Enterasys Networks Wireless Ethernet Adapter I Changing Your PC Card Type, Using the Log Viewer

Using the Ethernet Adapter Manager

Changing Your PC Card Type

The Ethernet Adapter Manager is designed to detect the type of PC card you are currently using, and to reset the specific radio parameters accordingly. To change the PC card and retain the network and serial parameters of your old radio type, perform the following steps:

1)With your current PC card, follow the instructions for saving a configuration described in Saving a Configuration on page 4-6.

2)Remove power from the Ethernet Adapter, switch your PC card, and return power to the Ethernet Adapter.

3)Reset to factory defaults by following the instructions described in Resetting to Factory Defaults on page 4-8.

4)Load the configuration you just saved by following the instructions described in Loading a Configuration on page 4-6.All non-radio parameters will be retrieved.

5)Set the specific parameters of your new PC card by following the instructions described PC Card Configuration on page 4-12.

Using the Log Viewer

The Log Viewer is used to:

∙display the different logs and tables stored on the Ethernet Adapter.

∙display status and error messages from the Ethernet Adapter Manager. To open the Log Viewer, perform the following steps:

1)Go back to the Configuration window (Figure 4-1)

2)Click on the File menu and select SHOW LOG WINDOW. The Log View window (Figure 4-2) appears.

The Log View window File menu allows you to switch views between the different Ethernet Adapter logs and the Ethernet Adapter Manager utility messages.

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