Sony PCWA-A100 - Wireless Lan Access Point Getting Started page 15

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Changing the IP address setting of the Access Point disabled communications from the computer.

It appears that the IP address is not matched between the Access Point and the computer. Try either of the following.

Re-select the Access Point in the Tool Box window of the Wireless Palette.

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Restart the computer.

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Remove and re-insert the Wireless LAN PC Card.

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Follow the steps below to release and re-obtain the IP address running winipcfg (or ipconfig).

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For Windows 98 Second Edition

Select Run from the Start menu and enter "winipcfg."

Click OK.

Select Sony PCWA-C100 Wireless Card.

Click Release.

Click Renew. Check if the re-obtained IP address is suitable for your network environment.

For Windows 2000

Select Programs - Accessories - Command Prompt from the Start menu.

Enter "ipconfig /release" and press the Enter key.

Enter "ipconfig /renew" and press the Enter key. This re-obtains the IP address.

Enter "ipconfig /all." Check if the IP address obtained is suitable for your network environment.

I want to connect to multiple Access Points.

You can register up to four Access Point connection settings with the Wireless Palette. This way, you can switch connection

from one PCWA-A100 Wireless LAN Access Point to another without being troubled with reconfiguration each time you change

the destination. However, you cannot connect simultaneously to multiple Access Points.

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