Configuring Client TCP/IP

8.On the Network Properties Window, click the OK button to save these new settings.

Note: Windows may ask you for the original Windows installation disk or additional files. Check for the files at c:\windows\options\cabs, or insert your Windows CD-ROM into your CDROM drive and check the correct file location, e.g., D:\win98, D:\win9x. (if D is the letter of your CD-ROM drive).

9.Windows may prompt you to restart the PC. If so, click the Yes button. If Windows does not prompt you to restart your computer, do so to insure your settings.

Obtain IP Settings from Your Wireless Barricade™ g Router

Now that you have configured your computer to connect to your Wireless Barricade™, it needs to obtain new network settings. By releasing old IP settings and renewing them with settings from your Wireless Barricade™, y ou will also verify that you have configured your computer correctly.

1.Click Start/Run.

2.Type WINIPCFG and click OK.

3.From the drop-down menu, select your network card. Click Release and then Renew. Verify that your IP address is now 192.168.2.xxx, your Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your Default Gateway is 192.168. 2.1. These values

confirm that the Wireless Barricade™ is functioning. Click OK to close the IP Configuration window.

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