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- Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide
Configuring the WLAN Using Windows XP
Procedure
1
Click the Start button, then select Control Panel.
2
If the Control Panel is not in Classic View, select Classic View from the left panel. Double-click the Network
Connections icon.
3
Select “New Connection” wizard.
4
Click the [Next] button.
5
Select “Connect to the Internet”, then click [Next].
6
Depending upon what type of connection you would like to make, make a selection. For an infrastructure
network, select “Manually create a network profile. For ad hoc network, select “Choose from a list of Internet
service providers”.
7
Enter any required information. It may be necessary to consult with your network administrator for some of the
information.
8
In the event you require assistance, go to [Start] -> Help and Support -> Networking and the Web. Select the
main topic in which you are interested, then type in relevant keywords in the Search box.
Connection to the network
9
After you have configured your computer, you can connect to an active network by clicking on the
Wireless Network icon in the system tray:
