Networking Basics

Connecting to a Wireless Network

Connecting to a Wireless Network with a Wireless Router or an Access Point using a static IP address in Windows XP.

Select Use the following IP address - if the Wireless Router or Access Point does not have a DHCP server enabled.

Input a static IP address within the same range as the Wireless Router or Access Point.

IP address: 192.168.0.51

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Default Gateway: Enter the LAN IP address of the Wireless Router

Select Use the following DNS server address. Enter the LAN IP address of the Wireless Router.

Click OK

Fig. 8.28

Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows 2000

Go to Start > Settings > Network and Dial-up Connections > Double click on the Local Area Connection associated with the DWL-650+ > select Properties > select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) > click

Properties

D-Link AirPlus DWL-650+ Wireless Cardbus Adapter

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