Networking Basics (continued)
Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows XP and
2000
Note: The following illustrations are examples only. The IP Address that you are pinging may be different from those in the following examples.
Go to Start > Run > type cmd. A window similar to this one will ap- pear. Type ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is the IP Address of the Wireless Router or Access Point. A good wireless
connection will
CheckingshowthefourWirelessreplies Connection by Pinging in Windows Me and
98from the Wireless Router or Acess Point, as shown.
Go to Start > Run > type com- mand. A window similar to this will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx. xxx.xxx where xxx is the IP Address of the Wireless Router or Access Point. A good wireless connection will show four replies from the wireless
router or access | 47 |
point, as shown. |