NETGEAR WPN311 User Manual

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User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PCI Adapter WPN311

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4. Click Initiate Ad-Hoc.

The Ad-Hoc Setting dialog box will appear, as shown below.

Figure 4-4: Ad-Hoc Setting page

a.

The supported wireless standard is 802.11b/g for your Ad-Hoc computer-to-computer
network.

b. In the Channel field, Automatic should work. If you notice interference problems with

another nearby wireless device, select a channel that is not being used by any other
wireless networks near your wireless adapter. Use the Networks tab page to identify the
channels in use in your area.

c.

The channel number differs depending on the country. The connection speed
automatically defaults to the highest speed.

d. Click OK.

5. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices.

Verify connectivity by using the Ping program:

a.

On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run.

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