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Networking Basics
Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows XP
To be able to connect to a wireless network, make sure the proper network
settings are configured for the network
adapter.
Go to
Start
>
right-click
on
My Network
Places
>
select
Properties
> double-click on the
Wireless Network Connection
associated with the DWL-650
> select
Properties
>
select
Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
>
click
Properties
Connecting to a Wireless Network with a Wireless Router or an
Access Point using a DHCP server in Windows XP.
Select
Obtain an IP address
automatically
- if the Wireless Router
or Access Point has DHCP server
enabled
Select
Obtain DNS server address
automatically.
Click
OK
Fig. 9.26
Fig. 9.27
Following are some examples using a DWL-650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter,
you may be using different wireless network adapters and different IP
Addresses, but the procedure for connection will be the same.
