[wjp09]

SETTING UP ADHOC

1. Click Start, then select Control Panel.
2. Click Network and Internet Connections. The Network and Internet Connections window opens.
   
   <LI value=3>Click Network Connections. The Network Connections window opens.
   <LI value=4>Right-click Wireless Network Connection.
3. Select View Available Wireless Networks. The Connect to Wireless Network dialog box opens.
   1. 
   1. <LI value=6>Select Advanced. The Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box opens.
   2. Click the Wireless Networks tab.

1. 1. Click Add. The Wireless Network Properties dialog box opens.

1. 1. <LI value=9>Enter the name of the network. For a peer-to-peer network, this can be any network name not already in use. Example: Adhoc.
      <LI value=10>Click the This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network check box.
      <LI value=11>If an encryption key has been agreed to by the other members of your network, enter this value.
      <LI value=12>Click OK to close the Wireless Network Properties dialog box.
   2. Click the General tab.

1. 1. <LI value=14>Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then click Properties. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box opens.
   2. Click the General tab.

1. 1. <LI value=16>Click Use the following IP address.
   2. Enter an IP Address and Subnet Mask for each wireless computer on your ad hoc network. The IP Address for computer 1 should end with a 1 and the IP Address for computer 2 should end with a 2.

set the ip to 10.3.3.1 and the sub mask to 255.255.255.0

1. 1. <LI value=18>Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box.
   2. Click OK to close the Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box.