Configuring the wireless network
3
8
If you are using Windows 98, right-click on the
Network
Neighborhood
desktop icon, then click
Properties
. The
Local
Area Connection Properties
dialog box opens.
-OR-
If you are using Windows ME and Windows 2000, right-click on
the
Network Neighborhood
desktop icon, click
Properties
,
then click
Local Area Connection's properties
. The
Local Area
Connection Properties
dialog box opens.
9
Click on the
General
tab, then click
Install
. The
Select Network
Component Type
dialog box opens.
10
Click
Protocol
, then click
Add
. The
Select Network Protocols
dialog
box opens.
11
From the network protocols list, select
NetBEUI
, then click
OK
.
The NetBEUI protocol is installed.
12
Click
OK
to return to the
Select Network Component Type
dialog
box.
13
Repeat steps 10 through 12 to add the IPX/SPX protocol.
14
Click
TCP/IP
to set the IP address for your computer. Select either
Obtain an IP address automatically
or
Use the following IP
address
setting. If you choose to specify an IP address, then enter
the IP value, subnet mask, DNS, Domain/ Workgroup name, and
Gateway Address values.
15
Click
OK
to return to
Local Area Connection Properties
dialog box.
16
Select the File and Printer Sharing options and sharing for your
computer’s resources, then click
OK
.
17
Click
Yes
when a pop up appears asking if you want to restart your
computer. Your computer turns off and turns on again.
Uninstalling the software and hardware
To uninstall the software and hardware:
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs
or
Programs
,
Dynex Wireless LAN
Card Utility
, then click
Uninstall
.
2
Remove the card.
3
Restart your computer.
Configuring the wireless network
Your Wireless LAN 802.11g Enhanced card uses its own management
software. All functions are controlled by this utility. To make it easier to
move from one network environment to another, the utility uses profiles
that you create.
To use the wireless utility:
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs
or
Programs
,
Dynex DX-WNB2G
Wireless LAN Card Utility
, then
Dynex DX-WNB2G Wireless
LAN Card Utility
.
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