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Before Using the Optional Wireless LAN
Windows 7: Deactivation using the icon in the taskbar
Right-click the WLAN icon in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen. Choose Disconnect from
a network.
Windows XP: Deactivation using the Intel PROSet Software
The WLAN device can also be deactivated in Windows using the Intel PROSet Software. The procedure
to accomplish this:
1 Click [Start] > All Programs.
2 Select Intel ProSet Wireless, then click on Intel ProSet Wireless from the menu that appears. The Intel ProSet
Wireless utility will be displayed.
3 At the bottom left corner of the window, select Wireless Off from the dropdown list.
Activating the WLAN Device
Activation of the WLAN device can be accomplished using the same methods as the deactivation process
• Using the Wireless On/Off Switch
• In Windows XP, using either the Intel PROSet Software (Intel device) or Atheros Client Utility (Atheros
device).
• In Windows 7, by right-clicking the WLAN icon then clicking “Connect to a network”