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Wireless LAN Option
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4.4
Configuring Compex NetPassage 16A’s Wireless LAN Option
Before you start configuring Compex NetPassage 16A’s wireless LAN, you must ensure
that your Compex
iWave
Port WL11A or WL11A+ is inserted into the PCMCIA slot of
Compex NetPassage 16A.
If Compex
iWave
Port WL11A or WL11A+ is not properly inserted into Compex
NetPassage 16A, the following message will be displayed in the Message Window:
NOTICE: no wireless card detected
If you have installed a Compex
iWave
port WL11A on Compex NetPassage 16A but the
firmware is not 0.8.3 or newer, the following message will be displayed in the Message
Window:
NOTICE: wireless card firmware must have v0.8.3 or higher
You may download a copy of WL11A Firmware Update Utility 0.8.3 from Compex
corporate website (http://www.compex.com.sg or http://www.cpx.com).
4.4.1
Configuring Compex NetPassage 16A in AP Mode
Before proceeding, you must first decide which operating mode that you want
your Compex NetPassage 16A to operate in,
AP Mode
or
Client Mode
. If
you intend to share the broadband Internet access with your wireless clients,
you should configure your Compex NetPassage 16A to
AP Mode
.
1. Click on the
WLAN Setup
from the Command Menu and the Wireless
LAN operating mode setup window will be displayed as shown below.
Figure 4.4a
Setting Up Wireless Operating Mode
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