Toshiba A100 Webcam User Manual


 
3.15 Wireless LAN (Atheros 11b/g or 11a/b/g) Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics
PORTEGE A100 Maintenance Manual (960-460) 3-33
3.15 Wireless LAN (Atheros 11b/g or 11a/b/g) Test
This section describes how to perform the wireless LAN transmitting-receiving test with the test
program.
Note: Use another computer (with Atheros 11b/g or 11a/b/g wireless LAN card) that can
communicate by the wireless LAN as a responder machine to perform this test.
When conducting this test, make sure that any wireless network device using
2.4GHz band other than IEEE 802.11b, such as Bluetooth, is not used nearby.
In this test, the following items are tested:
* Test PC side
(1) SKU (destination code) check
(2) Mac Address check
(3) Communication test (11a mode) (only for 11a/b/g card)
(4) Communication test (11g mode)
(5) Communication test (11b mode)
This program conducts the above test items continuously and displays results for each item during
the test. However, only the last result for the whole test shall be checked. (The message "OK" or
"NG" is displayed.)
When an "NG" item is detected during the test, the message "NG" is displayed on the screen and
the test stops.
To start the Wireless LAN test program, follow the steps below:
Note: Before starting the wireless LAN test, make sure the Wireless Communication
Switch on the left side of the computer is turned on. (The Wireless Communication
LED lights orange.)