Chapter 5: PC Configuration
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Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000
1.
Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection.
2.
Right - click the
Local Area Connection
icon and select
Properties
. You should see a screen like
the following:
3. Select
the
TCP/IP
protocol for your network card.
4.
Click on the
Properties
button. You should then see a screen like the following.
5.
Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below.
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 Wireless Router will act as a DHCP
Server.
•
Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router.
