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Disabling/Enabling Wireless Communication
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To use wireless communication, set the wireless devices ([Wireless LAN] / [Bluetooth] / [Wireless WAN]) to [Enabled]
(default) in the [Advanced] - [Wireless Configuration] menu of the Setup Utility (
).
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If the IEEE802.11a setting is changed in [Device Manager] (
), the display will be changed accordingly.
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You can check the wireless LAN communication status in Intel
®
PROSet/Wireless Software. Perform the following pro-
cedure.
• Click
(Start) - [All Programs] - [Intel PROSet Wireless] - [Advanced Statistics].
You can automatically disable the wireless LAN/wireless WAN connection when a LAN cable is connected to the Cradle and
your computer is set to the Cradle. You need to install the Wireless Connection Disable Utility to use this function.
Installing the utility
1
Log on to Windows as an administrator.
2
Click
(Start) and input [c:\util\wdisable\setup.exe] in [Start Search], and press
Enter
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the Wireless Connection Disable Utility.
Checking the status of the wireless connection
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The Wireless Switch Utility should also be installed so that the Wireless Connection Disable Utility works. The Wire-
less Switch Utility has already been installed at the factory.
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The utility does not automatically disable the Bluetooth connection.
Wireless Connection Disable Utility