Asus WL-160W user manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

 

1.

Introduction

5

 

Package contents

5

 

Features

5

2.

Installation

6

 

System Requirements

6

 

Installation Procedures

6

 

Installing the WLAN utilities and driver

6

 

Reading the WLAN Status Indicators

7

 

One Touch Wizard

8

 

Configuring with the WLAN utility (Infrastructure)

9

 

Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)

10

3.

Software Reference

11

 

ASUS WLAN Control Center

11

 

Wireless Settings Utility

13

 

Status - Status

13

 

Status - Connection

15

 

Status - IP Config

16

 

Status - Ping

16

 

Config - Basic

17

 

Config - Advanced

18

 

Config - Encryption

19

 

Config - Authentication

22

 

Survey - Site Survey

22

 

About - Version Info

23

 

Link State

24

 

Exit Wireless Settings

24

 

Windows® XP Wireless Options

25

4.

Troubleshooting

27

5. Glossary

29

6. Appendix

37



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Contents Wireless Local Area Network Adapter WL-160W Copyright Information ASUSTeK Computer INC Asus Computer International AmericaAsus Computer GmbH Germany & Austria Technical supportTable of Contents Package contents FeaturesInstalling the Wlan utilities and driver System RequirementsReading the Wlan status indicators ACT LEDOne Touch Wizard Configuring with the Wlan utility Infrastructure Installation ChapterConfiguring with the Wlan utility Ad Hoc Using the Control Center Wireless Status Icons on the taskbarAsus Wlan Control Center Starting the Control CenterTaskbar Icon Launch Wireless Settings Wireless Radio On Click to turnWireless Radio Off Click to turn Taskbar icon Right-click menuStatus Status Starting Wireless SettingsAssociation State Buttons Status Connection Status Ping Status IP ConfigButton Config Basic Network TypeNetwork Name Ssid ChannelConfig Advanced OthersRTS Threshold Fragmentation ThresholdConfig Encryption Network AuthenticationWireless Network Key Wireless Network Key WEPData encryption Key FormatSelect one as your Default Key 64/128bits versus 40/104bitsConfig Authentication Survey Site SurveyAbout Version Info Exit Wireless Settings Link StateWindows XP Wireless Options Only use Windows wireless functionSoftware Reference Verify if the Wlan Adapter is installed correctly Cannot connect to any access pointsBad link quality or bad signal strength TCP/IP protocol did not bind to the Wlan PC AdapterAccess Point AP Basic Service Area BSSAd Hoc Basic Rate SetDefault Key Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolDevice Name DNS Server Address Domain Name SystemEssid Extended Service Set Identifier Extended Service Set ESSEncryption Ethernet FirewallGateway IeeeIeee 802.11g Ieee 802.11b 11Mbits/secInfrastructure ISP Internet Service Provider MAC Address Media Access ControlIP Internet Protocol IP AddressSsid Service Set Identifier PacketPass Phrase PPP Point-to-Point ProtocolWeca Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance WPA Wi-Fi Protected AccessWlan Wireless Local Area Network TCP Transmission Control ProtocolFCC Warning Statement Safety InformationProhibition of Co-location Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC CE Mark Warning
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