An ad-hoc network – Trust Computer Products Super G 802.11g User Manual
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108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter
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Please note that this type of installation requires that your ISP (Internet Service Provider) provide
you a static IP address for each computer and the Access Point on your network. Please refer to
the manual that came with your Access Point to determine its configuration.
Please follow these steps to complete the installation:
1. Connect
the
Wireless Access Point to a Broadband connection.
2. Install
The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter into the laptop computer(s) on your
wireless network.
3. Check
the
Device Manager to confirm that the wireless card is installed correctly.
4. Set
the
Static IP Address of the wireless cards.
Note: The IP Address for all computers must be in the same IP Address range, and the Subnet Mask must be the
same for all computers on your network. For example: If the first computer is assigned an IP Address of
192.168.0.2 with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, then the second computer can be assigned an IP Address
of 192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 3 and 254) with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, etc.
If you are using a PPPoE client (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) please contact your ISP
(Internet Service Provider) for further instructions regarding connecting to the Internet.
3. An Ad-Hoc Network
If you have two or more computers (desktops or laptops) and want to share files and printers, but
no Internet connection, please complete the following instructions. When your Ad Hoc network is
complete it may look similar to this:
(Requirements: Wireless network cards -for example, the
108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter
.)
To complete this installation, please follow these steps:
1. Install
The 108Mbps SuperG Wireless PCI Adapter into your desktop computers.
2. Set
the
Static IP Address of the wireless cards.
Note: The IP Address for all computers must be in the same IP Address range, and the Subnet Mask must be the
same for all computers on your network. For example: If the first computer is assigned an IP Address of
192.168.0.2 with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, then the second computer can be assigned an IP Address
of 192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 3 and 254) with a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, etc.