Madge Networks 802.11b (95-31) - Manual (Page 10)

4. Click on Install Wireless LAN Utility for PCMCIA Adapter 802.11b (95-31) to install the utility.
5. Follow the instructions of the installer wizard to complete the installation of Wireless LAN Utility.
6. Alternatively you can run “D:\PcCard\Utility\setup.exe” (where D: is the drive letter of your CD-
ROM; replace it with a correct letter if necessary) to install the Wireless LAN Utility.
3.3 Removing the wireless PCMCIA adapter
When removing the wireless PCMCIA adapter from a computer be sure to disable (stop) the card first.
Removing a wireless PCMCIA adapter without first stopping it can cause data loss or system crashes.
4 Wireless LAN Utility
The Wireless LAN Utility enables the user to perform the following operations:
View current TCP/IP and wireless network settings of the computer.
Monitor the wireless status of the wireless PCMCIA adapter and log on to an IEEE 802.1x
controlled wireless network.
Scan nearby access points and associate with a specific access point.
Configure communication and security settings (including IEEE 802.1x settings) of the wireless
PCMCIA adapter.
Configure TCP/IP settings of the computer.
Check if a remote host can be reached by sending ICMP Echo Request (“ping”) messages to it.
View version info of the wireless PCMCIA adapter’s driver and firmware.
The following screenshot shows typical status information displayed by the Wireless LAN Utility:
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