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Networking Basics
Assigning a Static IP Address
in Windows XP/2000
You have successfully assigned a Static IP Address.
IP address:
e.g., 192.168.0.2
Subnet mask:
255.255.255.0
Default gateway:
Enter the LAN IP address of
the wireless router. (D-Link
wireless routers have a LAN IP
address of 192.168.0.1)
In the window below, select Use the following IP address. Input your IP
address and subnet mask. (The IP Addresses on your network must be
within the same range. For example, if one computer has an IP Address of
192.168.0.2, the other computers should have IP addresses that are
sequential, like 192.168.0.3 and 192.168.0.4. The Subnet mask must be
the same for all the computers on the network.)
Click OK
Select Use the following
DNS server addresses.
Enter the LAN IP address of
the Wireless Router. (D-
Link wireless routers have a
LAN IP address of
192.168.0.1)
Click on Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
Click Properties
Select Use the following IP
address in the Internet Proto-
col (TCP/IP) Properties window
(shown below)