NETGEAR WG511T User Manual page 47

User Manual for the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511T
3. Configure the PC network settings.
Configure each PC with either a static IP address or with the IPX protocol.
a.
Note: For instructions on configuring static IP addresses, refer to the networking tutorial
on your NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511T Resource CD (SW-10036-01).
Restart the PCs.
b.
4. Verify wireless connectivity between your peer devices.
Verify connectivity by using the Ping program:
On the Windows taskbar click the Start button, and then click Run.
a.
Assuming the target PC is configured with 192.168.0.1 as its IP address, type
b.
192.168.0.1
This will cause a continuous ping to be sent to the device with the 192.168.0.1 static IP
c.
address. The ping response should change to "reply."
At this point the connection is established.
You may need to reboot in certain Windows operating systems such as Windows 98.
Note: If you cannot connect, see the
accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might
not be installed and configured properly on your computers. Please refer to
Computers for TCP/IP Networking" on page
Configuration
and then click OK.
"Troubleshooting" on page 3-14. Also, for problems with
C-1.
ping -t
"Preparing Your
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