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... and utilities installation 2-4 Chapter 3: Setting up 3.1 About the setup utilities 3-2 3.2 Setting up with WiFi-AP Solo Wizard 3-3 3.2.1 Setting up the AP Mode 3-4 3.2.2 Setting up infrastructure of the station mode 3-6 3.3 Setting up via setup utility 3-7 3.3.1 How to launch the WiFi-AP Solo 3-7 3.3.2 Utility Windows 3-7 3.3.3 Setting up AP Mode 3-12 3.3.4 Setting up the station mode 3-14 3.4 Setting up wireless security 3-17...
... and utilities installation 2-4 Chapter 3: Setting up 3.1 About the setup utilities 3-2 3.2 Setting up with WiFi-AP Solo Wizard 3-3 3.2.1 Setting up the AP Mode 3-4 3.2.2 Setting up infrastructure of the station mode 3-6 3.3 Setting up via setup utility 3-7 3.3.1 How to launch the WiFi-AP Solo 3-7 3.3.2 Utility Windows 3-7 3.3.3 Setting up AP Mode 3-12 3.3.4 Setting up the station mode 3-14 3.4 Setting up wireless security 3-17...
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...: 130ft (40m) Outdoor: 1000ft (310m) LOS* The range varies in sleep mode (only on ASUS Digital Home motherboards except for P5LD2-VM DH and N4L-VM DH) ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard ASUS WiFi-AP Solo * The Vista driver is ready when the Windows® Vista Operating System (OS) is launched. WiFi-AP Solo specifications summary Standard Data rate Security Network architechture types Frequency band Operating range Number...
...: 130ft (40m) Outdoor: 1000ft (310m) LOS* The range varies in sleep mode (only on ASUS Digital Home motherboards except for P5LD2-VM DH and N4L-VM DH) ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard ASUS WiFi-AP Solo * The Vista driver is ready when the Windows® Vista Operating System (OS) is launched. WiFi-AP Solo specifications summary Standard Data rate Security Network architechture types Frequency band Operating range Number...
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It communicates with each other via the wireless AP. In this mode, your WiFi-AP Solo. 1-7 Internet ˝ ADSL or Cable Modem (if any) Access Point Station 1 WiFi-AP Solo Station 2 In the station mode, use the Windows® Zero Configuration to set up your WiFi-AP Solo acts as a wireless adapter. In station mode, the wireless LAN stations communicate with the LAN computers and accesses Internet through the wireless AP. 1.4.2 Station mode The station mode is centered on a wireless access point (AP) that provides Internet access and LAN communication for the wireless stations.
It communicates with each other via the wireless AP. In this mode, your WiFi-AP Solo. 1-7 Internet ˝ ADSL or Cable Modem (if any) Access Point Station 1 WiFi-AP Solo Station 2 In the station mode, use the Windows® Zero Configuration to set up your WiFi-AP Solo acts as a wireless adapter. In station mode, the wireless LAN stations communicate with the LAN computers and accesses Internet through the wireless AP. 1.4.2 Station mode The station mode is centered on a wireless access point (AP) that provides Internet access and LAN communication for the wireless stations.
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...Do not place the antenna under your system meets the following requirements. • ASUS motherboard with WiFi-AP Solo onboard solution • Intel® Pentium™ 4 • Minimum 128MB system memory • Operating system: Windows® XP/ XP-64bit/ Server 2003/ Server 2003 64-bit • ...elevated location to the wireless LAN antenna port (male). 3. 2.1 Installation 2.1.1 System requirements Before installing the WiFi-AP Solo drivers and utilities, make sure that your table or in a closed compartment. 2-2 The antenna may differ depending on the motherboard rear panel. 2.
...Do not place the antenna under your system meets the following requirements. • ASUS motherboard with WiFi-AP Solo onboard solution • Intel® Pentium™ 4 • Minimum 128MB system memory • Operating system: Windows® XP/ XP-64bit/ Server 2003/ Server 2003 64-bit • ...elevated location to the wireless LAN antenna port (male). 3. 2.1 Installation 2.1.1 System requirements Before installing the WiFi-AP Solo drivers and utilities, make sure that your table or in a closed compartment. 2-2 The antenna may differ depending on the motherboard rear panel. 2.
