Pc1 - Datacom NextG 007GTi PRO Instruction Manual

NextG 007GTi PRO USB-Yagi Instruction Manual
Let's define your computer as PC1 with the NextG USB-Yagi antenna and PC2 is another WiFi enabled
computer.
Both the computers as configured as follows,

PC1:

1. Just right-click "My Computer" and click Properties.
2. Select the "Computer Name" tab and click the "Change" button.
3. Change the computer name to whatever you want, here we name it PC1. Change the workgroup to
WG. (You may use a workgroup name other than WG but it should be the same in both computers)
4. Click OK.
Go to Start > My Computer > My Network Places > Network Connections.
Right click on your wireless adapter and select Properties. Go to the Wireless Network Tab and click on
the Advanced button. Select Computer to Computer (Ad hoc) networking option.
If you get a window with an SSID box, you can specify the network name in it, in our example we use
XNET.
Now go to your Wireless Adapter >> Properties >> Wireless Networks and click Add Preferred
Networks.
Enter the settings as follows:
Network name (SSID) : XNET
Network Authentication : Open
Data Encryption : Disabled
Also, do tick the – This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network, wireless access points are not
used option if it isn't already done.
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