Gigabyte GN-WM01GT user manual Using the Wireless Utility, Current Status Tab

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Chapter 3 Using the Wireless Utility

This chapter explains how to use GIGABYTE Wireless Utility to view the client adapter’s status, and transmit and receive configuration settings. The following topics are covered in this chapter:

Current Status - Displays the complete operation state of the WM01GT

Site Survey - Displays all visible AP’s in the immediate wireless network.

Profile Management – Create and modify connection configuration in a “Profile”

Diagnostics - Displays details regarding network connection health, and performance.

Information - Displays the card name, MAC ID, date and versions of the driver.

In addition to enabling you to configure your Adapter for use in various types of networks, GIGABYTE Wireless Utility provides tools that enable you to assess the performance of the Adapter and other devices on the wireless network.

3.1.Current Status Tab

GIGABYTE Wireless Utility Link Information screen displays network mode, signal strength, and link quality information about the current connection. To view your Adapter’s status and settings, open GIGABYTE Wireless Utility. The Current Status Tab appears (see Figure 3-1).

Figure 3-1.Current profile

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Contents User’s Manual Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC CautionFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Contents WM01GT Wireless Notebook Adapter FeaturesProduct Overview Package Contents LED IndicatorOperating Modes System Requirements Installation Installing the Wireless Client UtilityPage SmartSetup WM01GT Client Utility quick start iconPage ISP Type auto detected Using the Wireless Utility Current Status TabPage Page Site Survey Tab Site SurveyProfile Management Tab General Tab Security Tab Configure Pre Shared Key WEP Security WPA/WPA2-PassphraseUsing Leap Enter WPA PassphraseUsing EAP-FAST Page Using EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS or Peap Enabling EAP-TTLS Enabling Peap EAP-GTCEnabling Peap EAP Mschap Advanced Tab Page Preferred Access Points Diagnostics Tab Advanced Statistics16.Advanced Statistics Window Page Adapter Information Tab What is Ad-hoc mode? What is Infrastructure mode?What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? Appendix aAppendix B Glossary Ssid is the name representing the Router in Wlan Appendix C Specifications 802.11bSubject to Change without Notices Appendix D Regulatory Information Important NoteAppendix E Wireless Security Wireless Security TipsDon’t Be a Statistic Appendix F Warranty Limited Warranty Statement 1-Year WarrantyCustomer Service