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Choosing an access point – Adaptec WirelessTM User Manual

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Adaptec Ultra Wireless PCI Adapter User’s Guide

Choosing an Access Point

You can choose to connect to a specific AP from a list of all APs
currently available to your Wireless PCI Adapter. You might want
to do this if you want to connect to a different WLAN.

To connect to a specific AP:

1

Open the Adaptec Wireless Utility. See

Step 1 on page 29

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2

Click the Site Survey tab.

Available APs are listed. Click Search to find more APs, if
required.

3

Click on your chosen AP.

4

Click the Link tab and ensure that the AP’s signal strength and
link quality are acceptable.

5

Click Connect.

Once the connection is made, the Adaptec Wireless Utility
opens the Link Status page, which shows you the connected
Wireless network.

6

Click OK to close the Adaptec Wireless Utility.