Networking Basics (continued)

Assigning a Static IP

Address in

Windows XP/2000

￿Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

￿Click Properties

￿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).

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)

￿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 OK

You have completed the assignment of a static IP address. (You do not need to assign a static IP address if you have a DHCP-capable router).

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D-Link DWL_7100 manual Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000, Click on Internet Protocol TCP/IP Click Properties