HP Wireless LAN 802.11b/g Device WN4201B - Tools Menu; Switch to Access Point Mode; Figure 72: AP Mode Tools Menu

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9.2.2 Tools Menu
Figure 72: AP Mode Tools menu
There are four Tools menu choices:
 Switch to AP Mode (Section 9.2.2.1)
 Disable Wireless (Section 9.2.2.2)
 Change Admin Password…. (Section 9.2.2.3)
 Options…. (Section 9.2.2.4)
Note
: The Options…. Menu item does not function while in Station Mode as contents pertain to
Access Point Mode (AP Mode).
 Status…. (Section 9.2.2.5)
9.2.2.1 Switch to Access Point Mode
Switching to Access Point Mode (AP Mode) is necessary when your HP PC needs to be used as
an access point instead of as a client (Station Mode). Switching between Modes is easy through
the SoftAP™ tools menu selection Switch to AP Mode (See figure 72).
Note:
If you have switched between modes before any settings applied to previously will remain
in effect when AP Mode is again applied.