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Self Help Guide

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Self Help Guide

IMPORTANT!

This Guide refers to the 
following Products:

Establishing A Connection From PC To Router

Synopsis:

Please read the following carefully;

Requirements:

This Self-Help Guide is designed to assist you if 
you are having difficulty in forming a connection 
between your PC and your Belkin Router or 
Modem Router. 

This guide will concentrate on the Local Area 
Network (or LAN) connection between PC and 
Router. Please refer to our separate guides if you 
are experiencing other issues such as Internet 
connectivity.

In order to complete the steps as outlined in this 
Self-Help Guide you will simply need the following;

A Belkin Router or Modem Router (powered)

A Computer with a working RJ45 LAN Port

An RJ45 (Patch) Networking Cable

The Guide is based upon Users of Windows 
Operating Systems so a machine running 
Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 or XP is required.

All Belkin Modem 

Routers

All Belkin Routers

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Summary of Contents for TSG-UK-1-001

Page 1: ...ll concentrate on the Local Area Network or LAN connection between PC and Router Please refer to our separate guides if you are experiencing other issues such as Internet connectivity In order to complete the steps as outlined in this Self Help Guide you will simply need the following A Belkin Router or Modem Router powered A Computer with a working RJ45 LAN Port An RJ45 Patch Networking Cable The...

Page 2: ...ter into the Address Bar This is usually 192 168 2 1 All being well the Web User Interface of the Belkin Modem Router should appear If it doesn t then the following steps should be undertaken As a primary check you ensure that the PC and Modem Router are indeed capable of talking to one another from a physical connectivity point of view Please therefore ensure the following The Modem Router and PC...

Page 3: ... cmd into the entry field as shown below and then press OK or hit ENTER NOTE cmd is simply an abbreviation of command which older operating systems will use instead of the abbreviated form A Black DOS Window should appear with a flashing cursor Simply type in ipconfig and press ENTER ipconfig is an abbreviation of Internet Protocol Configuration For older Operating Systems use winipcfg Self Help G...

Page 4: ...odem Router 2 The Default Gateway shows the Router s IP Address 192 168 2 1 as used above 3 The PC has successfully obtained a 192 168 2 x IP Address from the Router If you receive that same type of information as shown above then please try connecting to the User Interface of the Router via your Internet Browser again as a Network Connection does seem to be present If you receive Information that...

Page 5: ...ems may show as Internet Connections after which Network should be selected Once the Network Connections are open you will see an Icon for your Local Area LAN Connection which is essentially the Network Card of your Computer This will look similar to that shown below If for any reason there is a red cross shown on the Icon then the physical connection should be checked Self Help Guide TSG UK 1 007...

Page 6: ...ies button should be highlighted Self Help Guide TSG UK 1 007 www belkin com Page 6 of 6 Click on the Properties button to continue A screen similar to that shown left should appear Connectivity problems are often because the Card has been set to Use The Following IP Address i e a Static IP Address Set the Card to Obtain An IP Address Automatically and Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically as sh...

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