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3. From “TCP/IP Properties,” choose “IP Address” and select “Specify an IP
address.” Input an IP address and subnet mask.
Assigning an IP address and subnet mask allows the station to interact
with the AP or other stations in the same IP subnet.
4. Click OK to complete the TCP/IP configuration, and restart the system for
the changes to take effect.
5. Choose Start > Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt to open the
DOS command prompt window. Type “ipconfig” to determine if the
TCP/IP configuration has taken effect. To test IP connectivity in ad hoc or
infrastructure mode, use the ping <ipaddress> command. When a
TCP/IP connection is established, the LinkMon utility (see
) can be used to monitor the Atheros AR5001 Wireless Network
Adapter operating status.
