802.1x

Enables 802.1x security. If these

 

settings are not known to you,

 

please consult with your network

 

administrator for the correct settings.

 

Choosing this option opens the

 

802.1x EAP type drop-down menu.

 

Options include TLS, PEAP, and LEAP

 

 

Pre-Shared Key

Enables the use of pre-shared keys

 

that are defined on both the access

 

point and the station. This is where

 

static WEP keys are entered. Click

 

the Configure button to fill in the

 

Define Pre-Shared Keys window.

 

 

None

No security

 

 

9.Click OK

10.Click the Advanced tab

11.The Advanced tab allows for the configuration of the options detailed in the table below.

Field Name

Description

 

 

Power Save

Options are Maximum, Normal, or

Mode

Off

 

 

Network Type

Options are AP (Infrastructure) or Ad

 

Hoc

 

 

802.11b

Specifies the preamble setting in

Preamble

802.11b. The default setting is Short

 

and Long (Access Point mode),

 

which allows both short and long

 

headers in the 802.11b frames. Set

 

to Long Only to override allowing

 

short frames.

 

 

Transmit Power

Options are selectable, depending

Level

upon whether 802.11b/g or 802.11a

 

is used.

 

 

Wireless Mode

Specifies 5 GHz 54 Mbps, 2.4 GHz

 

11 Mbps, or 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps oper-

 

ation in an access point network.

 

 

Wireless Mode

Specifies 5GHz 54 Mbps, 2.4 GHz 11

when Starting

Mbps, or 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps to start

Ad Hoc

an Ad Hoc network if no matching

Network

network name is found after scan-

 

ning all available modes.

 

 

12.Click OK

13.If the profile you just created does not activate immediately, click the Profile Management tab, highlight the desired Profile, and click Activate.

14.Click [Close] if you want to close the Atheros Client Utility.

W i r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e

Connection to the network

This section explains connection to the network.

If there is an administrator of the network, contact the network administrator for data settings.

Setting the network

Perform the “Setting TCP/IP” and “Confirming the computer and work group names” operations required for network connection.

Setting TCP/IP

To change the setting of the IP address, you need to be logged in from Windows as an administrator.

1.Click the [Start] button first and then [Control Panel].

2.If the Control Panel is in Category view, switch to Classic view by clicking “Switch to Classic View” under Control Panel the left frame. (If you are already in Classic view, “Switch to Category View” will be displayed.)

3.Double-click [Network Connections] (In Vista, it is “Network and Sharing Center”, then select “Man- age Network Connections”). A list of currently installed networks will be displayed.

4.Right-click [Wireless Network Connection] in the list, and then click [Properties] in the menu dis- played. The [Wireless Network Connection Proper- ties] window will be displayed.

5.Click the [General] tab (in Vista: Networking tab) if it is not already selected.

6.Click [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP] and then click [Properties]. The [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties] window will be displayed.

7.Set the IP address as follows:

For ad hoc connection: Select [Use the following IP address:] and then enter data for [IP address] and [Subnet mask]. See page 64 for IP address setting.

For access point (infrastructure) connection: If your network uses DHCP, select [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically]. If your network uses static IP addresses, consult with your network adminis- trator for the correct IP address settings.

8.Click the [OK] button. Processing will return to the [Wireless Network Connection Properties] window.

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