Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN Adapter Product Reference Guide
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3.
To view or change basic settings, click the
Settings
tab.
For more information about configuring wireless network settings, click
Help
on the PROSet II
Help
menu.
3.2
Connecting to the network using an access point
An infrastructure network is comprised of one or more access points and one or more laptops with
wireless adapters installed. Each access point can have a wired connection to the Local Area
Network (LAN). Laptops with an installed wireless adapter communicate with an access point.
1.
Double click the
Intel® PROSet II
icon on the right side of the Windows taskbar.
2.
Select the wireless adapter on the left side of the
Intel® PROSet II
window.
3.
Click the
Settings
tab.
4.
Click
Network Settings
.
5.
For the operating mode, select
Communicate with access point (802.11 Station)
.
6.
Enter a
Network Name (SSID)
or select one from the list.
Use the Network Name (SSID) assigned to the access points in the wireless LAN (WLAN). The
wireless adapter scans the access point and uses the channel selected by the access point. You
cannot change the channel.
