is set to the same subnet as the Broadband Router. For example, if the Broadband Router is set to 192.168.0.1, change the IP address of your computer to 192.168.0.15 or another unique IP Address that corresponds to the 192.168.0.X subnet.
§Follow the instructions outlined in the Appendix section labeled “Console Mode” to check the basic settings of your Broadband Router. You can verify the IP Address of the Broadband Router to make sure that your computers IP Address are set correctly.
§Use the Reset button located on the front of your Broadband Router to revert to the default settings.
I can’t connect to other computers on my LAN.
Cause:
§The IP Addresses of the computers are not set correctly.
§Network cables are not connected properly.
§Windows network settings are not set correctly. Resolution:
§Make sure that each computer has a unique IP Address. If using DHCP through the Broadband Router, make sure that each computer is set to “Obtain an IP Address automatically” and restart the computer. Use the WINIPCFG and PING utilities described in the appendix to make sure that you can connect to each computer.
§Make sure that the Link LED is on. If it is not, try a different network cable.
§Check each computer for correct network settings. Refer to the Network basics section in this manual for instructions on how to share resources.
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