Wireless Broadband Router User Manual

Check/Renew IP Address under Windows 98/ME

The following steps help you verify if your network adapter gets an IP address within the DHCP IP pool range (192.168.1.100 ~ 192.168.1.150 by default) of the router. If not, you may need to renew the IP information.

Step 1 From the Start menu, click Run to open the Run dialog box.

Step 2 Enter winipcfg in the dialog box and then click OK.

Step 3 Select the Ethernet or WLAN adapter from the drop-down list to show the IP address. If necessary, click Release and then Renew to get a new IP address.

Click the drop-down

arrow to select your

Ethernet adapter.

For Windows 2000/XP

Step 1 Click on the Start menu, point to Settings and click on

Control Panel.

Step 2 Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections or Network Connections icon.

Step 2 Right-click the Local Area Connection icon for your NIC or wireless adapter and then click Properties.

Step 3 On the General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then click Properties.

Step 4 Choose one of the methods as required:

Option A: Using DHCP

On the IP Address tab, enable Obtain an IP address automatically and then click OK.

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Airlink RT210W user manual For Windows 2000/XP, Check/Renew IP Address under Windows 98/ME