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1 Windows XP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Step 1: Installing the hardware and software . . . . . . . . . . 2
Installing the PC Card in your computer . . . . . . . . . 2
Installing the PC Card driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Step 2: Configuring the PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Naming the computers and the workgroup . . . . . . . 5
Step 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Terms you should know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Setting up a DHCP IP address for each computer . 12
Turning the wireless emitter off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Where to go from here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Creating your wireless Ethernet network . . . . . . . . 16
Using your wireless Ethernet network . . . . . . . . . . 16
Troubleshooting your wireless Ethernet network . . 16
2 Windows 98SE, Windows Me, and Windows 2000. . . 17
Step 1: Installing the hardware and software . . . . . . . . . 18
Installing the Gateway Wireless Monitor . . . . . . . . 18
Installing the PC Card in your computer . . . . . . . . 20
Installing the PC Card driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Step 2: Configuring the PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Naming the computers and the workgroup . . . . . . 24
Step 3: Configuring the TCP/IP protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Terms you should know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Setting up a DHCP IP address for each computer . 28
Turning the wireless emitter off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Where to go from here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Creating your wireless Ethernet network . . . . . . . . 34
Using your wireless Ethernet network . . . . . . . . . . 34
Troubleshooting your wireless Ethernet network . . 34
A Getting Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Automated troubleshooting system . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Telephone numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
B Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information. . . . . . . . . 37
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