Quick Start Guide
Soft AP (Windows XP Only)
Soft AP mode allows the ASUS WLAN card to act as a virtual access point.
The computer needs to be connected to a wired network using an Ethernet
connection in order to provide network access to WLAN clients.
1. Select Soft AP Mode
2. Drag and drop a wired network connection
next to the globe icon.
Reading the ASUS WLAN Status Indicators
The part of the ASUS WLAN Card that protrudes out of the PCMCIA socket
consists of two LEDs that indicate the status of the ASUS WLAN Card .
PWR / LNK
ACT
PWR (Power) LED
OFF:
No power or error.
ON:
Power ON.
LNK (Link) LED
OFF:
No power, error, or not connected to a wireless AP or Router.
ON:
Lights when connected to a wireless Access Point or Router.
ACT (Activity) LED
OFF:
No wireless activity.
Blink:
Transmitting or receiving wireless data.
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3. Enable ICS and Firewall if desired. Refer to
Windows help for information on "Internet
Connection Sharing".
4. You can easily switch between Soft AP and
Station mode by right clicking the taskbar
icon and selecting "A-S Change Mode"
ASUS WLAN Card