Sony PCWA-A320 Troubleshooting Manual page 13

Case 13 - The Current IP address settings of your PC
may not allow you to access the Access Point setup.
To configure the Access Point, the IP address of your PC
and the IP address of the Access Point should be in the
same subnet mask message appears.
Are there several active network interfaces?
Temporarily disable all the network interfaces except the one that you want
to use with the Wireless LAN Access Point.
On your desktop, right-click My Computer and then click Properties
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from the shortcut menu that appears.
Under Windows XP, you can right-click My Computer on the Start menu
and then click Properties on the shortcut menu that appears.
On the Hardware tab, click Device Manager.
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Under Windows Me, click the Device Manager tab.
Right-click the network interfaces that you want to disable and then
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click Disable.
A confirmation message appears.
Click Yes.
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The selected network interface is disabled.
Are the computer and Access Point IP address set up so that they
can communicate?
Modify the IP address of your computer so that it matches the IP address.
In the explanation the following values for the Access Point have been used:
IP address: 192.168.11.xxx (where xxx is a number between 0 and 255,
except 1).
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
With Windows XP and the Wireless LAN PC Card
On the Start menu, point to Connect To and then right-click
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Wireless Network Connection.
Click Properties on the shortcut menu that appears.
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Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties.
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Select Use the following IP address and then enter 192.168.11.xxx in
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the IP address box and 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet mask box.
Click OK.
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