NETGEAR RangeMax Next Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual

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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual

2-8

Network Connections and Wireless Security

v2.0, February 2007

2. Enter the network settings.

a.

Select Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) for the Network Type.

b. Select or enter the Network Name (SSID) for the Ad Hoc network.

c.

In the Profiles box, type the name of the profile.

d. Click Apply.

3. Save your settings in a Profile.

a.

Click the Save Profile button.

All the configuration settings are saved in this profile.

b. Click Apply.

c.

Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to the previous settings.

4. Configure the PC network settings.

a.

Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol.

b. Restart the PCs.

5. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices.

Verify connectivity by using the Ping program:

a.

On the Windows task bar click the Start button, and then click Run.

Note: For instructions on configuring static IP addresses, refer to the networking
tutorial on your Resource CD.

Figure 2-7

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