User's Manual
Connecting to a Network using Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless
2. Select a wireless network from the list of available networks click Configure.
3. The Connect one-time to: <name of network> page is displayed.
4. The Profile Wizard General Settings page displays. The Wireless Network Name (SSID) displays. The profile name uses the same name as
the wireless network name (SSID). To use a different profile name, enter the new name in the Profile Name text box.
5. Click Next. The Security Settings page displays.
6. Click Yes, I want to connect to this network, I know it is open.
7. The next Security Settings page displays the current security status for the network access point. Click Skip or OK to save the settings and
close the Security Settings page.
8. The profile displays in the Profiles List and is positioned at the bottom of the list. Use the Profiles List arrows to position the profile in the list. If
the profile is positioned at the top of the list, it will automatically be connected to the network the next time the wireless network is detected.
9. Select the profile and click Activate to connect to the selected network. The connection icon indicates that you are connected to the network.
The network name, speed, and signal quality display the current connection status. Click the Details button to display details of the current
network connection.
Connect to a wireless network with WEP security
To connect to a wireless network with WEP security:
1. Click Refresh. The available wireless networks display in the Available network list.
NOTE:
If your wireless adapter receives a blank network name (SSID) from a stealth access point, both the blank SSID and <no profile> display in the Available networks list. After
connection both the blank SSID and the associated SSID display in the Available networks list and the Profiles List.
2. Select a wireless network from the list of available networks and double-click the network name or click Connect. The Profile Wizard General
Settings page displays. The Wireless Network Name (SSID) displays. The profile name uses the same name as the wireless network name
(SSID). To use a different profile name, enter the new name in the Profile Name text box.
3. Click Next. Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless determines the required security settings for the selected network.
4. The Security Settings page displays the network security settings. Enter the required WEP security key information and click OK to save the
settings and close the Security Settings page.
5. The profile displays in the Profiles List and is positioned at the bottom of the list. Use the Profiles List arrows to position the profile in the list. If
the profile is positioned at the top of the list, it automatically is connected to the network the next time the wireless network is detected.
6. Select the profile and click Activate to connect to the selected network. The connection icon indicates that you are connected to the network.
The network name, speed, and signal quality display the current connection status. Click the Details button to display details of the current
network connection.
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