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Please read the information on this screen, then click
Finish
to complete the
Network
Setup Wizard
.
The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click
Yes
to restart the
computer.
You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the
Network
Setup Disk
on all the other computers on your network. After running the
Network
Setup Disk
on all your computers, your new wireless network will be ready to use.
Networking Basics
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Networking Basics
Naming Your Computer
To name your computer on
Windows XP
, please follow these directions.
±
Click
Start
(in the lower left corner of the screen).
±
Right-click
on
My Computer
.
±
Select
Properties
and click.
±
Select the
Computer Name Tab
in the System Properties window.
±
You may enter a
Computer Description
if you wish; this field is optional.
±
To rename the computer and join a domain, Click
Change
.
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±
In this window, enter the
Computer name
.
±
Select
Workgroup
and enter the name of the
Workgroup
.
±
All computers on your network must have the same
Workgroup
name.
±
Click
OK
.
Networking Basics
The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP
Address range (see Getting Started in this manual for a definition of IP Address Range.)
To check on the IP Address of the adapter, please do the following:
±
Right-click
on the
Local Area Connection
icon
in the task bar.
±
Click
on
Status
.
Checking the IP Address in Windows XP
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This window will appear:
±
Click the
Support tab
.
±
Click
Close
.
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Note: DHCP-enabled routers will automatically assign IP addresses to the computers
on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you
are using a DHCP-capable router you will not need to assign static IP addresses.
If you are not using a DHCP capable router, or you need to assign a static IP address,
please follow these instructions:
±
Go to
Start
.
±
Double-click on
Control Panel
.
Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Networking Basics
±
Double-click on
Network Connections
.