Prestige 2302 Support Notes
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If you have only one computer, connect the computer to the LAN port on the Prestige using a
crossover Ethernet cable (red).
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If you have more than one computer, you must use a hub or switch to connect the computers to the
LAN port on the Prestige using a straight-though Ethernet cable.
2. TCP/IP Installation
You must first install TCP/IP software on each computer before you can use it for Internet access. If you have
already installed TCP/IP, go to the next section to configure it; otherwise, follow these steps to install the
software:
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In the
Control Panel/Network
window, click
Add
button.
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In the
Select Network Component Type
window, select
Protocol
and click
Add
.
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In the
Select Network Protocol
window, select
Microsoft
and then select
TCP/IP
from the
Network Protocols
field and click
OK
.
3. TCP/IP Configuration
Follow these steps to configure Windows TCP/IP:
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In the
Control Panel/Network
window, select
TCP/IP
and click
Properties
.
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In the
TCP/IP
Properties window, select
obtain an IP address automatically
.
Note: Do not assign arbitrary IP address and subnet mask to your computer(s). Otherwise, you will not be able
to access the Internet.
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Click the
WINS
configuration tab and select
Disable WINS Resolution
.
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Click the
Gateway
tab. Select any installed gateways and click the
Remove
button until there is
none listed.
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Click the
DNS Configuration
tab and select
Disable DNS
.
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Click
OK
to save and close the
TCP/IP
properties window
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Click
OK
to close the Network window. You will be prompted to insert your Windows CD or disk.
When the drivers are updated, you will be asked if you want to restart the computer. Make sure
your Prestige is turned on before clicking
Yes
. Repeat the above steps for each Windows computer
on your network.
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Setting up the Prestige router
