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operating systems (Macintosh, Sun, etc.), follow the manufacturer’s instructions. The following is a step-by-step
illustration on how to configure your PC to obtain an IP address automatically for
2a)
Windows 95/98/Me
, 2b)
Windows XP
, 2c)
Windows 2000
and 2d)
Windows NT
.
2a) Windows 95/98/Me
1.
Click the
Start
button and select
Settings
, then click
Control Panel
.
The
Control Panel
window will appear.
2.
Double-click
Network
icon. The
Network
window will appear.
3.
Check your list of Network Components. If TCP/IP is not installed,
click the
Add
button to install it. If TCP/IP is
installed, go to
step 6
.
4.
In the
Network Component Type
dialog box, select
Protocol
and click
Add
button.
5.
In the
Select Network Protocol
dialog box, select
Microsoft
and
TCP/IP
and
then click the
OK
button to start installing
the TCP/IP protocol. You may need your Windows CD to complete the installation.
6.
After installing TCP/IP, go back to the
Network
dialog box. Select
TCP/IP
from the list of
Network Components
and
then click the
Properties
button.
7.
Check each of the tabs and verify the following settings:
•
Bindings
: Check
Client for Microsoft Networks
and
File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks
.
•
Gateway
: All fields are blank.
•
DNS Configuration
: Select
Disable DNS.
•
WINS Configuration
: Select
Disable WINS Resolution.
•
IP Address
: Select
Obtain IP address automatically
.
8.
Reboot the PC. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your Broadband Router’s DHCP server.
Note
: Please make sure that the Broadband router’s DHCP server is the
only DHCP server
available on your LAN.
Once you’ve configured your PC to obtain an IP address automatically, please proceed to Step 3
2b) Windows XP
1.
Click the
Start
button and select
Settings
, then click
Network Connections.
The
Network Connections
window will
appear.
2.
Double-click
Local Area Connection
icon. The
Local Area
Connection
window will appear.
3.
Check your list of Network Components. You should see
Internet Protocol [TCP/IP]
on your list. Select it and click the
Properties
button.
4.
In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, select
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server
address automatically
as shown on the following screen.
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5.
Click
OK
to confirm the setting. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your Broadband Router’s
DHCP server.
Note
: Please make sure that the Broadband router’s DHCP server is the
only DHCP server
available on your LAN.
Once you’ve configured your PC to obtain an IP address automatically, please proceed to Step 3
2c) Windows 2000
1.
Click the
Start
button and select
Settings
, then click
Control Panel
. The
Control Panel
window will appear.
2.
Double-click
Network and Dial-up Connections
icon. In the
Network and Dial-up Connection
window, double-click
Local Area Connection
icon. The
Local Area Connection
window will appear.
3.
In the
Local Area Connection
window, click the
Properties
button.
4.
Check your list of Network Components. You should see
Internet Protocol [TCP/IP]
on your list. Select it and click the
Properties
button.
5.
In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, select
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server
address automatically
as shown on the following screen.
6.
Click
OK
to confirm the setting. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your Broadband Router’s
DHCP server.
Note
: Please make sure that the Broadband router’s DHCP server is the
only DHCP server available on your LAN.
Once you’ve configured your PC to obtain an IP address automatically, please proceed to Step 3.
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2d)
Windows Vista IP address setup:
1. Click ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Click
View
Network Status and Tasks
, then click
Manage Network Connections..
Right-click
Local Area Netwrok, then select
‘Properties’. Local Area Connection Properties
window will appear, select ‘Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP / IPv4), and
then click ‘Properties’
2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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2e) Windows NT
1.
Click the
Start
button and select
Settings
, then click
Control Panel
. The
Control Panel
window will appear.
2.
Double-click
Network
icon. The
Network
window will appear. Select the
Protocol
tab from the
Network
window.
3.
Check if the
TCP/IP Protocol
is on your list of
Network Protocols
. If TCP/IP is not installed, click the
Add
button to
install it now. If TCP/IP is installed, go to
step 5
.
4.
In the
Select Network Protocol
window, select the
TCP/IP Protocol
and click the
Ok
button to start installing the
TCP/IP protocol. You may need your Windows CD to complete the installation.
5.
After you install TCP/IP, go back to the
Network
window. Select
TCP/IP
from the list of
Network Protocols
and then
click the
Properties
button.
6.
Check each of the tabs and verify the following settings:
•
IP Address:
Select
Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server
.
•
DNS:
Let all fields are blank.
•
WINS:
Let all fields are blank.
•
Routing:
Let all fields are blank.
7.
Click
OK
to confirm the setting. Your PC will now obtain an IP address automatically from your Broadband Router’s
DHCP server.
Note
: Please make sure that the Broadband router’s DHCP server is the
only DHCP server
available on your LAN.
Once you’ve configured your PC to obtain an IP address automatically, please proceed to Step 3.
3) Once you have configured your PCs to obtain an IP address automatically, the router’s DHCP server will automatically
give your LAN clients an IP address. By default the Broadband Router’s DHCP server is enabled so that you can
obtain an IP address automatically. To see if you have obtained an IP address, see Appendix A.
Note
: Please make sure that the Broadband router’s DHCP server is the only DHCP server available on your LAN. If
there is another DHCP on your network, then you’ll need to switch one of the DHCP servers off. (To disable the
Broadband router’s DHCP server see chapter 2 LAN Port)
4) Once your PC has obtained an IP address from your router, enter the default IP
address
192.168.2.1
(broadband
router’s IP address) into your PC’s web browser and press <enter>
5) The login screen below will appear. Enter the “User Name” and “Password” and then click <OK> to login.
Note:
By default the user name is “
admin
” and the password is “
1234
”. For security reasons it is recommended that you
change the password as soon as possible (in General setup/system/password, see chapter 2)
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6) The
HOME
page screen below will appear. The
Home
Page is divided into four sections,
Quick Setup Wizard
,
General Setup
,
Status Information,
and
Tools.
Quick Setup Wizard
(Chapter 1)
Select your Internet connection type and then input the configurations needed to connect to your Internet Service
Provider (ISP).
General Setup
(Chapter 2)
This section contains configurations for the Broadband router’s advance functions such as:
Address Mapping, Virtual
Server, Access Control, Hacker Attack Prevention, DMZ, Special applications and other functions to meet your LAN
requirements.
Status Information
(Chapter 3)
In this section you can see the Broadband router's system information, Internet Connection, Device Status, System Log,
Security Log and DHCP client information.
Tools
(Chapter 4)
This section contains the broadband router’s Tools - Tools include Configuration tools, Firmware upgrade and Reset.
Configuration tools allow you to Backup (save), Restore, or Restore to Factory Default configuration for your Broadband
router. The Firmware upgrade tool allows you to upgrade your Broadband router's firmware. The RESET tool allows you
to reset your Broadband router.
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