TRUST UN110W WIRELESS NOTEBOOK CONNECTION KIT
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7.
Click on the ‘IP Address’ tab and select ‘Specify an IP address’. For ‘IP
Address’, input the IP number 192.168.0.10 for the first PC in the wireless
network. For ‘IP Address’ for the second PC and any other PC’s, input an
ascending number (192.168.0.11, etc.).
The recommended IP range for your wireless network is 192.168.0.2 to
192.168.0.254. For all the PC’s, input 255.255.255.0 for ‘Subnet Mask’.
8.
Click on ‘OK’ after inputting the IP address.
9.
Also install the ‘NetBEUI’ protocol if you wish to share files or your printer on
the network. To do so, click on ‘Add’, select ‘Protocol, select ‘Microsoft’ and
select ‘NetBEUI’ from the list. Click on ‘OK’
Note:
The NetBEUI protocol is not included by default in Windows XP.
It is, however, included separately on the Windows XP CD-
ROM. See chapter 6.7.1 for instructions on how to install the
NetBEUI protocol in Windows XP.
10.
Click on ‘File and Printer Sharing’ and select the option to share files and/or
your printer. Click on ‘OK’
11.
For ‘Primary Network Logon’, select ‘Microsoft Family Logon’ for Windows 98
and Windows ME and ‘Client for Microsoft Networks’ for Windows 2000 and
Windows XP.
12.
Click on the ‘Identification’ tab and input the following information.
- For ‘Computer name’, input a name for the PC. Every PC in the network
must have a unique name (the name must not contain any spaces).
- For ‘Workgroup’, input a name for your network. All the PC’s in the network
must have the same workgroup name.
- For ‘Computer description’, input any additional information about the PC
you wish (for example, ‘ Computer in the living room’).
13.
Click on 'OK' to activate all the settings.
Note:
Make sure you have your Windows CD-ROM available during
the installation of the network.
14.
Restart your computer.
15.
After restarting your computer in the network, you will be able to share files
and/or your printer via your network. To do so, you must first activate
‘Network Sharing’ for the disk or folder you wish to share. This is carried out
as follows.
- Right-click on the disk, folder or printer you wish to share on the network
and select ‘Sharing’.
- In the ‘Sharing’ tab, select ‘Shared as’.
- Input a name which you wish to use to indicate the disk, folder or printer in
the network.
- Select ‘Read only’ if you only wish the files to be viewed, or ‘Full’ if you also
wish the files to be altered on the network.
- In Windows 98 and Windows ME, give a password for access. In Windows
2000 and Windows XP, input how many people may log on. You can specify
which computers in the network can log on.
- Click on 'OK' to confirm the settings. The disk or folder has now been
shared on the network and can be found via your ‘Network Neighborhood’.
To do so, double-click on the ‘Network Neighborhood’ icon on your Windows
desktop and type ‘\\computer name\’ in the address bar. For computer name,
input the name of the network computer on which the shared folder is located
(see point 15). Next, double-click on the shared folder and, if required, input
the password.
