2 configuring static ip address, 2 wireless lan settings, 1 siting the wireless pc – Ericsson WCDMA/HSDPA User Manual

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PC Configuration

11. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet

protocol (TCP/IP), and then click

Properties

.

12. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click the

Obtain an IP address automatically option button. Also click the Obtain
DNS server address automatically option button.

13. Click

OK

twice to confirm your changes and close the windows, and

then close the Control Panel window.

3.1.2 Configuring

Static

IP

Address

Most users need not to configure static IP settings. Automatic configuration
is appropriate in most cases.

For information about static IP configuration, see the operating system
documentation or online help.

Note: Make sure that the IP address of the client is on the same subnet

as the Ericsson W20. The IP address range of the Ericsson W20
subnet is displayed on the DHCP Server page.

3.2

Wireless LAN Settings

This section provides a general description of what is required to make your
wireless devices work with the Ericsson W20.

Before you follow the instructions below, you need to configure the
Ericsson W20 wireless LAN settings, see section

2.6 – “Wireless LAN”.

3.2.1

Siting the Wireless PC

The coverage of the wireless LAN depends on a number of factors,
including the distance between the Ericsson W20 and the PC and the
occurrence of obstacles, such as walls and electrical equipment.

Guidelines on siting the hardware components of your wireless network are
provided by your wireless LAN interface provider.

3.2.2

Installing the Wireless LAN Interface

Each PC on your wireless LAN must be fitted with a wireless LAN interface,
such as a wireless network card. You also have to install the corresponding
driver files for your particular wireless LAN interface on your PC. The driver

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