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If the network key is not configured for the desired AP, select 'Allow me to connect to the selected wireless network, even though it is not secure’.

Now you are connected to the AP, and you can access the network.

Checking the connection status

Move the mouse pointer over the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and the connection status is displayed.

Connecting to computer-to-computer networks (peer-to-peer or

ad hoc)

In computer-to-computer wireless networks, you can wirelessly connect 2 or more computers that have wireless LAN modules.

You can connect by completing the following steps:

•Step 1. Set up a computer-to-computer network on a computer.

•Step 2. Connect to the configured computer from other computers.

In this section, the configuration procedures are described for Windows XP installed computers. For information on the configuration procedures for other operating systems, see “Using Wireless Networks in Other Operating Systems” on page 43.

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Contents Macrovision Statement Important Safety Information Safety InstructionsSetting Up your System Battery Disposal Replacement Parts and AccessoriesCare During Use General Requirements Laser SafetyPower Cord Requirements Laser Safety NoteRegulatory Compliance Statements Wireless GuidancePage United States of America Unintentional Emitter per FCC PartIntentional emitter per FCC Part FCC Part FCC Statement for Wireless LAN useRegulatory Compliance Statements Canada Unintentional Emitter per ICES-003Intentional Emitter per RSS Regulatory Compliance Statements European Directives European UnionRegulatory Compliance Statements Keyboard Conventions Using Your DocumentationManual Documentation Conventions Information IconsWindows Conventions Software User DocumentationCD-ROM Device Naming Convention Touchpad ConventionsLCD Panel Getting StartedIntroducing Your Computer Front ViewLeft View Right ViewBottom View Back ViewClick Turn Off Computer Turning the Computer On and OffTo turn on the computer To turn off the computerGetting Started Using the Keyboard Using the Numeric Keypad Using Special Function Keys Getting Started Using the Touchpad Drag MoveClick Right-ClickScroll Hot Keys Using Wireless LAN ButtonChanging the Hot Key Setting Reading the Status Indicators Bad pixels in the LCD Adjusting LCD BrightnessTo save the battery charge Maintenance InstructionsAdjusting the Volume To adjust using keyboardTo adjust using volume control program Understanding the Desktop Introducing WindowsUnderstanding the Start Menu Click Start My Computer Understanding a WindowHelp and Support Center Windows XP TourClick Start Help and Support To eject a CD Using the ComputerUsing the CD Drive To insert a CDTo clean a CD or DVD title Emergency Eject HoleTo play a DVD To play a video CD To use the Windows Media PlayerClick Write these files to CD To write data on a CD OptionFor more information on writing CDs For more information on creating an audio CDTo write data to a DVD Enjoying Home Theater S/PDIF Port What is a home theater system?Enable S/PDIF port on the computer Connect digital amp, speakers, and TV to the computerPress Fn+F7 / S/PDIF keys Enable S/PDIF on the DVD program Using the Pcmcia Card Slot To insert a Pcmcia cardTo remove a Pcmcia card Connecting to the Internet Connecting with a ModemBefore Start Click Start Control Panel Connecting Through a Wired LANTo use Dhcp To use a static IPTo use both Dhcp and static IP simultaneously What is an Access Point AP? Connecting Through a Wireless LAN OptionAccess Point To turn off the Wireless LANConnecting to an Access Point AP Checking the connection status Connecting to computer-to-computer networks peer-to-peer orSetting up a computer-to-computer network Click Advanced On the Wireless Network tab, click AdvancedWireless Networks tab, click Add Page Connecting to the configured computer Checking the connection status Network Types Using Wireless Networks in Other Operating SystemsInstalling the Wireless Client Manager program Configuring the wireless networkPage Connecting to the Internet Sharing files or folders Using Network ServicesConfiguring Sharing Using Shared Files or Folders Sharing PrintersIf your computer is a member of another workgroup Configuring Printer Sharing Adding and Using a Shared PrinterClick Add a printer Page Sharing an Internet Connection Configuring Internet SharingChecking the Shared Internet Connection Using System Setup Bios CautionCustomizing Your Computer Starting System Setup Changing Booting Priority On the Set Supervisor Password item, press Enter Configuring the PasswordSetting the Supervisor Password Setting the User PasswordActivating the Booting Password Activating the Hard Disk Drive PasswordDeactivating the Password When you have completed configuration, click Apply Configuring Resolution and Colour DepthUsing External Display Devices Switching Display Devices Using the Shortcut KeyUsing Dual View to View Extended Screen Primary To move a window between display devices in Dual View mode Deactivating Dual View ModeStandby vs. Hibernation Using Power Management OptionsBasic Power Management Schemes System ManagementHibernate Mode Power Management or Manual Method If You Reinstall Windows Frequent InterruptionsRest Key Advanced Power Management Schemes Replacing Battery Using the BatteryTo monitor in control panel Monitoring the Battery ChargeUsing the battery Battery WarningCalibration Notes Battery CalibrationUsing the Security Lock Port Replacing the Hard Disk Drive After replacing the hard disk Tips for Using Your Computer If you are travelling by air, follow these tips Travelling with Your ComputerHandling Spills Air TravelStoring the Computer for Long Periods Troubleshooting System Recovery Precaution Q2 The system freezes during program operation Questions and AnswersWindows Related Q1 The system does not shutdown properlyDisplay Related Q1 The LCD screen is blankQ3 The screen blinks or displays noise for a short time Q2 I cannot make a call using an extension line Modem RelatedQ1 I cannot hear the modem sound Using an AT command Configuring the Modem through the Control PanelQ3 How do I use my modem when dialing from overseas? Troubleshooting Q1 Wake On LAN function Wired LAN RelatedWireless LAN Related Q3 I cannot share an Internet connection Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Q4 The running speed of a game is too slow or fast Games and Programs RelatedTroubleshooting Reinstalling Software Installing driversRunning the system software CD Installing programs Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows XPWhat is Format? What is partition configuration?If You Cannot Run Windows Press any key to boot from CDSystem Specification SpecificationsWireless LAN Specification Optional Product SpecificationRadio Specifications Regulatory Notice for Channel Use in France Abbreviations Pcmcia Glossary COM port DMA direct memory accessCardBus Cmos memoryLCD liquid-crystal display Hard driveAddress IRQ interrupt request linePC slot RAM random access memoryResolution PC CardTFT thin film transistor LCD Shadow RAMUsing Windows Registering WindowsLocations of Programs folder and Control Panel To Playback Audio or Video CD Introducing Windows