D-Link DWL-G520 FrequencyAdvanced, Super G, Starting Ad-Hoc Network, Ad-Hoc Channel, Power Mode

Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Frequency:Advanced

Select 802.11b/g - 2.4GHz or 802.11b.

Super G:

Enable or Disable the Super G function (108Mbps). In order to communicate, all devices must share the same setting for this feature.

Starting Ad-Hoc Network:

This setting is always 2.4GHz.

Ad-Hoc Channel:

All devices in the Ad-Hoc net- work must be set to the same channel.

Profile IP Settings:

You can Enable or Disable the IP Settings portion of your profile here. If you select Disable you will need to configure the IP address information each time you connect to a network. If you select Enable you will maintain the same IP address information each time you connect to a network.

Power Mode:

Disable -This default setting consumes the most power.

Enable - This setting consumes the least power.

Launch Utility on Startup:

Select Enable or Disable.

Data Packet Parameter:

Set the Fragmentation Threshold and the RTS Threshold. Please see below.

Fragmentation Threshold:

This value should remain at its default setting of 2432. If you experience a high packet error rate, you may slightly increase your Fragmentation Threshold within the value range of 256 to 2432. Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may result in poor performance.

RTS Threshold:

This value should remain at its default setting of 2432. If inconsistent data flow is a problem, only a minor modification should be made.

Click Apply if you have made any changes. 16