Sony VGN-U750P - Manual (Page 80)

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Using your VAIO computer
10 Fill in the Network key 1 .
The network key should be 5 or 13 alphanumeric characters or 10 or 26 hexadecimal 2 characters long. You can choose
whatever you want.
11 Fill in exactly the same Network key again, for confirmation.
12 Select the check box This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used at the bottom
of the screen.
13 Click OK.
Your Network name appears in the Preferred networks.
14 Click Advanced.
The Advanced dialog box appears.
15 Select the Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only option button.
16 Click Close.
17 Click OK.
Your computer is ready to communicate with another computer.
1 If you want to communicate between two or more computers, you need to configure all these computers the exact same way. This
means that you need to enter the same Network name and the same Network key on all computers as on the first computer you con-
figure.
2 Hexadecimal: A number representation using the digits 0-9, with their usual meaning, plus the letters A-F (or a-f) to represent hexa-
decimal digits with values of (decimal) 10 to 15.
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An ad-hoc network does not support WPA.