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Advanced Wireless LAN Features 27

Creating profiles for ICS Client machines

Set up an ad hoc network on your host machine and each client. Follow the Create a Wireless LAN

Connection on page 17.

Static IP Number Management

Some users may require a static IP number for the WLAN connection in the office and a dynamic

IP number outside the office.

If you are using Windows 98SE/Me/2000 it is necessary to manually change the TCP/IP properties

of the Sony Ericsson 802.11b Wireless LAN adaptor:

1. Select Control Panel Network and Dial-up Connections.

2. Right click the WLAN connection and select Properties General Internet Protocol

(TCP/IP) Properties.

3. Enter the static IP address for use in the office or select Obtain IP address automatically

for use outside.

Under Windows XP, this situation can be automated:

1. Go to Control Panel Network Connections Wireless Network Connection

General Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties.

2. In the General tab select Obtain IP address automatically".

3. In the Alternate Configuration tab select User configured and enter static IP address and

any other network parameters that are required.

Wireless LAN Adapter Diagnostics

You can run a number of diagnostics on your GC79 wireless LAN adapter to verify its operational

and functional status.

Note:

Your network connection is lost when you run the diagnostics. When the test run is over,

your network connection is automatically re-established.

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Sony-ericsson GC79 User Manual Page 27