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Wireless LAN
If you enable or disable 802.11a using the pop-up menu of Wireless Switch Utility, the setting in [Device Manager] will
be accordingly changed as below.
Enabling the Wake Up from Wireless LAN function
The computer automatically resumes from sleep or hibernation when the computer is accessed from the network server via
the wireless LAN.
1
Click
(Start) - [Computer] - [System properties] - [Device Manager].
A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
2
Double-click [Network adapters] - [Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN], and then click [Power
Management].
3
Add check marks for [Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power] and
[Allow this device to wake the computer], and click [OK].
CAUTION
Even if the Wake Up from wireless LAN function is enabled, it will be disabled once the communication stops for even
a moment (for example, when there is heavy signal traffic or the computer is taken out of the communication range of
the access point).
The Wake Up from wireless LAN function will also be disabled if the wireless switch (
) at the ON position is
set to OFF.
Settings in Device Manager
Settings in Wireless Switch Utility
When 802.11a is enabled
When 802.11a is disabled
[6. 802.11a/b/g]
[4. 802.11b/g]
a+b+g is enabled
b+g is enabled
[3. 802.11g]
[5. 802.11a/g]
a+g is enabled
g is enabled
[1. 802.11a]
[2. 802.11b]
a is enabled
b is enabled
Wake Up from Wireless LAN