Gateway LWGC-220 Manual De Usuario

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Contents

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

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

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Automated troubleshooting system . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Telephone numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

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Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information . . . . . . . . . 37

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