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5Make necessary changes and select [OK].
For security, we recommend that you enable encryption.
For information on how to set the encryption, ask your system administrator or
the person in charge of the network and refer to the access point’s operating
instructions.
6Select the profile you have set and select [Connect].
If the setting of the profile that is currently con nected is changed, the new setting
will not be enabled until you select the profile and then select [Connect].
NOTE
If is displayed, the computer is connecting to an access point. Wait for a
moment.
If is displayed for a longer time, perform the following procedure.
ADisplay [Intel PROSet/Wireless] screen. (page 83)
BSelect again a profile name you want to connect, and select [Conn ect].
7Select [Close].
NOTE
For more information about how to use the Intel PROSet, refer to [Help] in the menu
bar.
To communicate between two computers using the wireless LAN and without using an
access point, make the following settings on each computer.
Set the network to be accessed as [Device to device (Ad hoc)].
Set the network names to the same name.
Set the network authentication to the same authentication.
When using encryption, set the same encry ption and the same network key on both
computers.
Exchanging Data between Computers Using the Wireless LAN