Creating A New Profile - Linksys WPC51AB User Manual

Creating a New Profile

1. On the Profiles screen, click the New button to create a new profile.
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Instant Wireless
Figure 7-10
Series Dual-Band Wireless A+B Notebook Adapter
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2. The Choose a wireless mode screen shows a choice of two wireless modes.
Click the Infrastructure Mode radio button if you want your wireless
computers to communicate with computers on your wired network via a
wireless access point. Click the Ad-Hoc Mode radio button if you want
multiple wireless computers to communicate directly with each other. Click
the Next button to continue or the Back button to return to the previous
screen.
Infrastructure Mode - This mode allows wireless and wired networks to
communicate through an access point.
Ad-Hoc Mode - This mode allows wireless-equipped computers to com-
municate directly with each other. No access point is used.
Figure 7-11
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