Connect to a profile – Intel 3945ABG User Manual

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Blue circle: The wireless adapter is associated with an access point or

computer (Ad hoc mode). If a profile has 802.1x security enabled, this

indicates that the wireless adapter is associated and authenticated.
Indicates Network (Infrastructure) mode.
Indicates Device to Device (ad hoc) mode.

Indicates an Administrator profile.
The wireless network uses

Security

encryption.

Arrows

Use the arrows to position profiles in a preferred order for auto-connection.

Up-arrow: Move the position of a selected profile up in the profile

list.

Down-arrow: Move the position of a selected profile down in the

profile list.

Connect

Connect the selected profile for the wireless network.

Add

Create a new profile using the Profile Wizard. Refer to

Create a New Profile

for more information.

Remove

Remove a selected profile from the Profile List. Refer to

Remove a Profile

for more information.

Properties

Edit the contents of an existing profile. You can also double-click a profile in

the Profile List to edit the profile. Refer to

Edit an Existing Profile

for more

information.
Export/Import: Import and export user-based profiles to and from the

Profiles list. Wireless profiles can be automatically imported into the

Profiles list. See

Import and Export Profiles

for more information.

Close

Closes the profile management window.

Connect to a Profile

When you are in range of a wireless network that has a matching profile you are automatically connected

to that network. If a network with a lower priority profile is also in range you can force the connection to

that lower profile. This is achieved from Intel PROSet/Wireless or from the Taskbar icon.

Manually connect to a profile from Intel PROSet/Wireless

1. Double-click the Taskbar icon to open the Intel PROSet/Wireless main window.

2. Click Profiles to open the Profiles list.

3. Select the profile from the Profile list.

4. Click Connect. Remember that the connection is only made if the wireless network is in range.

Manually connect to a profile from the Taskbar

1. Right-click the Intel PROSet/Wireless connection Taskbar icon.

2. Click Connect to Profile.

3. Select a profile.

4. Click to start the connection.

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