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Gateway Orinoco Peer-to-peer Setup Instructions

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  • Page 1 ORiNOCO USB Client Peer-to-Peer Setup Instructions...

  • Page 2: Installation Overview

    Pat and Chris. When to setup a peer-to-peer wireless network. To setup prompted to enter specific information in your computer, residential gateway or LAN infrastructure network, refer substitute your information in place of the example to the ORiNOCO Getting Started guide.

  • Page 3: Before You Start

    For more information, 3 Click Install Software from the Main Menu. see “Before contacting Gateway technical support” on 4 Click Client Manager from the Install Software page 16.
  • Page 4 Connecting hardware and Configuring Client Manager installing the drivers software Once you install the Client Manager software, connect Once you install the drivers, specify a profile in the Client the USB client to the computer, then install the drivers. Manager software. Important: Make sure that you have installed the Client The settings for computer 1 and Computer 1 &...

  • Page 5: Configuring Windows

    Configuring Windows 4 On the Basic tab, type a network name in the Network Name field. For example, network. This field is case-sensitive and must entered the Important: When installing the USB client on a same for each computer. Windows 2000 computer, perform the configuration procedures as shown in “Windows 2000 configuration”...
  • Page 6 Identifies the group on the network to which this 3 Leave the Network dialog open and continue with computer belongs. Use a workgroup name of up entering IP addresses in the next section. to 15 characters with no blank spaces (it cannot contain of any of these characters: ;...

  • Page 7: Enabling File And Printer Sharing

    Enabling file and printer sharing The last number can be any number between 1 and 252. For this network, use 1 for the first computer, then use 2 for the next computer, and Configure the second computer after Computer 1 & 2 so on for each additional computer that you may you set up the first computer.
  • Page 8 Sharing folders and drives 3 Click Share as, then type the required information in the fields: Follow the next steps to allow other users on the network Share Name - MYDOCUMENTS (Computer 1) to see your folders and drives. Share Name - Chrisdocs (Computer 2) Computer 2 When setting up the second This is the name that others see when they view...

  • Page 9: Sharing A Printer

    4 Click OK to accept the settings. The folder icon now has a hand under it to show that it is shared. Sharing a printer 3 In the Printers window, click the printer that you If you have a printer attached to your computer, you can want to share.
  • Page 10 Logging on the network 5 On the Sharing page, select the Shared As option, type the appropriate information: Once you complete all the configuration settings, you Share Name - HP need to log off the computers, then log on to the This is the name that others see when they view network.

  • Page 11: Accessing Shared Files

    3 Click OK. 9 Once the drivers have been installed, indicate whether you want to print a test page, then click 4 Access the file and folders as described in Finish. The printer is added to your Printer page. “Accessing shared files” on page 10. Accessing shared files Accessing a shared printer This procedure is applicable for sharing files between...
  • Page 12 Disabling file and print sharing To access shared files: 1 Double-click the Network Neighborhood or My There may be times when you do not want other network Networking Places icon on the desktop. The users to access your files or print from the networked Network Neighborhood window opens.

  • Page 13: Windows 2000 Configuration

    Windows 2000 To enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask: configuration 1 On the desktop, right-click My Network Places, then select Properties. The Network and Dial-up Connection dialog box opens. After installing the ORiNOCO software, the USB client 2 Right-click the LAN connection icon, then select and drivers, follow these procedures to: Properties.
  • Page 14 Enable file sharing in Windows 2000 IP Address - 192.168.1.3 (Computer 3) The last number can be any number between 1 To enable file sharing: and 252. Subnet Mask - 255.255.255.0 1 On the desktop, right-click My Network Places, then select Properties. The Network and Dial-up This number is the same for each computer.
  • Page 15 Creating users in Windows 2000 3 Click Add. The Add New User wizard appears. 4 Follow the wizard and enter the appropriate Use this procedure to create a new user logon in information in the fields: Windows 2000. The user name must match for each User name - Pat computer on the network.
  • Page 16 Sharing drives in Windows 2000 3 Click Share this folder, then type the required information in the fields: Sharing a drive in Windows 2000: Share name - patsdocs This is the name that others see when they view 1 Right-click on My Computer, then select the shared folder or drive over the network.
  • Page 17 Start, then select Logoff to end the current networking questions. You can also go to session. The Enter Network Password dialog box www.gateway.com and get assistance from Gateway appears. technical support. 3 Type the user name Pat, in the User Name field, Specially trained technical support professionals are then enter the password, if applicable.
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