Asus WL-169gE user manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

 

1.

Introduction

5

 

Overview

5

 

Package contents

6

 

Features

6

2.

Installation

7

 

System Requirements

7

 

Installation Procedures

7

 

Installing the WLAN utilities and driver

7

 

Reading the WLAN Status Indicators

8

 

One Touch Wizard

9

 

Configuring with the WLAN utility (Infrastructure)

10

 

Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)

11

3.

Software Reference

12

 

ASUS WLAN Control Center

12

 

Wireless Settings Utility

14

 

Status - Status

14

 

Status - Connection

16

 

Status - IP Config

17

 

Status - Ping

17

 

Config - Basic

18

 

Config - Advanced

19

 

Config - Encryption

21

 

Config - Authentication

24

 

Survey - Site Survey

24

 

About - Version Info

25

 

Link State

26

 

Exit Wireless Settings

26

 

Windows® XP Wireless Options

27

4.

Troubleshooting

29

5. Glossary

31

6. Appendix

39

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Contents For 802.11g & 802.11b Wireless Networks Copyright Information ASUSTeK Computer INC Asus Computer International AmericaAsus Computer GmbH Germany & Austria Technical supportTable of Contents Introduction OverviewPackage contents FeaturesInstalling the Wlan utilities and driver InstallationSystem Requirements Reading the Wlan status indicators Installation process takes several secondsInstallation Chapter One Touch WizardConfiguring with the Wlan utility Infrastructure Configuring with the Wlan utility Ad Hoc Using the Control Center Wireless Status Icons on the taskbarSoftware Reference Asus Wlan Control CenterTaskbar Icon Right-click Menu Taskbar Icon Launch Wireless SettingsTaskbar Icon Left-click Menu Asus Wireless Settings Utility Starting Wireless SettingsStatus Status Association StateMAC address Current ChannelCurrent Data Rate Radio StateStatus Connection Status Ping Status IP ConfigButton Config Basic Network TypeNetwork Name Ssid ChannelConfig Advanced Data RateOthers RTS ThresholdPreamble Mode 54g ModePower Output Frame BurstingNetwork Authentication Config EncryptionWireless 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 StateOnly use Windows wireless function Windows XP Wireless OptionsConfiguring with Windows Wireless Zero Configuration service Software Reference Verify if the Wlan Card is installed correctly TroubleshootingCannot connect to any Access Points Cannot connect to a Station Wlan Card Bad link quality or bad signal strengthTCP/IP protocol did not bind to the Wlan PC Card Glossary Default Key Device NameDhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 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 ProtocolSafety Information AppendixFCC Warning Statement Prohibition of Co-locationDeclaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC CE Mark Warning