Chapter 2

10 ASUS WLAN Adapter

Chapter 2 - Installation

Installation

Conguring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)

The WLAN Adapter s upports Ad Hoc mod e that allows co mmunicati on

between wireless stations without an AP.

2. Click the Cong button and set the WLAN
Adapter to Ad Hoc connection mode.
3. Click the Survey button to scan for Ad
Hoc nodes. Select the node you want to
communicate with and press Connect.
4. If the encryption settings of your WLAN
Adapter are different from those of the
other Ad Hoc nodes, you are prompted
to make the encryption of the two nodes
identical. Click Apply to ac tivat e the
settings.
1. Right-click the wireless connection icon
and select Wireless Settings.
5. Check the Status page to see the association
state. If connection is established, the box
shows “Connected - xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx”.
6. Check t he Connection t ab to see th e
signal strength. Click OK to exit the utility.