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Select Computer-to-Computer Ad Hoc for the Network Type., Restart the PCs. - for windows 8

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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual a. Select Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) for the Network Type. b. Select or enter the Network Name (SSID) for the Ad Hoc network. c. In the Profile box, type the name of the profile. d. Click Apply. 3. Save your settings in a Profile. a. Click Save Profile and all the configuration settings are saved in this profile. b. Click Apply. c. Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to the previous settings. 4. Configure the PC network settings. a. Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol. b. Restart the PCs. 5. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices with the Ping program: a. On the Windows taskbar click Start, and then click Run. Figure 2-6 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. A continuous ping will be sent to the device with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. The ping response should change to "reply." Figure 2-7 2-8 v2.0, February 2007

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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual
2-8
v2.0, February 2007
a.
Select Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) for the Network Type.
b.
Select or enter the Network Name (SSID) for the Ad Hoc network.
c.
In the Profile box, type the name of the profile.
d.
Click
Apply
.
3.
Save your settings in a Profile.
a.
Click Save Profile and all the configuration settings are saved in this profile.
b.
Click
Apply
.
c.
Click Close to exit the Smart Wizard, or Cancel to return to the previous settings.
4.
Configure the PC network settings.
a.
Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol.
b.
Restart the PCs.
5.
Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices with the Ping program:
a.
On the Windows taskbar click Start, 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.
A continuous ping will be sent to the device with the 192.168.0.1 static IP address. The
ping response should change to “reply.”
Figure 2-6
Figure 2-7