Obtain IP Settings from Your IEEE 802.11g Wireless Router

Now that you have configured your computer to connect to the Wireless Router, it needs to obtain new network settings. By releasing old IP settings and renewing them with settings from the Wireless Router, you will also verify that you have configured your computer correctly.

1.On the Windows desktop, click Start/Programs/Command Prompt.

2.In the Command Prompt window, type ipconfig /release and press the Enter key.

3.Type ipconfig /renew and press the Enter key. Verify that your IP Address is now 192.168.2.xxx, your Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your Default Gateway is 192.168.2.1. These values confirm that the Wireless Router is functioning.

4. Type exit and press Enter to close the Command Prompt window.

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