HON HAI PRECISION IND T60N87100 Users Manual

Trade Name : T60N871

802.11b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI module
User Manual

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1. Wireless LAN Configuration Utility

Introduction

The Wireless LAN Configuration Utility is a powerful application that helps you to configure
FOXCONN WLAN card and monitor the statistics of the communication status. Unlike the standard
method of configuring the card via the operating system utilities, this application permits the dynamic
modification of the configuration parameters while the card is operating. It also offers more
configuration options.
FOXCONN offers the Wireless LAN Configuration Utility for Windows 95/98/Me/2000/XP.

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1.1 How to install the driver and Wireless LAN Configuration Utility

Double click the “setup” located in “\WLAN_Utility\”

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The program will automatically proceed with installing. Press “Next” to continue.

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Press “I accept the terms in the license agreement” to continue the install shield. Or press “I do not accept the terms
in the license agreement” quit install process. Then, press “Next” to continue.

Press “Install” to continue installing

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Install Shield is processing

Choose “Finish” to complete the installation

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The usage of Wireless LAN Configuration Utility

2.1 Introduction

The Wireless LAN Configuration Utility appears as an icon on the system tray of Windows while the
card is running. You can open it by double clinking the icon (Fig 2-1) to show full screen of WLAN
Utility.

Fig 2-1 icon on the system tray

While the station is in infrastructure mode and not associated to an Access Point, the color of the
icon is “White (blank)”(Fig 2-2).

Fig 2-2 No Connection

As soon as the station associates to an Access Point, the icon color automatically turns to “

Green”,

“Yellow” or “Red”. Which indicates the receiving signal strength from Access Point. “Green” (Fig

2-3) indicates the signal is “Good”. “Yellow”(Fig 2-4) indicates the signal is “Fair”. “Red”(Fig 2-5)
indicates the signal is “Poor”.

2-3 Good Connection

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Fig 2-4 Fair Connection

Fig 2-5 Poor Connection

The Wireless LAN Configuration Utility is a powerful and highly integrated application include the
following options (tabs),

 Status
 Site Survey
 Statistics
 About

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