Netgear MA701 User Manual download pdf (Page 68)

User Guide for the NETGEAR 802.11b Wireless Compact Flash Card MA701

6-8 Notebook Configuration

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a. On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run.

b. Assuming the target PC is configured with 192.168.0.1 as its IP address, type ping -t

192.168.0.1 and then click OK.

c. This will cause a continuous ping to be sent 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.

Note: If you cannot connect, please see the “Basic Troubleshooting Tips” on page 2-27. 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-51.

Enabling Wireless Security Features

You can strengthen the security of your wireless connection by enabling Wired Equivalent Privacy

(WEP) encryption of the wireless data communications. For more information on 802.11 wireless

security, please see “Authentication and WEP” on page B-44.

In addition to the MA701 wireless security features, you should also configure appropriate LAN

network security features such as requiring a user name and password to access the shared

resources in your network.

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