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Configuration:
Basic Gateway TCP/IP Wireless Print Server USB
Cabling the LAN
After connecting to the cable system, you can connect your:
•
Wired Ethernet LAN. Some samples are shown in “
Wired Ethernet LAN
”.
•
HPNA LAN. A sample is shown in “
HPNA LAN
”.
On each networked computer, you must install proper drivers for the Ethernet
NIC
or HPNA
adapter
.
Detailed information about network cabling is beyond the scope of this document.
Obtaining an IP Address for Ethernet
Obtaining an IP Address in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me
You must do the following on each Ethernet client PC running Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me:
1
On the Windows Desktop, click
Start
.
2
Select
Run
. The Run window is displayed.
3
Type
winipcfg.exe
and click
OK.
The IP Configuration window is displayed:
4
Click the
Renew
button to obtain an IP address for the PC from the DHCP server on the SBG1000.
Obtaining an IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP
You must do the following on each Ethernet client PC running Windows 2000 or Windows XP:
1
On the Windows Desktop, click
Start
.
2
Select
Run
. The Run window is displayed.
3
Type
cmd
and click
OK
to display a command prompt window.
4
Type
ipconfig /renew
and press
ENTER
to obtain an IP address for the PC from the DHCP server on the
SBG1000.
5
Type
exit
and press
ENTER
to return to Windows.
Obtaining an IP Address on Macintosh or UNIX Systems
Follow the instructions in your user manual.