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Quadrus EZ Reader User’s Manual
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Ethernet
Using the Reader's Default IP Address
Note: This procedure is only used when the reader is directly connected to the computer.
Also, this is only a temporary solution since the preferred method is to receive IP, subnet,
and gateway (if necessary) from your IS department.
1. Determine the host computer's IP address on the host's network:
Go to the start menu, select Run , type command and press Enter .
a) On Win2K computers, at the command prompt, type ipconfig .
b) On Win98 computers type winipcfg and select the Ethernet Interface in the
drop-down box.
2. Note the IP Address of the host computer.
3. At the Windows command prompt, type route add 192.168.0.100 [host computer
IP] and press Enter . This adds the reader’s IP to the computers routing table.
4. At the Windows command prompt, type route print and press Enter .
The command prompt should display something similar to the following:
5. Look for the “192.168.0.100” in the Network Destination column. If it does not
appear here, contact your IS department.
6. Go to Step 3, Communicating in Ethernet.