Alienware Sentia 3450 Technical Reference
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PCIe WLAN Module
If you have included an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (802.11a/b/g) PCIe WLAN
module in your purchase option, you will have the appropriate software CD provided
for your module.
Before installing the Intel 3945ABG (802.11a/b/g) PCIe WLAN driver, make sure
that the Wireless LAN module is on (the LED will be blue). Use the Fn + F11
key combination to toggle power to the Wireless LAN module. Make sure you install
the drivers in the order indicated.
Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft
The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usally
prohibited. Make sure the module(s) are OFF if you are using the computer aboard
aircraft.
Intel WLAN Driver Installation
1. Make sure the module is powered on, and then insert the Intel PROSet/
Wireless CD-ROM into the CD/DVD drive.
2. Click Install Software (button).
3. Click the button to accept the license and click Next > Next > OK.
4. Click OK to complete the installation.
5. You can configure the settings by going to the Intel (R) PROSet Wireless
control panel (Start > Programs/All Programs > Intel PROSet Wireless), or by
double-clicking the taskbar icon
Figure 7 - 4 Intel PROSet/ Wireless
