D-Link DWL-650+ manual Naming your Computer, Windows XP, Computer Select Properties and click

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Networking Basics

Naming your Computer

To name your computer, please follow these directions:

In Windows XP:

Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen)

Right-click on My

Computer

Select Properties and click

Fig. 8.14

Select the

Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window.

You may enter a Computer description if you wish; this field is optional.

To rename the computer or join a domain,

Click Change

Fig. 8.15

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Contents LinkAirPlus DWL-650+ Contents Package Contents Introduction Product Features Power LinkLEDs Wireless Basics Standards Based Technology Wireless BasicsInstallation Considerations Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up an Infrastructure NetworkIP Address Setting up a Wireless Ad Hoc NetworkWindows XP, 2000, Me, or 98 Installation Installing the DWL-650+Installing the DWL-650+ \Setup.exeDrivers and Utility For Windows XP, Fig Select No, I will restart my computer laterDouble-click on the Configuration Utility icon Using the Configuration UtilityLink Info Configuration UtilityConfiguration Encryption Available Networks Site SurveyProfiles PropertiesProperties About Troubleshooting AirPlus DWL-650+ Wireless Adapter TroubleshootingAdapters StatusDWL-650+ Power and Link lights are not on Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless routerComputer does not recognize the DWL-650+ Wireless Adapter Forgot my Encryption keyTroubleshooting Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Network Setup Wizard Naming your Computer Windows XPComputer Select Properties and click Name Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Type CommandAssigning a Static IP Address Control PanelNetwork Connections Protocol TCP/IP Area Connections Click PropertiesClick OK Select Obtain DNS server address automatically Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows XPConnecting to a Wireless Network Connecting to a Wireless Network in WindowsIP address Subnet mask Select Use the following IP address Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows Me For Windows XP Checking the Wireless Connection by PingingFor Windows Me Checking the Wireless Connection by PingingPrinters and Faxes Click on Add a printer Adding a local printerSelect Use the following port Select Local printer attached to this computerAdding a local printer Adding a local printer Printers and Faxes Go to Start Printers FaxesNetworking Basics Sharing a network printer Add a PrinterPrinter Select Browse for a printer Sharing a network printerTo check for proper installation Go to Start Local Printer Sharing an LPR printerSelect Create a new port Networking Basics Sharing an LPR printer Click SettingsClick Have Disk Click Next Select Yes, to print a test Other Tasks Technical SpecificationsPower Specifications Diagnostic LEDPhysical Dimensions TemperatureLink Technical Support over the Internet Contacting Technical SupportWhat You Must Do For Warranty Service Limited Warranty and RegistrationWhat Is Not Covered