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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual

Network Connections and Wireless Security 17

vv1.1, April 2006

c. This sends a continuous ping to the device with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. The ping

response should change to “reply.”

At this point the connection is established. For more information about using ping, see

http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/N101453.asp.

Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection

1. On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID).

2. Select the Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) network type.

3. Click Initiate Ad Hoc. The Ad Hoc Setting dialog box opens:

4. In the Start Ad Hoc field, choose the wireless standard (802.11b, or 802.11g) for your Ad Hoc

computer-to-computer network.

Figure 3-5

Note: If you cannot connect, see “Removing the Software” in Chapter 2. 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 see the link to “Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:” in Appendix B.

Note: Ad Hoc is supported in 802.11b and 802.11g only. It is not supported at the

draft 802.11n specification.

Figure 3-6

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