Linksys EFG80 - Manual (Page 9)

Etherfast Network Attached Storage
IP Address. Set the Instant GigaDrive’s IP Address here, making sure that
it is on the same LAN segment as the PC running the Setup Wizard.
Subnet Mask. The Subnet Mask must match the other devices on your
network. It is set by default to 255.255.255.0.
Default Gateway. The value is left blank by default. If you have a router on
your network, however, enter its IP Address here.
6. From the next screen, shown in Figure 4-7, you can set the Instant
GigaDrive™ as your network’s DHCP server if no other device is funtion-
ing as a DHCP server on your network. If you wish to use the Instant
GigaDrive as a DHCP server, click the box next to Enable DHCP Server.
Then, enter in the range of IP Addresses you want to assign on your net-
work. The first three Start and Finish fields must match the Instant
GigaDrive’s IP Address with the final fields ranging from 2 to 250.
Click the Next button on the right to proceed or the Back button to return
to the previous screen.
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The Fixed IP Address is set by default (192.168.1.77). Use this setting if
there is no DHCP server on your network and you want the Instant
GigaDrive™ to use a static IP Address. With the Fixed IP Address setting,
you can also use the Instant GigaDrive™ as your network’s DHCP server.
Use the Dynamic IP Address setting if you already have a DHCP server
setting IP Addresses on your network devices.
Click the radio button next to your selection. Then, click the Next button on
the right to proceed or the Back button to return to the previous screen.
Proceed to the next step if you are selecting the Fixed IP Address setting. If
selecting Dynamic IP Address, proceed to Step 7.
5. If you chose Fixed IP Address in the previous step and clicked the Next but-
ton, you will see the screen shown in Figure 4-6. On this screen, you will
set the Instant GigaDrive’s IP Address and network information. Enter the
following information and click the Next button on the right to proceed or
the Back button to return to the previous screen.
Server Name. The Server Name is how the Instant GigaDrive™ will be
identified on your network. This name can be up to 14 hexidecimal digits
long
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