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Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows NT4.0
1. Select
Control Panel - Network
, and, on the
Protocols
tab, select the TCP/IP
protocol, as shown below.
Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP
2. Click the
Properties
button to see a screen like the one below.
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Windows NT4.0 - IP Address
3.
Select the network card for your LAN.
4.
Select the appropriate radio button -
Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server
or
Specify an IP Address
, as explained below.
Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server
This is the default Windows setting.
Using this is recommended
. By default, the
Wireless Router will act as a DHCP Server.
Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router.
Specify an IP Address
If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before
making the following changes.
1. The
Default Gateway
must be set to the IP address of the Wireless Router. To
set this:
Click the
Advanced
button on the screen above.
On the following screen, click the
Add
button in the
Gateways
panel, and
enter the Wireless Router's IP address, as shown below.
If necessary, use the
Up
button to make the Wireless Router the first entry
in the
Gateways
list.
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Windows NT4.0 - Add Gateway
2.
The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows:
Click the DNS tab.
On the DNS screen, shown below, click the
Add
button (under
DNS Ser-
vice Search Order
), and enter the DNS provided by your ISP.
Windows NT4.0 - DNS
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Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000:
1. Select
Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection
.
2.
Right - click the
Local Area Connection
icon and select
Properties
. You should
see a screen like the following:
Network Configuration (Win 2000)
3. Select the
TCP/IP
protocol for your network card.
4. Click on the
Properties
button. You should then see a screen like the following.
TCP/IP Properties (Win 2000)
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5.
Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below.
Using DHCP
To use DHCP, select the radio button
Obtain an IP Address automatically
. This is
the default Windows setting.
Using this is recommended
. By default, the Wireless
Router will act as a DHCP Server.
Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router.
Using a fixed IP Address ("Use the following IP Address")
If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before
making the following changes.
Enter the Wireless Router's IP address in the
Default gateway
field and click
OK
. (Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to
the Wireless Router.)
If the
DNS Server
fields are empty, select
Use the following DNS server ad-
dresses
, and enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then
click
OK
.
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