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. Using this method, a computer that is not connected to the Internet can share the Internet by accessing another computer connected to the Internet. (Refer to 'Sharing Internet Access' on page 85.)

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.

Step 1. Setting up a computer-to-computer network

1. Right-click on the Wireless Network Connection ( ) icon on the taskbar, and select View Available Wireless Networks.

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