Configuring the wireless router, Configuring a pc running ms-windows 95/98/me, Configuring a pc running ms-windows xp/2000 – Broadband Products xDSL/Cable User Manual

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Wireless Broadband Router User Guide

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3. Configuring the Wireless Router


You can configure your wireless router by a host PC in one of the following three ways.

Web browser via a local LAN

Command Line Interface via a telnet client


Configuring a PC running MS-Windows 95/98/Me:

1. Click the Start Button, and select Settings
2. Click the Control Panel. The Win95/98/Me Control Panel will appear
3. Open the Network setup window by double-clicking the Network icon
4. Check your list of Network items. If TCP/IP is already installed, proceed to step 5. Other-

wise (You may need your Windows CD to complete the installation of TCP/IP):

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Click the ADD button

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In the Network Component Type dialog box, select Protocol

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In the Select Network Protocol dialog box, select Microsoft

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In the Network Protocols area of the same dialog box, select TCP/IP and

click OK

5. With TCP/IP installed, select TCP/IP from the list of Network Components
6.
In the TCP/IP window, check each of the tabs and verify the following settings:

Bindings: Select Client for Microsoft Networks and Files and printer sharing for

Microsoft Networks

Gateway: All fields are blank
DNS Configuration: Select Disable DNS
WINS Configuration: Select Use DHCP for WINS Resolution
IP address: Select the Obtain IP address automatically radio button

7. Reboot the PC

Configuring a PC running MS-Windows XP/2000:

1. Click the Start button, and choose Control Panel (in Classic View)
2. In the Control Panel, double-click Network Connections
3. Double-click Local Area Connection
4. In the LAN Area Connection Status window, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click

Properties

5. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and the Obtain DNS server address

automatically radio buttons

6. Click OK to finish the configuration

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