Reference Documents This reference guide refers to the following documents: Part Number Document Title A69587-001 Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Quick Install Guide Conventions Keystrokes are indicated as follows: ENTER identifies a key. FUNC, CTRL, C identifies a key sequence. Press and release each key in turn.
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Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device-trained personnel should attempt to correct or perform. Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device User’s Guide...
The Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device is an 802.11b wireless networking device that connects to a USB port on your computer. Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN network products are based on the IEEE 802.11b standard and connect computers together to form a wireless local area network (WLAN).
A MAC address is a 48-bit number written as six hexadecimal bytes separated by colons. For example: 00:A0:F8:24:9A:C8 To view the MAC address of an Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB device, see the label on the back of the device. Wireless Security Wireless networking devices transmit information through the air.
Device and the Wireless LAN Configuration Utility. The configuration utility allows you to evaluate device performance and display and modify the wireless LAN settings for the Intel® PRO/ Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device. Settings include the operating mode, the SSID, transmission rate, and encryption keys used for wireless network communication.
If the status icon is not present do the following: Click the Windows Start menu and click Programs. Click the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB software menu. Click the Wireless LAN Configuration Utility. The following colors on the taskbar icon show the status of the wireless device:...
Throughput (Bytes/sec): The Tx (transmit) and Rx (receive) throughput fields display the current number of data packets that are transferred or received by the wireless client. This information is updated every two seconds. Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Users Guide...
The data rates automatically shift among 11Mbps, 5.5Mpbs, 2Mbps and 1Mbps. PS Mode: This setting does not apply to the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device. Channel: Indicates what channel the device is using to communicate with the access point or other computers.
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If you set the transmission rate to 1, 2, 5.5, or 11 Mbps, configure all other wireless clients in the peer-to-peer network to use the same transmission rate. Restore the Default Settings To restore all values on the screen to the original default values, click Restore Defaults. Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Users Guide...
Select 64-bit from the Encryption (WEP) drop down box. Enter a key. The WEP key values are hexadecimal and can only contain the numbers 0 through 9 and the letters a through f. Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Users Guide...
The About tab allows you to view driver, firmware, and software versions. Downloading Drivers and Firmware To download the latest drivers and firmware for this product, go to the Intel support web site: http://www.intel.com/support Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Users Guide...
Chapter 3. Troubleshooting Chapter 3. Troubleshooting Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device is similar to a wired network adapter except that the connection is wireless. The troubleshooting techniques that apply to a wired network adapter also apply to this wireless device.
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Chapter 3. Troubleshooting Step 4 - Configure the device Double click the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device icon on the right side of the Windows taskbar: If the icon is missing from the taskbar, click Start, Programs, Intel(R) Wireless LAN, Wireless LAN Utilities, and then Configuration Utility.
4.1.1 User Guide on Your Product CD-ROM For more information about installing drivers or troubleshooting other topics, see the online User Guide. To view the guide, insert the Intel CD in your drive and wait for the Autorun to display. Click the button to view the guide.
If the Software has been delivered by Intel on physical media, Intel warrants the media to be free from material physical defects for a period of ninety days after delivery by Intel. If such a defect is found, return the media to Intel for replacement or alternate delivery of the Software as Intel may select.
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FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION. TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT Intel may terminate this Agreement at any time if you violate its terms. Upon termination, you will immediately destroy the Software or return all copies of the Software to Intel. APPLICABLE LAWS...
If the hardware product is found to be otherwise defective, Intel, at its option, will replace or repair the hardware product at no charge except as set forth below, provided that you deliver the hardware product along with a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number (see below) either to the company from whom you purchased it or to Intel (North America only).
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Intel harmless from and against any and all claims arising out of use of the hardware product in such applications by you or your customers.
Important Regulatory Compliance Instructions If your country is listed on the regulatory labels included with the Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device hardware, remove the label for your country and attach it to the bottom of the device in the space provided. Failure to apply the label for the appropriate country constitutes a breach of law.
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Portuguese Este produto cumpre com as normas da Diretiva Européia 1999/5/EC. Spanish Este producto cumple con las normas del Directivo Europeo 1999/5/EC. Swedish Denna produkt har tillverkats i enlighet med EG-direktiv 1999/5/EC. Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Users Guide...
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