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Chapter
2
10
ASUS WLAN Adapter
Chapter 2 - Installation
Installation
Configuring with the WLAN utility (Ad Hoc)
The WLAN Adapter supports Ad Hoc mode that allows communication
between wireless stations without anAP.
2. Click the Config button and set the WLAN
AdaptertoAdHocconnectionmode.
3. Click the
Survey button to scan for Ad
Hoc nodes. Select the node you want to
communicate with and press
Connect.
4. If the encryption settings of your WLAN
Adapter are different from those of the
other Ad Hoc nodes, you are prompted
to make the encryption of the two nodes
identical. Click Apply to activate the
settings.
1. Right-click the wireless connection icon
and select Wireless Settings.
5. Check the Status page to see the association
state. If connection is established, the box
shows “Connected-xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx”.
6. Check the
Connection tab to see the
signal strength. Click OK to exit the utility.