Sharing (ICS) utility provided with Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME or Windows 98SE.
Please follow your software documentation to properly configure the Internet sharing software after you install your wireless networking adapters. To install your wireless network adapter follow the instructions on the next page.
If the Internet Sharing Software will be installed on the same computer into which you are installing the C54U, then follow these steps:
1.Install the C54U Wireless USB Stick Adapter.
2.Check the Device Manager to confirm that your adapter is installed correctly. .
3.Install your Internet Sharing Software.
4.If required by the software, set the static IP Address for the wireless adapter.
Note: The IP Address for all the computers on the network must be in the same IP Address range, and the Subnet Mask must be the same for all the computers on the network. For example: If the first computer is assigned an IP Address of
10.0.0.2with a Subnet Mask of 255.0.0.0, then the second computer can be assigned an IP address of 10.0.0.3 with a Subnet Mask of 255.0.0.0, etc.
If the Internet Sharing Software will be installed on a computer other than the one in which you are installing the C54U Wireless USB Stick Adapter, then follow these steps:
1.Install the C54U into the computer.
2.Check the IP Address for the wireless adapter. Please make certain that all the computers on your network are in the same IP Address range. .
Note: By default, the wireless adapter is set to obtain a Dynamic IP Address, automatically.
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