Netgear Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511U User Manual download pdf (Page 38)

User’s Manual for the NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U

4-4 Netgear Smart Wireless Wizard

August 2004

b. Click Save Profile. All the configuration settings are saved in this profile.

c. Click Apply.

d. Click Close to exit the configuration utility or Cancel to return to the previous settings

4. Verify wireless connectivity to your network.

Verify connectivity by using a browser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer to connect to the

Internet, or check for file and printer access on your network.

You can check the status bar in the configuration utility for the current connection status.

Note: If you cannot connect, see the “Troubleshooting” on page 3-14. Also, for problems with

accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might

not be installed and configured properly on your computers. Please refer to “Preparing Your

Computers for TCP/IP Networking” on page C-1.

Connecting to Another PC in Ad-hoc Mode

Figure 4-3: NETGEAR WG511U Wireless PC Card in Computer-to-Computer Mode

The Ad-Hoc mode is an 802.11 networking framework in which devices or computers

communicate directly with each other, without the use of an access point. For example, this mode

is used when two Windows computers are configured with file and print sharing enabled and you

want to exchange files directly between them.

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