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Item

Description

Network Name

If the network type is Ad hoc, shows the name of the ad hoc

 

network. For information on ad hoc networks, see “Setting up an

 

Ad Hoc Network” on page 26.

 

If the network type is Access Point, this item does not appear in

 

the list.

Access Point MAC

Unique hardware name for the associated access point. If the

Address

network type is Ad hoc, this field shows N/A.

Power Management

Power mode. For more information on power modes, see

 

“Changing Power, Traffic, and Address Settings” on page 27.

Associated Signal

Indicates the strength of the radio signal. All light green indicates

Strength

the best signal; all dark green indicates no signal.

Data Rate

Data transfer speed. For example, 11 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 2 Mbps, or

 

1 Mbps.

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Contents Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card User Guide Clara, California 3Com CorporationBayfront Plaza Santa 95052-8145Contents Windows NT Installation Without Networking Installed Introduction Introduction Product Registration and Support Page Installing the Wireless Client RequirementsDisk Factory Inserting the PC Card Install Files SoftwareInstall Utilities Installation withNetworking Installed Windows NT Installation Without Networking Installed onInstall CardWizard Install Utilities Confirming InstallationUsing Xjack AntennaSecurity Settings Custom InstallationWlan Service Area Bit Shared Key Wi-Fi EncryptionInstalling Documentation Bit Dynamic Security Link AuthenticationPage Using the Wireless LAN Functions of the 3Com Wlan Launcher buttons areExit Good StatusProblem Status If you see an X or a red line, refer to Troubleshooting onInfo- See Viewing Configuration Information on Changing Network Setting the Wireless Client ConfigurationSecurity Settings Network/Security tabAttach to any Wlan Service Area automatically Specify a Wlan Service AreaBit Shared Key Wi-Fi Encryption Settings Setting up Auto Bit Dynamic Security Link SettingsNetwork Connect Setting up an Ad Hoc Network Network SessionTraffic, and Address Changing PowerSettings FollowsChanging Your PasswordManually set the power management Network Traffic AcceleratorConfiguration Wireless LAN. To view configuration informationViewing InformationAd Hoc Network on Troubleshooting SymptomSolutionsUsing the Tools WindowCondition Description Uninstalling the Card Read the agreement and click Yes Networking Installed Install Files NetworkingInstall CardWizard Install Utilities Page Services Technical SupportOnline Technical Country Telephone Number Asia, Pacific Rim Latin America Country Telephone NumberEurope and South Africa North AmericaCountry Telephone Number Fax Number Index NumbersDefined 6 setting up World Wide Web WWW Regulatory Compliance Information 3COM END User Software License Agreement