Trust Computer Products IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter - Manuale (Pagina 18)

Software description
The IBM Client Utility enables you to:
v
View status information
v Define, modify, and delete profiles
v View diagnostic information
Accessing the IBM Client Utility
When your CardBus Adapter is inserted into the computer CardBus slot, the IBM
Client Utility device driver loads automatically and a device driver icon displays in
your system tray, as shown below.
The device driver icon appears as a series of four vertical bars. These bars provide
the following color coded indications of the received signal strength:
v
Red indicates poor quality (<5 dB)
v Yellow indicates average quality (5 to 10 dB)
v Green indicates from good (10 dB) to excellent (20 dB) quality
If you hold your mouse pointer over the icon, the transmit and receive rates
display, along with the name of the current configuration profile.
The IBM Client Utility icon also provides a right-click menu that lets you:
v
Launch the IBM Client Utility.
v Access the IBM Client Utility online help facility.
v Enable or disable the radio-frequency signal.
v Add, edit, and select profiles.
v Exit the IBM Client Utility.
Launching the IBM Client Utility
The IBM Client Utility provides a graphical way to:
v
View the current status of your wireless network.
v Add, modify, remove, and activate profiles.
v View status and statistical information.
To launch the IBM Client Utility, do the following:
1.
Move your mouse pointer over the IBM Client Utility icon in the system tray.
10 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter: User’s Guide