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B. Configure IP Manually – Select
Use the following IP address
. The
default IP address of the Router is 192.168.1.2. So please use
192.168.1.X (where X is between 1 and 253, except 2) for the
IP Address
field, 255.255.255.0 for the
Subnet Mask
field and 192.168.1.2 for the
Default Gateway
field as shown below. Enter the DNS values which are
provided by your ISP. (e.g. 203.96.152.4 / 203.96.152.12)
After configuring the TCP/IP protocol, you can use the
ping
command to check if
your computer has successfully connected to this router. At a DOS prompt, execute
the
ping
command.
Ping 192.168.1.2
If the following messages appear:
Pinging 192.168.1.2 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
Reply from 192.168.1.2: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
A communication link between your computer and this Router has been successfully
established. Please note that the values for bytes, time and TTL are not critical – we
are looking for a response. Otherwise, if you get the following messages:
Pinging 192.168.1.2 with 32 bytes of data:
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
There must be something wrong in the configuration or it may be a cable issue.
Please check that the front panel LINK/ACT LED is lit. Check the TCP/IP
configuration of your computer. Try turning off the router and restarting it. Then
reboot your computer.
