Connecting To Another Pc In Ad-Hoc Mode - NETGEAR WG511U Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511U WG511U User Manual

User's Manual for the NETGEAR Double 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511U
Click Save Profile.
b.
Click Apply.
c.
Click Close to exit the configuration utility or Cancel to return to the previous settings
d.
4. Verify wireless connectivity to your network.
Verify connectivity by using a browser such as Netscape or Internet Explorer to connect to the
Internet, or check for file and printer access on your network.
You can check the status bar in the configuration utility for the current connection status.
Note: If you cannot connect, see the
accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might
not be installed and configured properly on your computers. Please refer to
Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on page

Connecting to Another PC in Ad-hoc Mode

Figure 4-3: NETGEAR WG511U Wireless PC Card in Computer-to-Computer Mode
The Ad-Hoc mode is an 802.11 networking framework in which devices or computers
communicate directly with each other, without the use of an access point. For example, this mode
is used when two Windows computers are configured with file and print sharing enabled and you
want to exchange files directly between them.
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All the configuration settings are saved in this profile.
"Troubleshooting" on page
C-1.
August 2004
3-14. Also, for problems with
"Preparing Your
Netgear Smart Wireless Wizard