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ASUS WLAN Card
Chapter 3 - Software Reference
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Status - Status
You can view the information about
the WLAN Card from the Status menu.
The status fields are blank if the WLAN
Card is not installed. You can turn
off the WLAN Card by clicking the
“Disable Radio” button.
Association State
Displays the connection status as
follows:
Connected -
The card is now associated with one wireless LAN device. When
operating in Infrastructure mode, this field shows the MAC address of the
Access Point with which the WLAN Card is communicating. When operating
in Ad Hoc
mode, this field shows the virtual MAC address used by computers
participating in the Ad Hoc
network.
ASUS Wireless Settings Utility
Wireless Settings is an application for controling the WLAN Card. Use Wireless
Settings to view or modify the configuration settings and monitor the operational
status of your WLAN Card. When Wireless Settings is launched, you can see the
tabbed property sheets which categorize the configuration options into groups.
Starting Wireless Settings
• Open the Windows
Control Panel
, then double-click the
ASUS
WLAN
Card Settings
icon.
or
• Click the Windows
Start
button, select
Programs | ASUS Utility | WLAN
Card | Wireless Settings
.
or
• Right-click the
Control Center icon
on the Windows taskbar, select
Wireless Settings
.
NOTE: If you have more than one ASUS WLAN device installed on your
computer, you may see a device selection window when you launch the
“Wireless Settings” utility. Select the device you want when such situation
occurs.