
Wireless Network Connection Properties
5.
Click
Add
. The
Wireless network properties
dialog box appears.
Wireless Network Properties
6.
Type the name of the network you want to connect to in the
Network name (SSID)
box.
7.
If available, make sure the
Data encryption (WEP enabled)
check box is selected.
If the
Data encryption (WEP enabled)
check box is not available:
1.
Select an authentication method from the
Network Authentication
menu.
2.
Select a data encryption method from the
Data Encryption
menu.
8.
Click to cancel the
The key is provided for me automatically
check box.
9.
Type the WEP network key in the
Network key
box if it is required by the selected authentication method.
10.
Retype the network key in the
Confirm network key
box.
11.
Click to select
This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used
.
12.
Click
OK
.
13.
Click
OK
a second time on the
Wireless Network Connection Properties
window.
14.
Repeat steps 1 to 3 on the other computer to which you want to connect.
15.
On the
Wireless Network Connection
window, select the security-enabled computer-to-computer network from
the list of available networks, and click
Connect
.
Wireless Network Connection
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