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I did as you instructed and the computers connect to the
network and within one second, they disconnect. One of
the computers does not have a network card. Would that
matter?
Thank you so much for your patience and help.
Suzanne
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>In computer 1, goto wireless network connection
>properties and select tab 'Wireless Networks'. Remove
any
>entries under preferred networks. Next, click the
>Advanced tab at the top of the window. Select Computer
to
>computer (ad hoc) networks only and clear the
>Automatically connect to non-preferred networks box if
it
>is selected. Click the Wireless Networks tab again.
Under
>Preferred Networks, click Add. In the Wireless Network
>Properties dialog box, specify a Network name (SSID) and
>click ok. In 2nd computer, in SSID name will be seen
>under available networks. Click on it and click
configure
>& then ok.
>
>You r done with ad-hoc connection. Be sure to share
drive
>or printer that you need to share.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have 2 computers in my home with Windows XP Home
>>Edition that I would like to connect together with an
ad-
>>hoc network. Each will have its own internet
>>connection. The only thing I want to share is a
printer
>>and files. When I go through the MN-510 set up
process,
>>no computers are showing up on the Broadband Utility.
>>What am I doing wrong?
I did as you instructed and the computers connect to the
network and within one second, they disconnect. One of
the computers does not have a network card. Would that
matter?
Thank you so much for your patience and help.
Suzanne
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>In computer 1, goto wireless network connection
>properties and select tab 'Wireless Networks'. Remove
any
>entries under preferred networks. Next, click the
>Advanced tab at the top of the window. Select Computer
to
>computer (ad hoc) networks only and clear the
>Automatically connect to non-preferred networks box if
it
>is selected. Click the Wireless Networks tab again.
Under
>Preferred Networks, click Add. In the Wireless Network
>Properties dialog box, specify a Network name (SSID) and
>click ok. In 2nd computer, in SSID name will be seen
>under available networks. Click on it and click
configure
>& then ok.
>
>You r done with ad-hoc connection. Be sure to share
drive
>or printer that you need to share.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have 2 computers in my home with Windows XP Home
>>Edition that I would like to connect together with an
ad-
>>hoc network. Each will have its own internet
>>connection. The only thing I want to share is a
printer
>>and files. When I go through the MN-510 set up
process,
>>no computers are showing up on the Broadband Utility.
>>What am I doing wrong?