Asus PU500CA User Manual

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Notebook PC User Manual

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Using Ad-hoc mode and Infrastructure mode

The built-in WLAN in this Notebook PC is also a client adapter that

allows you to use the Ad-hoc and Infrastructure modes when

connecting to a network.

All devices must install optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters to
use these modes.

Turn on the WLAN function of your Notebook PC before using
the ad-hoc or infrastructure mode

Ad-hoc mode
The ad-hoc mode allows the Notebook PC to connect to
another Notebook PC or desktop PC without the need to setup
an access point. This mode allows you to share files and internet
connection within 30 feet.

To use the ad-hoc mode:

1. Click the wireless network icon

on the Windows®

Notification area

then click Open Network Sharing Center.

2. In the Network and Sharing Center dialog box, click Setup

a new connection or network.

3. Select Setup a wireless ad hoc (computer-to-computer)

network

then click Next.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup

process.

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