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...is enabled in your computer auto‑detects the WiFi-AP Solo when system boots and displays an Add New Hardware Wizard window. Place the motherboard support CD to change without notice. To use soft AP function, you use a Windows® operating system, your computer, locate the ...WiFi-AP Solo driver and utilities: 1. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is disabled in your computer. 2.2 Driver and utilities installation • The contents of the support CD, then double click the Setup.exe file to install Ethernet adapter driver. 2-4 Visit the ASUS...
...is enabled in your computer auto‑detects the WiFi-AP Solo when system boots and displays an Add New Hardware Wizard window. Place the motherboard support CD to change without notice. To use soft AP function, you use a Windows® operating system, your computer, locate the ...WiFi-AP Solo driver and utilities: 1. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is disabled in your computer. 2.2 Driver and utilities installation • The contents of the support CD, then double click the Setup.exe file to install Ethernet adapter driver. 2-4 Visit the ASUS...
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... of your own WLAN if: 1. WiFi-AP Solo Setup Wizard After completing the installation, the WiFiAP Solo Setup Wizard will run automatically. 3.2 Setting up with WiFi-AP Solo Wizard You can create your own wireless local area network (WLAN) in your computer is Windows® XP/ XP 64-bit/ Server... 2003/ Server 2003 64-bit. AP Mode To use Station Mode, refer to Section 1.4.2. 3-3 your home using the WiFi-AP Solo Access Point Mode (AP Mode) feature. Install the WiFi-AP Solo software from the support CD. Station ...
... of your own WLAN if: 1. WiFi-AP Solo Setup Wizard After completing the installation, the WiFiAP Solo Setup Wizard will run automatically. 3.2 Setting up with WiFi-AP Solo Wizard You can create your own wireless local area network (WLAN) in your computer is Windows® XP/ XP 64-bit/ Server... 2003/ Server 2003 64-bit. AP Mode To use Station Mode, refer to Section 1.4.2. 3-3 your home using the WiFi-AP Solo Access Point Mode (AP Mode) feature. Install the WiFi-AP Solo software from the support CD. Station ...
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Click Finish. 3. Refer to Section 3.3.4 Setting up the station mode In the Infrastructure mode, you can connect to the LAN or Internet, or both, through a wireless AP. 1. To launch the WiFi-AP Solo setup wizard, right-click the system tray icon and select ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard. 2. Double-click the wireless icon on the task bar to configure the Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration. Select Station and click Next. 3. 3.2.2 Setting up the station mode for how to use the Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration. 3-6
Click Finish. 3. Refer to Section 3.3.4 Setting up the station mode In the Infrastructure mode, you can connect to the LAN or Internet, or both, through a wireless AP. 1. To launch the WiFi-AP Solo setup wizard, right-click the system tray icon and select ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard. 2. Double-click the wireless icon on the task bar to configure the Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration. Select Station and click Next. 3. 3.2.2 Setting up the station mode for how to use the Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration. 3-6
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...recommend that you could double-click the icon to launch the WiFi-AP Solo Wizard. 3.3.2 Utility Windows • Global Control Bar Each control items on the Global Control Bar directly affects the adapter of your Windows screen. 3-7 Windows® Program Menu It is shown on the system tray ... Show Tray Icon from the WiFi-AP Solo. When the WiFi-AP Solo icon is the absolute way to launch the WiFi-AP Solo from the Windows® Program menu or the tray icon. 3.3 Setting up via setup utility 3.3.1 How to launch Wifi-AP Solo utility You can launch Wifi-AP Solo either from the program folder....
...recommend that you could double-click the icon to launch the WiFi-AP Solo Wizard. 3.3.2 Utility Windows • Global Control Bar Each control items on the Global Control Bar directly affects the adapter of your Windows screen. 3-7 Windows® Program Menu It is shown on the system tray ... Show Tray Icon from the WiFi-AP Solo. When the WiFi-AP Solo icon is the absolute way to launch the WiFi-AP Solo from the Windows® Program menu or the tray icon. 3.3 Setting up via setup utility 3.3.1 How to launch Wifi-AP Solo utility You can launch Wifi-AP Solo either from the program folder....