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Wireless Notebook Adapter

Wireless Network Status
State 
- This shows the status of the wireless network connection.
SSID - This is the SSID of the wireless network. 
Network Type - This is the wireless mode currently in use.
Transfer Rate - The data transfer rate of the current connection is displayed
here.
Channel - The channel to which the wireless network devices are set is dis-
played here. 
WEP - This displays the status of the WEP encryption security feature.
MAC - This is the MAC address of the wireless network’s access point.

Signal Strength - The Signal Strength bar indicates signal strength, from 0 to
100%. 

Link Quality - The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of the wireless net-
work connection, from 0 to 100%.

Click the (Close) button in the upper right corner to exit the WLAN Monitor.

Figure 5-3

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The Link Information screen graphically displays the Adapter’s current status,
such as the strength of the wireless signal and quality of the wireless connec-
tion. Furthermore, the type of network to which you’re connected is displayed
(Figure 5-2 shows a connection to an Infrastructure network). For more detailed
information about the Adapter’s performance, click the More Information but-
ton.

This will display the following information (shown in Figure 5-3):

TCP/IP Setting
IP Address 
- This displays the Adapter’s IP Address.
Subnet Mask - This displays the Adapter’s Subnet Mask.
Default Gateway - This displays the Adapter’s Default Gateway address.
DNS - This displays the Adapter’s DNS address.
DHCP - This displays the status of the DHCP client.  

Figure 5-2

Link Information

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Страница 3: ...by step Then just slide it into your notebook s PC Card slot and enjoy network access with your notebook computer while retaining true mobility Once you re connected you can keep in touch with your e...

Страница 4: ...ad hoc configuration is wireless equipped computers com municating directly with each other Choosing between these two modes depends on whether or not the wireless network needs to share data or peri...

Страница 5: ...or the Exit button to close this screen You opened this User Guide by clicking the User Guide button Before You Start Figure 3 1 Important forWindows XP users Do NOT run theWireless Notebook Adapter s...

Страница 6: ...play the Network Everywhere End User License Agreement Read this and click the Next button to pro ceed or the Cancel button to close the Setup Wizard 3 When the screen shown in Figure 3 3 appears you...

Страница 7: ...pter into your computer you will install the driver and configure the Adapter 1 Windows XP will automatically detect the Adapter Insert the Setup Wizard CD ROM into your CD ROM drive Click the radio b...

Страница 8: ...creen to configure the Adapter See Chapter 4 Driver Installation and Configuration for Windows XP Starting the WLAN Monitor Overview 10 Network Everywhere Series 2 The screen that appears Figure 4 4 w...

Страница 9: ...ion from 0 to 100 Click the X Close button in the upper right corner to exit the WLAN Monitor Figure 5 3 Network Everywhere Series The Link Information screen graphically displays the Adapter s curren...

Страница 10: ...Rate The data transfer rate of the current connection 1Mbps 2Mbps 1 or 2Mbps 5 5Mbps 11Mbps or Auto in Auto mode the Adapter dynamically shifts to the fastest data transfer rate possible at any given...

Страница 11: ...er to exit the WLAN Monitor Figure 5 8 Figure 5 9 Note If you want to export more than one profile you have to export them one at a time Network Everywhere Series Connect To connect to a wireless netw...

Страница 12: ...does not have a DHCP server click the radio button next to Specify the IP address Then enter the following information IP Address This IP Address must be unique to your network Enter the IP Address i...

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