Gigabyte GN-A16B manual Installation, Hareware Requirements, System Requirements

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GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide

Chapter 2 Installation

Hareware Requirements

To use the Wireless Access Point on your network, each computer may need the following requirements:

nAn installed 802.11b wireless adapter.

nAn Ethernet LAN switch or hub.

na wired RJ-45 Ethernet cable

System Requirements

nA Computer with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system.

nA Javascript-enabled web browser program which supports HTTP upIoads such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator version 4.0 or above.

Internet Configuration Requirements

In order to connect your Access Point to the AP Manager, you will need the following configuration parameters to configure the TCP/IP setting of your computer:

vStatic IP Address: 192.168.1. x (e.g, 2 ~ 253)

vSubnet mask: 255.255.255.0

vDefault Gateway: 192.168.1.254

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Contents Wireless Access Point FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementContents Introduction FeaturesOverview Rear Panel Package ContentsFront Panel LEDs System Requirements InstallationInternet Configuration Requirements Hareware RequirementsConnect to Access Point Hareware InstallationMethod 1 Static IP address IllustrationObtain IP Address Automatically Dhcp Server Enabled Method 2 Numerous Access Points settingInstalling the Access Point Manager Access Point ManagerType the User Information then click Next Click Next Click Finishto complete setup Using the Access Point Manager Menu bar Tools Load DefaultPassword Tree structureSystem Reboot Toor bar Find Access PointSave AP Configuration Load AP ConfigurationDevice Information SystemChange Community String GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide Gateway IP ConfigIP Address Subnet MaskDhcp Client Range & DNS Dhcp Mode802.1d Spanning Tree Preamble Type Wireless OperationRegion Channel IDFragment Threshold Auto RateHidden Essid RTS ThresholdBeacon Interval Encryption Authentication TypeHex & Ascii WEP Key Mode64 40 Bits or 128 104 bits Automatic GenerationDisable MAC Filter Enable MAC FilterAdvanced Associated List Set Community String Change AP Manager PasswordManager Utility \ Gigabyte AP Upgrade Upgrade FirmwareRun Tftp Program Uninstall AP Utility GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide Status Web-Based Configuration UtilityAssociated Clients Wireless Basic settingsAlias Name Channel NumberWireless Advanced Settings Broadcast Ssid Data RateAutomatic Generation Wireless Security SetupDelete the MAC Address Wireless Access ControlKey Format Add a MAC AddressIP Address & Subnet Mask TCP/IP Settings LAN Interface SetupStatistics Save/ Reload Settings Community Can the router act as Dhcp server? TroubleshootingWhat is the IEEE802.11b standard? Unable to connect to the Internet?What is WEP? Auto-negotiate Access PointAppendix a Glossary Auto-MDI/MDIXIP Address Dynamic IP AddressFirewall GatewaySubnet Mask SsidPhysical Interface Appendix B Specification802.11b System Specification Feature DescriptionSetting under Windows Appendix C Configuration of the PCsSelect Control Panel Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon Internet Protocol TCP/IPitem Settings under Windows 95/98/Me Your network LAN cardand click Properties button Your computer anyway Settings under Windows XP Internet Protocol TCP/IPitem Computer e.g, IP address is 192.168.1.2 and Subnet Mask is Year Warranty Limited WarrantyGN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide GN-A16B Wireless Access Point User Guide 25A08-0A16B-F00