User manual TOSHIBA PORTEGE R700

[. . . ] The following are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation: IBM, IBM PC AT, IBM PS/2. The following are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation: MS, MS-DOS, Windows. PCMCIA is a trademark of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, and MagicGate are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation and/or its affiliates. [. . . ] For the wireless LAN, however, since security is guaranteed by entry of the network name (SSID) and the network key, the steps to be taken to set the printer-sharing function without using Network Setup Wizard are laid down below. 7. Setting the file-sharing function The procedure for setting the file-sharing function follows, with the "work" folder in drive C: as an example. Click [Share this printer]. 56 P5020. book Page 57 Friday, September 12, 2003 4:43 PM W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r 's G u id e 5. Click the [OK] button. hoc connection is in use, "Ad hoc (Peer-to-peer)" will be displayed. When communication is possible, "802. 11b (2. 4 GHz)" is displayed. Channel The channel number currently being used for the communications is displayed. Confirming connection After you have finished the network setup operations, access the folder whose sharing has been set for other personal computers. Also, confirm the status of the radio waves in case of trouble such as a network connection failure. In the case of access point (infrastructure) connection, enter the necessary data for the access point before confirming connection. Refer to the manual of the access point for the access point setup procedure. Connecting your personal computer to another personal computer 1. Click [View workgroup computers] under Network Tasks in the left frame. Double-click the personal computer to which your personal computer is to be connected. The folder that was specified in "Setting the file-sharing function" on page 56 will be displayed. For further details, see "Preparation for wireless LAN connection" on page 53. To use access point (infrastructure) connection, refer to the access point manual for the access point-setting procedure. You do not need to set the channel when using access point (infrastructure) mode. In ad hoc networks, channel selection defaults to channel 11; however, channel selection can be manually changed if desired. If it is necessary to change the channel, change the setting of the access point. For the setting procedure, refer to the manual of the access point. 2. Enter the network name (SSID) and other data. Enter the network key (the key to be used to encode communications data). 3. Perform setting operations relating to network connection. For further details, see "Connection to the network" on page 55. Intel PROSet Wireless LAN: 1. Click [Start] -> [Programs] -> [Intel Network Adapters] -> [Intel(R) PROSet]. Enter the information required for connection to the wireless LAN: Specify TCP/IP as the protocol, and confirm the name of the work group and other settings. For access point (infrastructure) connection, enter data for the access point. Verify that you have been able to connect your computer to the network. 2. [. . . ] A form of memory in which information is stored by physically altering the material. Data stored in this way can not be changed by your LifeBook notebook and does not require power to maintain it. Shadow RAM A technique of copying data or applications stored in ROM (Read Only Memory) into RAM (Random Access Memory) for access during actual operation. RAM is much faster to access than ROM, however ROM contents are not lost when power is removed. [. . . ]