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If you go to view the current status from PC1, the status for
Profile:
Son
will be
updated as shown below:
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Alternatively, you may also go to the MS-DOS Prompt window of each PC to
ping the other PC.
1.
From
the
Start
menu, go to
Run…
2.
Type
in
cmd
and
c
lick on the
OK
button.
From the MS-DOS Prompt window of PC2, type
ping 192.168.168.11 –t
, to ping
PC1.
When this screen appears:
Pinging 192.168.168.11: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=128
Pinging 192.168.168.11: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=128
…….
This indicates that the connection between PC1 and PC2 has been established
successfully! You can now access to one another wirelessly!
For notebook
For setting up another wireless client, e.g. the notebook in the daughter’s room,
you may refer to the steps mentioned for configuring PC2.
If your other wireless clients are not using the USB adapter, you may refer to the
manual of these other adapters for details on Ad-hoc configuration.
For details on other authentication and encryption types, kindly refer to
Chapter
7 “Types of Authentication and Encryption mode”
NOTE
All clients need to use the same SSID, channel, security mode, and
encryption key.