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Chapter 7 - Example of use: how to set-up a computer network?
After installing the Philips Wireless USB Adapter 11g and establishing a
wireless network connection with another wireless network device, you are
ready to start using the network for the application you want to use the
network for.
A popular application is to set-up a Windows home network between two
or more computers.
The next pages will show you an example of how to set-up a computer
network using the Philips Wireless USB Adapter 11g.
The wireless network adapter itself, only enables your computer
to connect to other similar wireless network devices. How you
use this connection is up to you.
Setting-up a computer network is to be seen as an independent application
that requires networking software from other manufacturers. For example,
the networking software that has been incorporated in the Windows
Operating System by Microsoft.
Therefore, the description below is to be seen as an example only.
Which Windows version do you have installed
1 Start setting-up your network with the computer that has the latest
operating system.
> The order of preference being:Windows XP,Windows 2000,Windows
Me, and finally Windows 98SE.
2 Use its Networking Setup Wizard and allow it to make a networking
setup diskette.
3 With this diskette, set-up your remaining computers.
For Windows XP and Windows 2000
See further on in this chapter for Windows Me and Windows 98SE.
Click the Windows Start button, and click "Control Panel" from the list.
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