able to authenticate with wireless network.
Green icon with a yellow warning triangle
Connected to a wireless network: Connected to a wireless network.
Tool tip display network name, speed, and signal quality.
The green icon with waves reflects signal quality. More waves mean
better signal quality.
NOTE:
If you are using Windows* XP as your wireless manager, the task tray icon is white. It does not reflect
connection status. You can still click the icon to open the task tray menu.
Tool Tips and Balloon Message Prompts
The Tool Tips and Balloon message prompts provide feedback and interaction. To display Tool tips, move your
mouse pointer over the icon. Balloon messages prompts are displayed when your wireless network changes state.
For example, if you are out of range of any wireless networks, when you come into range a balloon prompt is
displayed. Balloon prompts can be enabled or disabled in the
Application Settings.
Tool Tips
Tool tips display when the mouse pointer rolls over the icon. The tool tips display text for each of the connection
states.
Tool Tip:
"Connected to a wireless network"
Wireless Network Name: Mynetwork
Speed: 54Mbps
Signal Strength: Very Good
Balloon Prompts
When user action is required a balloon message prompt displays. If you click the prompt, then an appropriate action
is taken. For example when wireless networks are found, the following balloon prompt displays:
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