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If connection cannot be made to the network or
if you want to check for normal connection, see
“Trouble-shooting”.
Atheros Wireless LAN:
1. Right-click the Atheros icon in the lower
right corner of the screen.
2. Click [Open Client Utility]. The Atheros
Wireless Configuration Utility window
opens.
3. Contained within the Current Status tab
and Advanced Current Status, you will find
the current operating status of the radio.
(When the radio is turned off or the
computer is not yet connected, some of the
conditions will not be displayed.)
• Profile Name
The current configuration profile is
displayed.
• Network Type - Configured Network
Type
[Access Point] or [AdHoc] will be
displayed.
• Current Mode
Indicates the frequency and data rate
currently used by the radio.
• Current Channel
The channel number currently used by
the radio.
• Link Status
Displays the current connected state of
the WLAN module.
• Encryption Type
Displays the encryption type currently
used by the radio.
• IP Address
Displays the current TCP/IP address
assigned to the WLAN adapter.
• Country
The country with the country code for
which the radio is configured.
• Power Level
Displays the current transmit power level
of the radio.
• Network Name (SSID)
Displays the Network Name (SSID)
currently used by the radio.
• Power Save Mode
Displays the configured Power Save
Mode currently used by the radio. [Off],
[Normal], or [Maximum] will be displayed.
• BSSID
Displays the Basic Service Set Identifier.
This is typically the MAC address of the
Access Point or in the case of AdHoc
networks, is a randomly generated MAC
address.
• Frequency
Displays the center frequency currently
being used by the radio.
• Rate
Displays the current data rate used by
the radio to transmit data.
• Receive Rate
Displays the current data rate used by
the radio to receive data.
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