4.
From LAN Installer, select
Install Wireless PC Card
. Follow the instructions
as they appear.
5.
Enter the System ID (or SSID) of the wireless LAN (default Network ID is
IEEE802.11
) as shown in
Figure 2-2
. The SSID is the name of the wireless
LAN Service Area of the wireless network to which your computer will
connect. The name you enter here must match exactly the name assigned to
the Access Point. Characters, capitalization, and spacing must be identical.
Figure 2-2
6.
Select the Network Mode in which your wireless client will operate as
shown in
Figure 2-3
. If you are unfamiliar with Network Mode, refer to
Chapter 1-6 Network Configurations for details. Follow the instructions as
they appear.
7.
Restart your computer.
8.
Insert the PC Card into the PCMCIA slot of your computer.
9.
Make sure that the network protocol parameters are set correctly for your
computer. These include the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS. If
you are unfamiliar with how to set network protocol parameters, refer to
Chapter 3 Connection to Network for details.
10.
Restart your computer for changes to take effect.
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