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Sony VGN-FE780G User Manual

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Using Your VAIO Computer

To communicate without an access point (ad-hoc)

1

Turn on the WIRELESS or WIRELESS LAN switch.
The WIRELESS LAN indicator lights up.

Except in Peru and Venezuela, you cannot select the 5 GHz bandwidth, which is used for the IEEE 802.11a standard, on
ad-hoc networks.

On models that support the Bluetooth functionality

*1

and/or the IEEE 802.11a/b/g standard

*1

, double-click

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on the taskbar to display the Wireless Device Switch window. Select your desired wireless option(s) and click OK.

2

Click Start and then Control Panel.

3

Click Network and Internet Connections.

4

Click Network Connections.
The Network Connections window appears.

5

Right-click Wireless Network Connection, then click Properties.
The Wireless Network Connection Properties window appears.

6

Select the Wireless Networks tab.

7

Click the Add… button.
The Wireless network properties window appears.

8

Enter a network name (SSID)

*2

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You can choose a 32-digit alphanumeric name.

9

Select Open from the Network Authentication drop-down box.

10 Select WEP from the Data Encryption drop-down box.

11 Deselect the The key is provided for me automatically option button.

Some information becomes visible.