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8.When you finish your entry, click [OK]. [Wireless Network Connection 2 Proper- ties] appears again.
9.Make sure the network name you specified for the SSID in Step 7 is added under [Preferred networks].
Network Connection
The section describes how to set the network connection for a computer running Windows XP.
Network Settings
In this section, you set “TCP/IP Settings,” and complete “Checking Computer Name and Workgroup” required for the network connection.
TCP/IP Settings
1. On [Wireless Network Connection Properties], click [General].
If [Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties] is not displayed, click [Start]
Right click the [Wireless Network Connection], and then click [Properties] from the menu that appears.
2.Perform the following steps.
■Click [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)].
■Click [Properties]. [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties] appears.
3.Set an IP address. Ask your network administrator and check the setting.
Item | Description |
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AdHoc Network | Set the IP address and subnet mask. Click [Use the following IP |
| address]. Enter a value for [IP address] and [Subnet mask]. See |
| “Setting IP Addresses” on page 94 to set IP address and subnet |
| mask. |
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For Infrastructure | Select [Obtain an IP address automatically]. For the DNS server, |
Network | select [Obtain DNS server address automatically]. For the IP |
| address, DNS server, and default gateway, follow the network |
| administrator's instructions, if any. |
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5. Click [OK].
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