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The USRobotics Wireless Utility

With the USRobotics Wireless Utility, you can create and edit the settings for wireless connections, view the information regarding your Wireless Adapter, and perform diagnostic tests on your device.

You should see a small icon for the USRobotics Wireless Utility in the system tray by your clock on your computer desktop. The USRobotics Wireless Utility icon will be coloured to indicate the status of your wireless network: red for disconnected and green for connected with good quality.

Note: Depending on your version of Windows, the USRobotics Wireless Utility may look slightly different.

Opening the USRobotics Wireless Utility

You can open the USRobotics Wireless Utility in two ways:

Right-click the Utility icon and click Open Utility.
Select USRobotics Wireless Utility from the Start menu's programs folder or the Control Panel.

Using the USRobotics Wireless Utility

In the USRobotics Wireless Utility, you can create and edit the settings for wireless connections, view the information regarding your Wireless PCI Adapter, and perform diagnostic tests on your device.

For more detailed information regarding the different areas of the USRobotics Wireless Utility, click Help within the USRobotics Wireless Utility.

Note: Depending on your version of Windows, the USRobotics Wireless Utility may look slightly different.

In the Wireless Networks area, you can locate available wireless network devices and create connections. You can also create new entries for wireless network devices if they do not appear in the list.

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In the Link Status area, information regarding your current wireless connection is displayed.

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In Statistics, you can view the results regarding network traffic over your wireless connection.

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In Site Monitor, you can see the wireless network devices that your Wireless PCI Adapter could connect to. If you want to connect to a device that you see in this list, go to the Wireless Networks area.

Windows Vista, XP and 2000:	Windows Me and 98:

In the Diagnostics area, you can run a battery of tests on your Wireless PCI Adapter and on your wireless connection.

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In the Information area, you can view the version information for your Wireless PCI Adapter.

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