Chapter 3 Using the Wireless Utility

This chapter explains how to use GIGABYTE Wireless Utility to view the client adapter’s status, and transmit and receive configuration settings. The following topics are covered in this chapter:

Current Status - Displays the complete operation state of the WM01GT

Site Survey - Displays all visible AP’s in the immediate wireless network.

Profile Management – Create and modify connection configuration in a “Profile”

Diagnostics - Displays details regarding network connection health, and performance.

Information - Displays the card name, MAC ID, date and versions of the driver.

In addition to enabling you to configure your Adapter for use in various types of networks, GIGABYTE Wireless Utility provides tools that enable you to assess the performance of the Adapter and other devices on the wireless network.

3.1.Current Status Tab

GIGABYTE Wireless Utility Link Information screen displays network mode, signal strength, and link quality information about the current connection. To view your Adapter’s status and settings, open GIGABYTE Wireless Utility. The Current Status Tab appears (see Figure 3-1).

Figure 3-1.Current profile

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Gigabyte GN-WM01GT user manual Using the Wireless Utility, Current Status Tab