HP iPAQ h6315 Networking Manual page 19

5. In the Tap an adapter to modify settings box, tap iPAQ WLAN Wireless Adapter.
6. Tap the IP Address tab.
7. Tap Use specific IP address, and then enter the appropriate information.
8. Tap OK to save the settings.
Changing DNS and WINS settings
Servers that require an assigned IP address may also require a way to map computer names to IP
addresses. The HP iPAQ Pocket PC h4100 and h4300 series handheld devices support two name
resolution options:
• DNS
• WINS
Perform the following steps to change the server settings on HP iPAQ Pocket PC h4100 and h4300
series handheld devices:
1. Contact the ISP or network administrator to:
• Determine the correct name resolution.
• Obtain the specific server IP address.
• Determine if alternate addresses are available.
Note: An alternate address may be enabled to establish a connection when the primary server is unavailable.
2. Turn on the WLAN.
3. Tap the Connectivity icon > Settings > Advanced tab > Network Card > Network Adapters tab.
4. In the My network card connects to drop-down box, tap either The Internet (no proxy server is
used) or Work (proxy server is used).
Note: If connecting to the ISP at home, then tap The Internet. If connecting to a private network such as a corporate network
at work, then tap Work.
5. In the Tap an adapter to modify settings box, tap iPAQ WLAN Wireless Adapter.
6. Tap the Name Servers tab, and enter the appropriate information.
7. Tap OK to save the new settings.
Configuring ISP settings
To add, edit, or delete the ISP settings on an HP iPAQ h4100 or h4300 series handheld device,
perform the following steps:
To add a new modem connection:
1. Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > the Connections icon > Advanced tab.
2. In the Connections screen, tap Select Networks. Networks are groups of settings used by
programs to automatically connect to an ISP or private network.
3. On the Network Management screen, select My Work Network from one of the drop-down lists
and then tap the New box beneath the connection.
4. On the General tab, enter a name for the settings.
5. Tap the Modem tab
6. Tap New.
7. On the Make a New Connection screen, enter a name for the connection in the Enter a name for
the connection box.
8. Select the desired modem in the Select a modem drop-down box.
9. Tap Next.
10. On the My Connection screen, enter the appropriate country code (1 for the U.S.), area code,
and telephone number to be dialed for the connection; tap Next.
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