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with your host computer.
WINS:
In Windows Internet Naming Service has two functions; one is a Microsoft
NetBIOS name server that eliminates the broadcast needed to resolve
computer names to IP addresses by providing a cache or database of
translations. The other one is to set the IP address of the host computer
that you already construct the partnership for Network adapter Active
sync purpose.
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Alt DNS:
Alt DNS stands for Alternative Domain Name System, Used to substitute
main DNS when necessary.
Alt WINS:
Alt WINS stands for Alternative Windows Internet Naming Service. Used
to substitute main WINS when necessary.
Wireless LAN Configuration
Set up a wireless network
Networks that you have already configured are preferred networks and
are listed in Wireless networks. You can select to connect to only
preferred
networks or have your device search for and connect to any available
network whether it is preferred or not.
Tap Start, Settings, Connections, Connections, Advanced, Network
Card, Wireless tab. You can also launch this by tapping Start, Settings,
System, Wireless Networks.
To change network settings, in Wireless networks, tap a network. If
you
do not see a desired network, tap Add new Settings... and follow the
instructions on the screen.
From Networks to access, select All available, Only access points or
Only computer-to-computer depending on the type of connected net-
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work(s). To connect only to networks you have already configured, clear
Automatically connect to non-preferred networks.
To change the network to connect listed in preferred network, tap and