Utility Functions: Company 54g Wireless LAN (WLAN) User Manual
Company
54g
enabled notebook is used to share the Internet connections with other clients.
Setting Up Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) on the Host Computer
1. Connect the host computer to the Internet.
2. From the host computer
Start
menu, select
Help and Support
.
3. Perform a search on Internet Connection Sharing.
4. From the
Pick a task
list, select
Enable Internet Connection Sharing on a Network Connection
.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete setting up ICS
.
Adding an Ad Hoc Network
An ad hoc network (for peer-to-peer communicating) can either require a WEP key or not. Instructions for adding and
configuring an ad hoc network for both types of ad hoc networks are provided below:
●
Adding an Ad Hoc Network That Does Not Require a WEP Key
●
Adding an Ad Hoc Network That Requires a WEP Key
Adding an Ad Hoc Network That Does Not Require a WEP Key
1. Click
Start
, then click
Control Panel
.
2. Click
Wireless Network Connection
, then click
Change settings of this connection
.
3. Click the
Wireless Networks
tab.
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