3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Askey-made) 3 Tests and Diagnostics
3-66 [CONFIDENTIAL] Satellite A50S/TECRA A3X Maintenance Manual (960-534)
3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Askey-made)
This section describes how to perform the wireless LAN transmitting-receiving test (Askey-
made Atheros b/g, a/b/g).
Caution: To execute subtest 03-07, use another computer (with Atheros wireless LAN
card) that can communicate by the wireless LAN as a responder machine to
perform those tests.
Another wireless communication tool with 2.4GHz like Bluetooth is interfering
with the test. Execute this test in the condition where no interference around the
computer.
Be sure to turn the wireless communication switch ON before executing
wireless LAN communication test. (The wireless communication LED lights
orange.)
Release the write-protection of floppy disk for the test.
Setting the responder machine
To execute subtest 03-07, responder machine with wireless LAN communication function
(Atheros-made) is required. To set the responder machine, follow the procedures below.
1. Insert the test program disk to the FDD of responder machine and turn on the power.
2. Start the program for responder machine automatically.
3. The program for responder machine is set.
Setting the tester (DUT) machine
1. Insert the test program disk 1 to the FDD of tester machine and turn on the power.
2. The program disk 1 is executed and following message will appear in the display.
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* Atheros MBxx Maintenance T&D (DUT) *
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* Please exchange for DUT media 2 *
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Please input the “S” key and push the “Enter” key:
3. Take out the program disk 1 and insert program disk 2. Then, press S and Enter.
4. Executing program disk 2, following menu will appear in the display. To execute the
subtest, press test number and Enter.