Wireless LAN
Check the Communication Status
If the function fails to operate correctly
Windows 2000
Select [Start] - [Programs] - [Intel Network Adapters] - [Intel(R) PROSet] to open the Intel
PROSet.
Windows XP
Select [Start] - [All Programs] - [Intel Network Adapters] - [Intel(R) PROSet] to open the
Intel PROSet.
For more information about how to use the Intel PROSet, refer to the [Help] in the menu
bar.
■ The access point fails to be displayed in [Available Net-
works]
Select the profile you are using, and select [Advanced] in [Networks]. [Connect to ad
hoc networks only] may have been selected in [Connection preference]. In this case,
select [Connect to infrastructure and ad hoc networks].
■ The access point cannot be accessed
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The network key setting may not conform to the access point.
Check the network key setting of the access point and, if necessary, set it again cor-
rectly.
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Depending on the access point and settings, access may not be accepted unless
the computer's MAC address is registered beforehand. In this case, check the com-
puter's MAC address and register it according to the operating instructions of the
access point using the following procedure.
1
Select [Start] - [Run].
2
Input [cmd], and select [OK].
Input [ipconfig/all], and press Enter .
3
4
Make a note of the 12-digit string of alphanumerics displayed on the "Physical
Address" line on the Wireless LAN side. Then input [exit], and press Enter .
■ The IP address of the access point is wrong
Following the operation manual of the access point, set the IP address of the access
point again correctly.
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