User's Manual

PHILIPS 802.11a/b MiniPCI Card WLAN
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In ad hoc mode, a Wireless Network Adapter works within an independent basic service set (IBSS),
as illustrated in below. All stations communicate directly with other stations without an AP.
STA1
STA2
STA3
STA4
STA5
Ad Hoc Mode
To configure the Philips miniPCI Wireless Network Adapter:
1. In the Device Manager, right-click “Atheros AR5001 11a/b miniPCI Wireless Network
Adapter,” and click Properties to access the properties of the adapter.
2. Configuration additions, modifications, and deletions are made under the “Settings” tab of the
“Atheros AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter” properties.