Gigabyte GN-WP01GT manual Preferred Access Points

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Transmit Power Level - Specifies the preferred power level at which your client adapter transmits. Although the adapter supports up to 100 mW, the transmit power level that is actually used is limited to the maximum value allowed by your country's regulatory agency (FCC in the U.S., DOC in Canada, ETSI in Europe, TELEC in Japan, etc.).

Reducing the transmit power level conserves battery power but decreases radio range.

Power Save Mode - Sets your client adapter to its optimum power consumption setting.

CAM (Constantly Awake Mode), Fast PSP (Power Save Mode), or Max PSP (Max Power Saving) Default: CAM (Constantly Awake Mode)

Network Type - Specifies the type of network in which your client adapter is installed.

Default: Infrastructure

802.11b Preamble - Determines whether your client adapter uses both short and long radio headers or only long radio headers.

Wireless Mode - Specifies the frequency and rate at which your client adapter should transmit packets to or receive packets from access points.

Wireless Mode when starting Ad hoc network - Specifies the frequency and rate at which your client adapter should transmit packets to or receive packets from other clients (in ad hoc mode).

Channel - Specifies the channel that your client adapter uses for communications in a 2.4-GHz ad hoc network. The available channels conform to the IEEE 802.11 Standard for your regulatory domain.

The channel of the client adapter must be set to match the channel used by the other clients in the wireless network.

802.11Authentication Mode - Specifies how your client adapter attempts to authenticate to an access point. Open and shared authentication do not rely on a RADIUS server on your network.

Preferred Access Points

If this profile is configured for use in an infrastructure network and you want to specify up to four access points to which the client adapter should attempt to

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Contents Super G Wireless PCI Adapter Contents Super G Wireless PCI Adapter Important Note Introduction Key FeaturesChapter OverviewPackage Contents Operating ModesSystem Requirements LED Activities DefinitionChapter Installation Installing PCI AdapterInstalling the Driver and Utility Attach the high gain antennaWP01GT Welcome Screen Setup will detect your operating system Windows Logo Testing Continue AnywayNew Wireless Connection Icon SmartSetup SmartSetup 3 Network SelectionSmartSetup 3 Define Passphrase Congratulations. Your secure WPA wireless LAN and Internet Using the Gigabyte Wireless Utility Chapter ConfigurationCurrent Status Tab Link Status Tab Advanced Status Window Page Site Survey Tab Site Survey TabProfile Management Tab Profile Management TabProfile Management General Tab Profile Management General TabProfile Management Security Screen Profile Management Security TabConfigure Pre Shared Key WEP Security WEP key configurationEnter WPA Passphrase Password/Confirm Password Enter a password in both fields Leap SettingsEAP-FAST Settings Using EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS or Peap Enabling EAP-TTLS Define Certificate WindowEnabling Peap EAP-GTC Define EAP-TTLS Certificate WindowUser information for Peap GTC Authentication Enter your Peap Enabling Peap EAP MschapDefine EAP Server Window Preferred Access Points Diagnostics Tab Specify MAC Access PointsTransmit Advanced Statistics Page Adapter Information Tab Adapter Info TabWhat is the Ieee 802.11g standard? What is Ad-hoc mode?What is Infrastructure mode? Appendix aWireless Security Appendix BProblem 1 The WP01GT does not work correctly TroubleshootingAppendix C Auto-MDI/MDIX Appendix DGlossary Auto-negotiateIP Address FirewallGateway IPSecRouter PPPoESubnet Mask Specifications Appendix ESubject to Change without Notices Appendix F Regulatory InformationSuper G Wireless PCI Adapter Warranty Appendix G
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