User's Manual

Chapter 4:

PC Configuration

Using DHCP

 To use DHCP, select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server 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 automatically.

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. (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 addresses, and enters the

DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP.

Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP

1. Go to Start > Control Panel > Network Connection.

2. Right click the Local Area Connection icon and choose Properties. You should see a screen like

the following:

3. Select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) protocol for your network card.

4. Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.