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Changing the Set-up of Your WLAN
Changing the Operating Mode
The Adaptec Wireless Utility offers two possible operating modes:
■
Ad-hoc mode
(sometimes referred to as
peer-to-peer mode
)
allows two computers to connect to each other in wireless-to-
wireless (or peer-to-peer) communication.
■
Infrastructure mode
allows multiple computers to interact, and
is for WLANs that include an AP or Router.
To change the operating mode of your Wireless PCI Adapter:
1
Open the Adaptec Wireless Utility. See
2
Click the
Configuration
tab.
3
In the Operating Mode drop-down box, select your chosen
operating mode, as shown above.
4
Click
Apply Changes
.
5
Click
OK
to close the Adaptec Wireless Utility, or see