Connecting to internet through your wi-fi enabled laptop (Windows XP sp2 & No router)

[jammy250482]

Connecting to internet through your wi-fi enabled laptop (Windows XP sp2 & No router)
Step 1 Start wi-fi connection on your laptop.

Step 2

Make a new connection with the following parameters
SSID = “Iphone”
Network type =”Ad hoc”
Tx Power = “Auto “ (or default)
Preamble =”Auto” (or default)
Authentication type = “open” (no security)
Encryption = “none”
set all other options to default values

Step 3

Go to Network Connections --> select your Wi-fi Connection --> right click ---->Properties
Scroll down to --> Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) -->click properties
Enable use the following IP address
IP Address = 192.168.0.155
Subnet = 255.255.255.0
click Ok. Again click ok.

Step 4

Go to Network Connections ->select your internet connection --->right click-->properties -->Advanced tab--- > Enable Internet connection sharing ---> Allow other network users to connect through this computer Internet connection
Step 5 now enable wi-fi on your Iphone
Settings---- wi-fi -----> turn it on
You will see a list of available wi-fi connections.
Select “Iphone” –tap on” >” to get wi-fi settings
Tap on Static tab
Put the following settings
IP address = 192.168.0.156
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Router = 192.168.0.155 (your laptop’s wi-fi IP address)
DNS = 208.67.222.222 (openDns)

Now go back and select” Iphone “as your wi-fi network.
(Ignore the message unable to join the network “Iphone”)

That’s it, you are done .Open Safari and start browsing

[BluX]

Dude Does This Work For U !!! Tell Me !!! There Is Another Way To Do This !!!

[nytyn]

since i upgraded to 1.1.3 version this is not working... help!!!

by the way... thanks. it worked when i was on 1.1.2..

[dane.pablecheque]

For those of you who would prefer to view a video on this you can see my thread here with complete video:

http://www.modmyi.com/forums/showthread.php?t=21971

[mahaj]

thanx yaar ...its great workinng for me.....may god bless u..

[Brandon1185]

OMFG! YOU ROCK!!! Thanked.

[atish_k]

Hi i m doing everything right, but something is missing i suppose. I get wifi icon with good signal strength but as soon as i launch safari it goes off. please help.
Thanks a ton