D-Link DI-604 User Manual
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Networking Basics
Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Type ipconfig /renew at the prompt to get a new IP Address. Click Enter.
The new IP Address is shown below.
(Windows 98/ME users: go to Start > Run. Type Command. Type
winipcfg at the prompt. Click Release and Renew to obtain a new IP
Address.)
Assigning a Static IP Address
Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically
assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP
(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using
a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP
Addresses.
If you are not using a DHCP capable Gateway/Router, or you need to
assign a Static IP Address, please follow these instructions:
•
Go to Start
•
Double-click on
Control Panel