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GIGABYTE GN-WPKG User Manual

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Figure 3-2. Current profile


Description of items in Figure 3-2 is as follows:

Profile Name:
A profile can be saved for various wireless settings in different

environments, i.e. home, office, and the corner coffee shop.

SSID:

Displays the SSID of the Adapter or Access Point.


Channel:
Shows the current wireless channel.

Authentication:
Sever authentication types. They include “OPEN”, “WPA”, “WPA-PSK”

and “Shared

”.


Encryption: The type of encryption used in this profile: “None”, “WEP”, “AES” and “TKIP”.

Network Type:
Informs you if an Access Point (infrastructure) or other access points

(802.11 Ad Hoc) are connected. In 802.11 Ad Hoc, you may select a channel for all
members in 802.11 Ad Hoc.




3-1-1. Configuration Screen

You may ADD new profiles, or EDIT existing ones. (see Figure 3-3)