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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless PC Card WPN511 User Manual

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v3.0, January 2007

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 (802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g) for your

Ad Hoc computer-to-computer network.

5. In the Channel field, Automatic should work. If you notice interference problems with another

nearby wireless device, select a channel that is not being used by any other wireless networks

near your wireless adapter. Use the Networks tab page to identify the channels in use in your

area.

6. Click OK.

Figure 2-8

Note: The channel number differs depending on the country. The connection speed

automatically defaults to the highest speed.

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