Security, Wireless communication switch, Wireless communication indicator – Toshiba Satellite L30 (PSL30) User Manual
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Operating Basics
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Roaming over multiple channels
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Card Power Management
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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption, based on the 128 bit
encryption algorithm.
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Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) data encryption, based on 128 bit
encryption algorithm.
Security
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Be sure to enable the encryption function otherwise you may expose
your computer to illegal access by an outsider across the Wireless LAN
which may cause intrusion, eavesdropping, and the loss or destruction
of stored data. TOSHIBA strongly recommend the customer to enable
the encryption function.
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TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping of data due to the use of
Wireless LAN and the damage thereof.
Wireless communication switch
You can enable or disable the Wireless LAN function with the on/off switch.
No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off. Slide the
Switch to turn it on and turn it off.
Wireless communication indicator
The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless
communication functions.
If you used the Task Bar to disable Wireless LAN, you will need to restart the
computer to re-enable it. Alternatively, you can also follow this procedure:
1. In the Control Panel, click Performance and Maintenance, then
System.
2. Select the Hardware tab.
3. Click the Device Manager. The Device Manager window opens.
Click Network Adapters.
4. Select your preferred Network Adapter, then click the Enable button in
the tool bar.
Wake-up on LAN does not function on a Wireless LAN.
Set the switch to off in airplanes and hospitals. Check the indicator. It will
stop glowing when the wireless communication function is off.
Indicator status
Indication
Indicator off
Wireless communication switch is set to off.
Automatic power down because of overheating.
Power malfunction
Indicator glows
Wireless communication switch is on. Wireless
LAN is turned on by an application.