Activating the Wlan Device | Fujitsu B3020D guide

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The Wireless On/Off switch has no effect on non-Wire- less LAN models.

Wireless LAN

On/Off Switch

Figure A-3. Wireless LAN On/Off Switch Location

Deactivation using the Intel PROSet Software

The WLAN device can also be deactivated in Windows using the Intel PROSet Software. The procedure to accomplish this:

1.Click [Start]-> [Control Panel].

2.If the Control Panel is in Category view, switch to Classic view by clicking "Switch to Classic View" which can be found in the left frame of the Control Panel window.

3.Double-click on the Intel PROSet for Wireless icon which will execute the Intel PROSet application.

4.Select the General tab if it is not already selected.

5.Check the Off radio button next to "Switch radio:" then click the [OK] button.

Deactivation using Atheros Client Utility software

1.Click [Start] -> [Program Files] -> [Atheros] -> Atheros Client Utility.

2.Choose Action and click Disable Radio.

ACTIVATING THE WLAN DEVICE

Activation of the WLAN device can be accomplished using the same methods as the deactivation process

■Using the Wireless On/Off Switch

■In Windows using the Intel PROSet Software or Atheros Software

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Fujitsu LifeBook Series Declaration of Conformity Copyright F e B o o k B S e r i e s Table of Contents Troubleshooting Glossary F e B o o k B S e r i e s Preface F e B o o k B S e r i e s Fujitsu Contact Information WarrantyPreface About this Guide F e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e Getting to Know Your LifeBook F e B o o k B S e r i e s Unpacking Overview TOP and Front Components LEFT-SIDE Panel Components Modem RJ-11 Telephone Port DC Power JackRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components USB 2.0 Ports Bottom Components Anti-theft Lock Slot Rear Panel Components Battery Level Indicators Status Indicator PanelPower Indicator AC Adapter Indicator Numlk Indicator Compact Flash CF Card Access IndicatorsBattery Charging Indicator PC Card Access Indicators Keyboard F e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n T w o Clicking DOUBLE-CLICKINGDragging Double-Clicking Touchpad Control AdjustmentTouch Screen Clicking Calibrating the Touch Screen Right-clicking Controlling the Volume Volume Control Setting UP Your Lifebook Security Panel PasswordsLifeBook Security Application Panel Precautions Uninstalling the Security Panel ApplicationOperating Your Lifebook SECURITY/ Application Panel Supervisor Reinstalling the Security/Application PanelConfiguring your LifeBook Application Panel User Deactivating and Activating the LifeBook Application Panel Getting Started F e B o o k B S e r i e s Connecting the AC Adapter Power SourcesConnecting the Power Adapters Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter Closing the Display Panel Adjusting Display Panel BrightnessDisplay Panel Opening the Display Panel Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Power onBoot Sequence Bios Setup Utility Activating Additional Utilities Booting the System Registering Your Lifebook Notebook What are the benefits of registering?How do I register? Power Management Standby ModeSUSPEND/RESUME Button Windows Power Management Hibernate ModeDisplay Timeout Hard Disk Timeout Power OFF Click OK. Your notebook will shut down and then rebootProcedure User-Installable Features F e B o o k B S e r i e s Lithium ion Battery Low Battery StateRecharging the Batteries Replacing the Battery Shorted BatteriesCold-swapping Batteries Ejecting a Disk Connecting AN Optional External Floppy Disk DriveExternal Floppy Disk Drive Loading a Disk Floppy Disk Write Protect Smart Card Reader Installing PC CardsPC Cards Removing PC Cards Installing Compact Flash Cards Compact Flash CardsSteps Figure To remove a Compact Flash Card, follow these easy Steps Removing Compact Flash Cards Installing a Memory Upgrade Module Removing a Memory Upgrade Module Replace the cover Replace the screw Checking the Computer Recognition NEW Memory Capacity Port Replicator Docking Port Front Panel ComponentsAttaching the Port Replicator Detaching the Port Replicator Device Ports Headphone Jack Docking PortUniversal Serial BUS 2.0 Ports Microphone Jack F e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Troubleshooting F e B o o k B S e r i e s Using the Troubleshooting Table TroubleshootingIdentifying the Problem Specific Problems Port Replicator Problems Troubleshooting TableProblem Audio Problems Hard Drive Problems Keyboard or Mouse ProblemsMemory Problems PC Card Problems Modem ProblemsParallel, Serial, and USB Device Problems Bios Setup Utility on Battery. See Status Indicator Panel on Power FailuresPower Sources on Resume button. See Power Sources on Indicators. See Power On Self Test Messages on Shutdown and Startup ProblemsAn error message is See the Power On Self Test Post messages to Video Problems Tion needs. See Bios Setup Utility on8 for location Your external monitor is not Display goes blank by Power management timeMenu of the BIOS. See Bios Setup Utility on Miscellaneous Problems Power on Self Test Messages Modem Result Codes Drive Image Special Edition Dise Drivers and Applications Restore DAR CD containsCreating a Backup Image Creating a backup image when booting up Re-Installing Individual Drivers and Applications Automatically Downloading Driver UpdatesEnlarging the Backup Partition Restoring a Backup Image Care and Maintenance F e B o o k B S e r i e s Care and Maintenance Lifebook NotebookKeyboard Floppy Disks and Drives Batteries PC Cards Caring for your CD-ROM DriveCaring for your PC Card Slots F e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Specifications F e B o o k B S e r i e s Specifications Theft Prevention Lock Slot PowerDimensions and Weight Popular Accessories Learning about Your Application Software PRE-INSTALLED Software F e B o o k B S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n Glossary F e B o o k B S e r i e s Glossary Diskette Default ValueDisk Disk Drive Infrastructure Lithium ion BatteryIeee Infrared Peripheral Device ResetOperating System Partition Stereo audio Status IndicatorWi-Fi Compatible Standby FCC Notices Regulatory Information Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien System Disposal UL NoticeAC Adapter output polarity For Authorized Repair Technicians Only Optional Device Appendix F e B o o k B S e r i e s FCC Regulatory Information Characteristics of the Wlan Device Before Using the Wireless LANWireless LAN Modes Using this Device Wireless LAN Devices Covered by this Document Deactivation using the Wireless On/Off Switch Wireless Network ConsiderationsAccess Point Infrastructure Mode How to Handle This Device Deactivation using the Intel PROSet Software Deactivation using Atheros Client Utility softwareActivating the Wlan Device Configuration of the Wlan Device ProcedureFlow of Operations Configuration Using Intel Proset Software Configuration Using Atheros Client Utility Software Field Name Description Connection to the Network Setting the networkSetting TCP/IP Setting the sharing function Setting the Microsoft network-sharing service Setting the file-sharing functionSetting the printer-sharing function Confirming the status of the radio Confirming connection Unavailable NetworkConnection Wireless LAN Glossary Subnet mask Shared key authenticationSsid Service Set Identifier Wi-Fi IP address information Specification Boot Boot Sequence Cache Memory CapsLock Indicator CardBus BatteryAid LAN RJ-45 Jack LifeBook Fujitsu Driver Update utility Function KeyFDU Floppy Disk Hard Disk Drive Video Volume control Ports Post PowerPower Management Power On Self Test Power specifications Security Indicator WFM Windows End user license agreement Wireless LAN