Fujitsu LifeBook T3010 Manual page 92

Connecting your personal computer to
another personal computer
1. Click [Start] first and then [My Computer]. The
[My Computer] window will be displayed in
the left frame.
2. Click [My Network Places] in the "Other
Places" list. The window [My Network Places]
will be displayed.
3. Click [View workgroup computers] under
Network Tasks in the left frame.
4. Double-click the personal computer to which
your personal computer is to be connected.
The folder that was specified in "Setting the
file-sharing function" on page 101 will be
displayed.
5. Double-click the folder to be accessed.
Confirming the status of the radio
Intel PROSet Wireless LAN:
1. Click [Start] → [All Programs] → [Intel
Network Adapters] → [Intel(R) PROSet]. The
[Intel(R) PROSet] window will be displayed.
2. Click the [General] tab and confirm radio
status in the window displayed. The current
connection status will be displayed.
• Signal Quality
The quality of the signals is displayed on
a graph.
• Network name (SSID)
The connected network name (SSID) is
displayed.
• Profile name
"<No profile>" is displayed.
• Mode
If infrastructure connection is in use,
"Infrastructure (AP)" will be displayed. If ad
hoc connection is in use, "Ad hoc (Peer-to-
peer)" will be displayed.
• Security
The setting status of WEP is displayed.
• Speed
The communications speed is displayed.
• Band (Frequency)
The current operating frequency band is
displayed. When communication is
possible, "802.11b (2.4 GHz)" is displayed.
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• Channel
The channel number currently being used
for the communications is displayed.
If connection cannot be made to the network or
if you want to check for normal connection.
Broadcom Wireless LAN:
1. Right-click the Broadcom icon in the lower
right corner of the screen.
2. Click [Open Utility]. The Broadcom Wireless
Configuration Utility window opens.
3. Select the Link Status tab. The current radio
condition is displayed. (When the radio is
turned off or the computer is not yet connected,
some of the conditions are not displayed.)
• Status
The connection condition is shown.
• Network Name (SSID)
The connected network name (SSID) is
displayed.
• AP's MAC Address
In infrastructure mode, the MAC address
of the access point currently in connection
is shown. In Ad Hoc mode, a value is
shown, but it is not the MAC address of the
connected client.
• WEP
When the Network key is used, this appears
as [Enabled]. Otherwise, [Disabled] appears.
• Speed
The current communications speed is
displayed in Mbps.
• Channel
The channel number currently being used
for the communications is displayed.
• Client IP Address
The IP address is shown.
• Network Connection Type
[Infrastructure] or [Ad Hoc] is displayed.
• Radio State
When radio waves are being transmitted,
[Enabled] appears.
• Signal
The longer the bar graph, the better the
radio wave signal.
• Noise
The shorter the bar graph, the less noise,
resulting in a better the radio wave signal.