Setting Up a MA101 in Ad-Hoc Mode

Set up the MA101 USB Adapter for your computer.

Follow the instructions above for setting up the MA101 with the version of the Windows operating system you are using.

Configure your wireless adapters.

a.Double click on the System Tray icon to run the wireless LAN configuration utility to make whatever configuration changes may be needed.

b.Set the MA101 as follows:

SSID: Wireless

Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc): Ad-Hoc

WEP encryption: assure that both computers are configured with the same WEP parameters, if enabled.

MA101 Configuration Utility

Note: To connect computer- to-computer (Ad-Hoc) but both computer-to- computer and access point (infrastructure) networks are within range of your computer, then select

Computer-to-computer (Ad-Hoc) networks only.

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