Chapter 3. Configuration For Windows Xp; Current Status - SMC Networks WUSB-N2 - annexe 2 Manual

Chapter 3. Configuration for Windows XP

The EZ Connect™ N 802.11n Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter can be configured by the
SMCWUSB-N2 Wireless Utility in Windows 2000 and XP. This chapter explains how to
configure and use the SMC Wireless Utility program.
For the configuration in Windows Vista, please refer to Chapter 4.
After completing the installation procedure, the Adapter's tray icon
right tray bar on your PC. .
If the icon is gray, there is no connection.
If the icon is red, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is less than 5dB.
If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is between 5dB and 10dB.
If the icon is green, there is good signal strength and the RSSI is between 10dB and 20dB.
If the icon is green (full bar), there is excellent signal strength and the RSSI is more than
20dB.
Double-click the icon and the SMCWUSB-N2 Wireless Utility will run. You can also run the
utility by clicking the Start → Programs → SMCWUSB-N2 802.11n Wireless Utility →
SMCWUSB-N2 802.11n Wireless Utility. The SMCWUSB-N2 Wireless Utility provides some
integrated and easy tools to:
Display current status information
Edit and add configuration profiles
Display current diagnostics information
The section below introduces the above capabilities.

3.1 Current Status

The Current Status tab contains general information about the program and its operations. The
Current Status tab does not need any configurations.
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