Using the BCM94306MP Wireless Utility: Broadcom BCM94306MP Mini PCI Card User's Guide
A single vertical red bar indicates that the signal strength is very weak
Suggested action: save your files and move closer to the access point.
Uncolored vertical bars indicate that there is no signal being received.
Probable causes:
● The computer is trying to establish an initial connection.
● You have moved out of range of the network.
● You have disabled the radio.
These graphical link status indicators are also shown on the BCM94306MP icon in the system tray. The verbal description of the signal
strength appears when you hover the cursor over the icon.
If the signal strength indications are anything other than very good or excellent, you should take the appropriate suggested action.
Viewing or modifying the wireless network properties
To view or modify the wireless network properties (Windows 2000 environment)
1. Open the BCM94306MP wireless utility.
a. From the desktop, click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
b. Double-click the BCM94306MP Wireless Utility icon
.
2. If it is not already on top, click the Wireless Networks tab.
3. Select the network from the Preferred networks list and click Properties.
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