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DSL-504T User’s Manual
D-Link Systems, Inc.
Basic Router Configuration
Windows 98
First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it:
1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click
Control Panel. Double-click the Network icon.
2. The Network dialog box displays with a list of currently installed network
components. If the list includes TCP/IP, and then the protocol has already been
enabled, skip to Configure IP Information Windows 95, 98.
3. If TCP/IP does not display as an installed component, click Add. The Select
Network Component Type dialog box displays.
4. Select Protocol, and then click Add. The Select Network Protocol dialog box
displays.
5. Click on Microsoft in the Manufacturers list box, and then click TCP/IP in the
Network Protocols list box.
6. Click OK to return to the Network dialog box, and then click OK again. You may
be prompted to install files from your Windows 95/98 installation CD. Follow the
instructions to install the files.
7. Click OK to restart the PC and complete the TCP/IP installation.
Configure Windows 98 for DHCP
Open the Control Panel window, and then click the Network icon.
2. Select the network component labeled TCP/IP, and then click Properties.
3. If you have multiple TCP/IP listings, select the listing associated with your
network card or adapter.
4. In the TCP/IP Properties dialog box, click the IP Address tab.
5. Click the Obtain an IP address automatically option.
6. Double-click OK to confirm and save your changes. You will be prompted to
restart Windows.
7. Click Yes.
When it has restarted, your computer is ready to use the Router’s DHCP server.
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