Fujitsu P1610 manual Activating the Wlan Device, Deactivation using the Wireless On/Off Switch

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Deactivation using the Wireless On/Off Switch

The WLAN device can be deactivated quickly and effi- ciently by toggling the Wireless On/Off Switch to the Off position. (Figure A-3)

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]-> [All Programs].

2.Select Intel ProSet Wireless, then click on Intel ProSet Wireless from the menu that appears. The Intel ProSet Wireless utility will be displayed.

3.At the bottom left corner of the window, select Wireless Off from the dropdown list.

Deactivation using Atheros Client Utility software

1.Right-click on Atheros Client Utility icon in the system tray. Select “Open Atheros Client Utility” from the menu.

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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