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Confirming the status of the radio
1. Right-click the Intel PRO Wireless icon in the lower
right corner of the screen.
2. Click [Open Intel PROSet for Wireless]. The Intel
PROSet for Wireless window opens.
3. Contained within the General tab and the Details
section (accessed by pressing the [Details] button),
you will find the current operating status of the
radio. (When the radio is turned off or the com-
puter is not yet connected, some of the conditions
will not be displayed.)
■
Profile Name
The current configuration profile is displayed.
■
Network Name (SSID)
Displays the Network Name (SSID) currently
used by the radio.
■
IP Address
The IP address of the current profile.
■
Signal Quality
Displays a message stating the current quality of
the signal.
■
Signal Strength
Displays a graphic representation of the current
signal strength.
Additionally, in the lower section of the display, you
will see a variety of different measurements related
to the WLAN. For additional information about the
items, click on the “Help?” button:
■
Adapter MAC Address
■
Band
■
Supported Data Rates
■
Radio Frequency
■
Channel Number
■
Network Authentication
■
Data Encryption
■
802.1x Authentication Type
■
802.1x Authentication Protocol
■
CCX Version
■
CCX TPC
■
CCX Power Levels
■
Access Point MAC Address
■
Mandatory Access Point
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