TRENDnet BRM504 Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows 9x/ME, Using Dhcp, Using Specify an IP Address

PC Configuration

Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 9x/ME:

1.Select Control Panel - Network. You should see a screen like the following:

Figure 14: Network Configuration

2.Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.

3.Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.

Figure 15: IP Address (Win 95)

Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as follows:

Using DHCP

To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the Broadband ADSL Router will act as a DHCP Server.

Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Broadband ADSL Router.

Using "Specify an IP Address"

If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes:

Broadband ADSL Router User Guide

•On the Gateway tab, enter the Broadband ADSL Router's IP address in the New Gateway field and click Add, as shown below. Your LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Broadband ADSL Router.

Figure 16: Gateway Tab (Win 95/98)

•On the DNS Configuration tab, ensure Enable DNS is selected. If the DNS Server Search Order list is empty, enter the DNS address provided by your ISP in the fields beside the Add button, then click Add.

Figure 17: DNS Tab (Win 95/98)

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