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2.2 Verify Connection to Router
Step 1
Go to
Start
,
Run
, type
command
(for Windows 95/98/ME) or
cmd
(for Windows
2000/XP) and click
OK
. For Windows Vista, click start and type in “command prompt” in
the search box. Click on
Command Prompt
in the search results box. You will see the
command prompt as below.
Step 2
Type
ping 192.168.1.1
and press
Enter
. You should get four reply responses
back.
Step 3
If you get
Request timed out
, or
Destination host unreachable
, double-check
the network cable connection between the computer and the router and try
Step 2
again.
If you still encounter problem, go to the next step; otherwise proceed to
Section 3,
Configure the Router
.
Step 4
For Windows 2000/XP/Vista, type
ipconfig/release
and press
Enter
.
