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Frequently Asked Questions
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From the Command Prompt, enter
ipconfig
. It will return your IP Address, subnet
mask, and default gateway.
±
Type
exit
to close the command prompt.
Make sure you take note of your computer´s Default Gateway IP Address. The Default
Gateway is the IP Address of the D-Link router. By default, it should be
192.168.0.1
Ho
w can I assign a Static IP Address in
Windo
ws 98/Me?
±
From the desktop, right-click on the
Network Neigborhood
icon (Win ME - My
Network Places) and select
Properties
.
±
Highlight
TCP/IP
and click the
Properties
button. If you have more than 1 adapter,
then there will be a TCP/IP “Binding” for each adapter. Highlight
TCP/IP > (your
network adapter)
and then click
Properties
.
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Click
Specify an IP Address
.
±
Enter in an IP Address that is on the same subnet as the LAN IP Address on
your router.
Example: If the router´s LAN IP Address is
192.168.0.1, make your
IP Address 192.168.0.X where X is between 2-99. Make sure that the number
you choose is not in use on the network.
±
Click on the
Gateway
tab.
±
Enter the LAN IP Address of your router here (192.168.0.1).
±
Click
Add
when finished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Click on the
DNS Configuration
tab.
±
Click
Enable DNS
. Type in a
Host
(can be any word). Under DNS server search
order, enter the LAN IP Address of your router (192.168.0.1). Click
Add
.
±
Click
OK
twice.
±
When prompted to reboot your computer, click
Yes
. After you reboot, the computer
will now have a static, private IP Address.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ho
w can I assign a Static IP Address in
Windo
ws 2000?
±
Right-click on
My Network Places
and select
Properties
.
±
Right-click on the
Local Area Connection
which represents your network card
and select
Properties
.
±
Highlight
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and click
Properties.
±
Click
Use the following IP Address
and enter an IP Address that is on the
same subnet as the LAN IP Address on your router.
Example: If the router´s LAN
IP Address is
192.168.0.1, make your IP Address 192.168.0.X where X = 2-99.
Make sure that the number you choose is not in use on the network.
±
Set
the Default Gateway
to be the same as the LAN IP Address of your router
(192.168.0.1).
±
Set
the Primary DNS
to be the same as the LAN IP address of your router
(192.168.0.1).
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The Secondary DNS
is not needed or enter a DNS server from your ISP.
±
Click
OK
twice. You may be asked if you want to reboot your computer. Click
Yes
.
Ho
w can I assign a Static IP Address in
Windo
ws XP?
±
Click on
Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections > Network
connections
.
±
See the second step for assigning a static IP address in Windows 2000 and
continue from there.
Step 5:
Access the Web management. Open your Web browser and enter the IP Address
of your D-Link device in the address bar. This should open the login page for the Web
management. Follow instructions to login and complete the configuration.
2 Ho
w can I setup m
y r
outer to w
ork with a Cab
le
modem connection?
Dynamic Cable connection
(IE AT&T-BI, Cox, Adelphia, Rogers, Roadrunner, Charter, and Comcast).
Note:
Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to
the cable modem.
Step 1:
Log into the web based configuration by typing in the IP Address of the router
(default:192.168.0.1) in your web browser. The username is
admin
(all lowercase) and
the password is
blank
(nothing).