Toshiba Satellite Pro Te2000 Manual

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View/modify Wireless LAN card settings
If you would like to view or modify Wireless LAN parameters, for example because
you would like to connect to another network or type of network, proceed as
follows:
1. Right-click on the Client Manager icon on the Windows task bar.
2. From the menu, select Configuration Profile, see Figure F-6, and select:
Add/Edit Profile to add a new profile or to modify an existing profile.
One of the existing profiles (if present) to select a...

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 FAdvanced configurations
Although your Wireless LAN card will work fine in most network environments
with the Basic Parameters, you may wish to explore the advanced parameters
options as displayed in the Wireless LAN card’s Edit Configuration
window. You can set advanced parameters only if your computer is connected to an
existing network. Consult your LAN administrator for details.
Encryption window
The encryption tab enables you to define the encryption keys that your...

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Advanced window
Use this window to set advanced parameters.
Figure F-8   Advanced window
Card Power Management To extend the battery life of (mobile) Wireless
devices.
Interference Robustness Can be activated in exceptional cases when  trouble-
shooting slow performance of a Wireless LAN
network that could be related to in-band interference
from devices such as microwave ovens.
RTS/CTS Medium This parameter can be activated:
 If the density of Wireless LAN stations and...

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 FAdmin window
You can set the following parameters in the Admin window.
Figure F-9   Admin parameters
Distance between Depending on the number of access points in a Wireless
 access points LAN network this parameter controls the network
performance.
MAC address Can be activated in exceptional cases when troubleshoot-
ing slow performance of the Wireless LAN network that
could be related to in-band interference from devices such
as microwave ovens. 

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Card specifications
Table F-2  Physical specifications
Form Factor Mini-PCI TypeIIIA
Dimensions
Weight
Temperature and Humidity
Operation 0 to 55 C Maximum humidity 95%
Transit -20 to 70 C 15 to 95% (no condensation)
Storage -10 to 60 C 10 to 90% (no condensation)
Although the card may still operate in the range of –20 to 70 C, operation outside
the range of 0 to 55 C may no longer be according to specifications.
Table F-3  Power Characteristic
Doze Mode 45mA
Receive Mode...

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 FReceive Mode 250mA
Transmit Mode 350mA
Power Supply 3.3V
Table F-4  Networking Characteristics
CompatibilityIEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANS (DSSS)
Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wireless
Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA)
NetworkMicrosoft Windows® Networking
Operating
System
Host Microsoft Windows® NT v4.0:
OperatingNDIS4 Miniport Driver
System MicrosoftWindows® 98/Me/2000
NDIS5 Miniport Driver
Microsoft Windows® XP
NDIS5.1 Miniport Driver
Media...

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Appendix F
Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations. Although
Wireless LAN networking products have been designed for operation in the license-
free 2.4 GHz band, local radio regulations may impose limitations on the use of
Wireless communication equipment.
NOTE: Refer to the flyer Information to the User for regulatory informa-
tion that may apply in your country/region.
Table F-5  Radio characteristics
R-F Frequency Band 2.4GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz)
Modulation...

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 FTable F-5 lists the typical ranges when used indoors in office environments such as
the following:
❑In Open Office environments, where antennas can see each other, i.e. there
are no physical obstructions between them.
❑In Semi-open Office environments, where work space is divided by shoulder-
height, hollow wall elements; antennas are at desktop level.
❑In Closed Office environments, work space is separated by floor-to-ceiling
solid walls.
Supported frequency sub-bands...

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Appendix G
AC Power Cord and
Connectors
The power cord’s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international
AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country/region in
which it is used. All cords must meet the following specifications:
Length: Minimum 2 meters
Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm
2
Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes
Voltage rating: 125 or 250 VAC
(depending on country/region’s power standards)
Certification agencies
U.S. and Canada: UL listed and...

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The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U.S.A. and Canada, the
United Kingdom, Australia and Europe.
USA and Canada                  United Kingdom
Australia                                 Europe
BS approved UL approved
CSA approved
AS approvedApproved by the
appropriate agency