NETGEAR MR814v2 User Manual

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Reference Manual for the MR814v2 Cable/DSL Wireless Router

Preparing Your Network

C-15

Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP, 2000, and NT4

To check your PC’s TCP/IP configuration:

1.

On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run.

The Run window opens.

2.

Type

cmd

and then click OK.

A command window opens

3.

Type

ipconfig /all

Your IP Configuration information will be listed, and should match the values below if you are
using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a
router or gateway:

The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254

The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0

• The TCP/IP Properties dialog box now

displays.

• Click the IP Address tab.

• Select the radio button marked Obtain an IP

address from a DHCP server.

• Click OK. This completes the configuration

of TCP/IP in Windows NT.

Restart the PC.

Repeat these steps for each PC with this version
of Windows on your network.

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