Broadcom Corporation BRCM1002 Manuel D’Utilisation
Using the TrueMobile 1180 Wireless Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1180 Mini PCI Card User's Guide
Setting up Internet connection sharing (ICS) on the host computer
To set up ICS in the Windows XP environment
1. Connect the host computer to the Internet.
2. From the host computer, click the Start button.
3. Click Help and Support.
4. Perform a search on Internet Connection Sharing.
5. From the Pick a task list, click Enable Internet Connection Sharing on a Network Connection.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete setting up ICS.
2. From the host computer, click the Start button.
3. Click Help and Support.
4. Perform a search on Internet Connection Sharing.
5. From the Pick a task list, click Enable Internet Connection Sharing on a Network Connection.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete setting up ICS.
To set up ICS in the Windows 2000 environment
1. Connect the host computer to the Internet.
2. From the host computer, click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
3. Double-click Network and Dial-up Connections.
4. If the host computer is connected to the Internet using a dial-up connection, double-click Dial-up Connection,
2. From the host computer, click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
3. Double-click Network and Dial-up Connections.
4. If the host computer is connected to the Internet using a dial-up connection, double-click Dial-up Connection,
click Properties, click Sharing, and then ensure that both Enabled Internet Connection Sharing for this
connection and Enabled on-demand dialing are selected.
connection and Enabled on-demand dialing are selected.
5. If the host computer is connected to the Internet using a cable or DSL modem, double-click Local Area
Connection.
6. In the Local Area Connection Status box, click Properties.
7. Click the Sharing tab and select Enable Internet Connection Sharing for this connection.
8. Click OK
7. Click the Sharing tab and select Enable Internet Connection Sharing for this connection.
8. Click OK
Adding an ad hoc network
You can add an ad hoc network (for peer-to-peer communicating) that either requires a WEP key or does not. Instructions
for adding and configuring an ad hoc network for both types of ad hoc networks are provided below:
for adding and configuring an ad hoc network for both types of ad hoc networks are provided below:
Adding an ad hoc network that does not require a WEP key (Windows 2000
environment)
environment)
1. To add an ad hoc network to the Preferred networks list, open the TrueMobile 1180 wireless utility.
a. From the desktop, click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
b. Double-click the TrueMobile 1180 Wireless Utility icon
.
2. If the Wireless Networks tab is not already on top, click the Wireless Networks tab.
3. Click Add.
3. Click Add.
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