User manual HERCULES HWNAP-300

[. . . ] HWNAP-300 Hercules Wireless N Access Point CONTENTS Click a title in this table of contents to access the corresponding section 1. YOUR HERCULES WIRELESS N ACCESS POINT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minimum system requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Do the same for Internet Protocol version 6 (TCP/IPv6). To access the Internet, simply launch your Internet browser. 4. 3. Computers running Windows XP: Sharing folders, a printer or an ADSL connection A simple solution for sharing folders, a printer or an ADSL connection in Windows XP is to use the Network Setup Wizard. This Wizard will help you create a real home network. Note: the access paths mentioned below may vary slightly if you have modified the default display configuration in Windows XP (meaning the Start menu properties and Control Panel display). 4. 3. 1. Windows XP: Using the Network Setup Wizard in an Infrastructure network Proceed as follows for each computer: 1. Click Start/All Programs/Accessories/ Communications/ Network Setup Wizard. Click Next twice. User Manual ­ 57/94 Hercules Wireless N Access Point HWNAP-300 The window opposite may appear if The Wizard found disconnected network hardware. If your Hercules Wireless Adapter wireless network connection is not displayed in the list, tick the Ignore disconnected network hardware box, then click Next. Otherwise, exit the Wizard by clicking Cancel and establish the connection from your network device to your access point (if you use a Hercules Wireless G PCI, USB or PCMCIA adapter, please refer to the "The WiFi Station utility" chapter of your User Manual). The window opposite may appear if The Wizard found a shared Internet connection on the computer. Select No, let me choose another way to connect to the Internet, then click Next. 5. In the Select a connection method window, select the Other option. In the following window, select This computer connects to the Internet directly or through a network hub, then click Next. 58/94 ­ User Manual HWNAP-300 Hercules Wireless N Access Point 7. If the window opposite appears, select the Hercules Wireless network connection, then click Next. 8. When this warning screen appears, ignore it by clicking Next. If you are using the Hercules Wireless N Access Point, your computers are already protected by the integrated firewall. 9. If your computer has at least three connections (or network devices), the window opposite appears. In this case, let the Wizard determine the appropriate connections. Click Next. User Manual ­ 59/94 Hercules Wireless N Access Point HWNAP-300 11. Enter the computer name and a description, if required. Give the computer a name that is unique and sufficiently distinctive, making it easy to recognize on your network (my-computer, wifi-computer or julie, for example). [. . . ] However, no responsibility is assumed by Guillemot Corporation S. A. either for its use or for the infringement of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use. This product may exist in a light or special version for PC integration or other purposes. Certain functions detailed in this manual may not be available in these versions. [. . . ]