
Chapter 4. Managing the Adapter from the Control Panel
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Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter Product Reference Guide
Chapter 4. Managing the Adapter from the Control Panel
After you install the driver for the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter, you can access the
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter property pages from the Networking icon in the
Windows Control Panel and configure the wireless settings for the adapter. For driver installation
instructions, see the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter Quick Installation Guide.
To display the adapter properties on Windows ME, 98, and 95:
1.
Double-click
My Computer
, and then double-click
Control Panel
.
2.
Double-click
Network
.
3.
Select the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter and click
Properties
.
To display the adapter properties on Windows 2000:
1.
Double-click
My Computer
, and then double-click
Control Panel
.
2.
Double-click
Network
.
3.
Right-click the
Local Area Connection
for the wireless adapter and click
Properties
.
The Control Panel Properties window for the adapter displays an
Easy Setup
window, allowing
you to set the Network Name (SSID). The Network Name is a string of characters identifying the
wireless LAN.
Click the
Advanced
button to view or edit WLAN adapter settings using the
Mobile Unit
,
Power
,
Mobile IP
,
Encryption
and
WLAN Adapter
property pages.
The
Easy Setup
window and the
Advanced
property pages can differ in appearance between the
Windows 95, 98, 2000 and CE operating systems.
You can limit access to the
Advanced
property pages by setting a password on the
WLAN Adapter
property page. When enabled, no one can access the
Advanced
property pages without entering the
correct password.