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2- 3 Wireless LAN Client Utility
Wireless LAN Client Utility is used to display or change the PC Card
information about link, configuration, encryption, and
utility/driver/firmware version information. The client utility will also help
you with site selection. The client utility will be installed automatically
after installing the driver and utility. The PC Card Utility icon will appear in
the System Tray in the bottom right corner on your screen as shown in
the
Figure 2-3-1
and
Table 2-3-1
.
Figure 2-3-1
Green indicates good or excellent link status
Yellow indicates fair link status
Red indicates no or poor link status
Table 2-3-1
After finishing installing the driver and utility, the client utility will
automatically be executed and show a small green
radio
icon at the right
corner of
Taskbar
whenever the PC Card is inserted into the PC Card
slot of your computer. Double-click the
radio
icon to open the
Wireless
LAN Client Utility
window as shown in
Figure 2-3-2
. You can click the
taps on the top of the windows to select various screen messages.
Below we explain the use and meanings of the various screen
messages.