Linksys WET54GS5 User Guide - Page 20

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Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch 6. The screen shown in Figure 5-5 shows a choice of two wireless modes. Click the Infrastructure radio button if you want your wireless computers to network with computers on your wired network using a wireless access point. Click the Ad-Hoc radio button if you want multiple wireless computers to network directly with each other. Do not use the Ad-Hoc mode if you want to network your wireless computers with computers on your wired network. In the WB Name field, enter a unique name for the Bridge. Memorable names are helpful, especially if you are using multiple bridges on the same network. Click the Next button to continue or the Back button to return to the previous screen. Figure 5-5: Mode Settings Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge 14

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Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge
Wireless-G Ethernet Bridge with 5-Port Switch
6.
The screen shown in Figure 5-5 shows a choice of two wireless modes. Click the
Infrastructure
radio button
if you want your wireless computers to network with computers on your wired network using a wireless
access point. Click the
Ad-Hoc
radio button if you want multiple wireless computers to network directly with
each other. Do not use the Ad-Hoc mode if you want to network your wireless computers with computers on
your wired network.
In the
WB Name
field, enter a unique name for the Bridge. Memorable names are helpful, especially if you are
using multiple bridges on the same network. Click the
Next
button to continue or the
Back
button to return to
the previous screen.
Figure 5-5: Mode Settings