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Networking Basics
Please read the information on this screen, then click
Finish
to complete the
Network
Setup Wizard
.
The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click
Yes
to
restart the computer.
You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the
Network Setup Disk
on all the other computers on your network. After running
the
Network Setup Disk
on all your computers, your new wireless network will
be ready to use.
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Networking Basics
Naming your Computer
To name your computer, please follow these directions. In
Windows XP
:
Click
Start
(in the lower left corner of the screen).
Right-click
on
My Computer
.
Select
Properties
and click.
Select the
Computer Name
Tab
in the System Proper-
ties window.
You may enter a
Computer
Description
if you wish; this
field is optional.
To rename the computer
and join a domain, Click
Change
.
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Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to
the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technol-
ogy. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP
Addresses.
If you are not using a DHCP capable Gateway/Router, or you need to assign a Static
IP Address, please follow these instructions:
Go to
Start
.
Double-click on
Control Panel
.
Networking Basics
Naming your Computer
In this window, enter the
Computer name
.
Select
Workgroup
and enter the
name of the
Workgroup
.
All computers on your network
must have the same
Workgroup
name.
Click
OK
.
OK
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Networking Basics
Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Double-click
on
Network
Connections
.
Double-click on
Properties
.
Right-click on
Local Area
Connections
.
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Networking Basics
Assigning a Static IP Address
in Windows XP/2000
The DNS server information will
be supplied by your ISP (Internet
Service Provider).
Click
OK
Click on
Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP)
.
Click
Properties
.
Enter the LAN IP address of
the Wireless Router. (D-Link
wireless routers have a LAN IP
192
168
0
1
192
168
0
1
19216811.live