Setting up a wireless LAN in a Windows XP SP2 notebook

As the cost of this book goes down, there are more and more notebook users. In our daily use, many of us have not made full use of this feature. Take the dual-host networking with the highest usage for example. Most of the current laptops have built-in wireless network adapters, and some friends still take
If the network cable is connected, do not mention that the wireless network adapter is idle. The following describes how to set up a wireless LAN without an AP.
Method Introduction:
It is applicable to several computers with built-in wireless NICs, or desktops. Check that the wireless Nic switch is on.

Setting method:
1. First, set a fixed value on each machine.
IP address. (For example, different IP addresses are required for the machines 192.168.1.1 and 192.168.1.2)

2. Open the wireless network properties page (right-click

Network neighbors

. Select properties. On the pop-up page, right-click wireless network and select Properties)
3. Enable the wireless network configuration.

4. Click "advanced" and select "computer only.

5. The preceding settings are required on both machines.
6. Select a machine as the signal transmitter. Click Add on the wireless network configuration page.
7. to ensure LAN security, remove the check before "automatically providing this key for me" on the pop-up page. then set the SSID and network key (a hexadecimal character, which must be 0-9 or a-f. this group of characters requires 10 characters. for example, the key I set is 1213141611)

8. Click OK to complete the signal end setting.
9. Search for wireless signals on several other machines, double-click the signals you have found, and enter the key you have set on the pop-up page to complete the connection.