User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Manual
- Chapter 1 Basic Setup
- Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security
- Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance
- Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Default Configuration Settings and Technical Specifications
- Appendix B Related Documents
NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N ExpressCard WN711 User Manual
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v1.0, June 2008
5. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices using ping:
a. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and select Run.
b. Assuming that the target PC is configured with 192.168.0.1 as its IP address, type
ping -t 192.168.0.1 and then click OK.
c. This will cause a continuous ping to be sent to the device with the 192.168.0.1 static IP
address. The ping response should change to reply.
At this point the connection is established.
Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection
1. On the Settings tab of the Smart Wizard, select or type the network name (SSID).
2. Select the Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) network type.
Figure 2-12
Figure 2-13
Note: If you cannot connect, see “Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet” in
Chapter 1. If you have problems with accessing network resources, the Windows
Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed and configured
properly on your computers. Click the link to “TCP/IP Networking Basics” on
page B-1.