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nN 69 Using Your VAIO Computer Communicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc) An ad-hoc network is a network in which a local network is created only by the wireless devices themselves, with no other central controller or Access Point. Each device communicates directly with other devices in the network. You can set up an ad-hoc network easily at home. To communicate without an Access Point (ad-hoc) 1 Turn on the WIRELESS LAN switch. The WIRELESS LAN indicator lights up. 2 Click Start and then Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click Network Connections. The Network Connections window appears. 5 Right-click Wireless Network Connection, then click Properties. The Wireless Network Connection Properties window appears. 6 Select the Wireless Networks tab.

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Using Your VAIO Computer
Communicating without an Access Point (Ad-hoc)
An ad-hoc network is a network in which a local network is created only by the wireless devices themselves, with no other central
controller or Access Point. Each device communicates directly with other devices in the network. You can set up an ad-hoc
network easily at home.
To communicate without an Access Point (ad-hoc)
1
Turn on the
WIRELESS LAN
switch.
The
WIRELESS
LAN indicator lights up.
2
Click
Start
and then
Control Panel
.
3
Click
Network and Internet Connections
.
4
Click
Network Connections
.
The
Network Connections
window appears.
5
Right-click
Wireless Network Connection
, then click
Properties
.
The
Wireless Network Connection Properties
window appears.
6
Select the
Wireless Networks
tab.