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Asus wireless settings utility, Status - status, Chapter 3 - software reference – Asus WL-130N User Manual

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ASUS WLAN Adapter

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Chapter 3 - Software Reference

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Status - Status

You can view the information about the

WLAN Adapter from the Status menu.

The status fields are blank if the WLAN

Adapter is not installed. You can turn

off the WLAN Adapter by clicking the

“Disable Radio” button.

Association State

Displays the connection status as

follows:
Connected - The adapter is now associated with one wireless LAN device.

When operating in Infrastructure mode, this field shows the MAC address

of the access point with which the WLAN Adapter is communicating. When

operating in Ad Hoc

mode, this field shows the virtual MAC address used by

computers participating in the Ad Hoc

network.

ASUS Wireless Settings Utility

ASUS Wireless Settings utility is an application for managing the WLAN

Adapter. Use Wireless Settings to view or modify the configuration settings, or to

monitor the operational status of your WLAN Adapter. When Wireless Settings

is launched, you can see the tabbed property sheets which categorize the

configuration options into groups.

Starting Wireless Settings

• Open the Windows Control Panel, then double-click the ASUS WLAN

Adapter Settings icon.

or
• Click the Windows Start button, select Programs | ASUS Utility |

WLAN Adapter | Wireless Settings.

or
• Right-click the Control Center icon on the Windows taskbar and

select Wireless Settings.

NOTE: If you have more than one ASUS WLAN device installed on your

computer, you may see a device selection window when you launch the

“Wireless Settings” utility. Select the device you want when such situation

occurs.