User's Manual

51D-Link DWA-525 User Manual
AppendixB-NetworkingBasics
Windows
®
7/Windows Vista
®
Users
• ClickonStart > Control Panel. Make sure you are in Classic View. Double-click on the Network and Sharing Center icon. Along the
leftpanelinthewindow,clickonManage network connections.
• Right-clickontheLocal Area Connection which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will be connected to your
network.
• HighlightInternet Protocol Version 4 (TCP /IPv4) and click Properties.
• Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on
the same subnet as your network or LAN IP address on your router or
network.
Example:Iftherouter’sLANIPaddressis192.168.0.1,makeyourIPaddress
192.168.0.X where X is a number between 2 and 99. Make sure that the
number you choose is not in use on the network.
• Set Default Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router or
gateway.
• Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router or
gateway.
• TheSecondary DNSisoptional(youmayenteraDNSserverfromyour
ISP).
• ClickOK to save your settings.