Toshiba SATELLITE M30X - Manual (Page 85)

User’s Manual 4-24
Operating Basics
Wireless LAN
The wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems that comply with
the 802.11b/g wireless LAN standard.
It supports the following:
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Automatic Transmit Rate Select mechanism in the transmit range of 54,
11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbit/s.
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Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) data encryption, based on 128bit
encryption algorithm.
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Frequency Channel Selection
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Roaming over multiple channels
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Card Power Management
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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption.
Security
1. TOSHIBA strongly recommend that you enable the WEP encryption
function otherwise your computer will be unprotected from the illegal
access by an outside party through the wireless network link. In such
instances the intruder may eavesdrop on you activities, access your
data or cause loss or destruction of anything stored on the computer.
2. TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping of data due to the use of
the wireless network function and the damage thereof.
Wireless communication switch
You can enable or disable wireless LAN function, with the on/off switch. No
transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the switch
forward to turn it off and backward to turn it on.
Wireless communication LED
The LED indicates the status of the wireless communication functions.
Wake-up on LAN does not function on a Wireless LAN.
Turn the switch off in airplanes and hospitals. Check the LED. It stops
glowing when the wireless communication function is off.
LED status Indication
LED off Wireless communication switch is set to off
LED glows Wireless communication switch is on