D Link DI524G2 Wireless Router User Manual 4

D Link Corporation Wireless Router Users Manual 4

Users Manual 4

41 Please follow all the instructions in this window:Networking BasicsClick NextIn the following window, select the best description of your computer. If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown.Click Next
42Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.)Networking BasicsClick NextEnter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name.Click Next
43Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes.Networking BasicsWhen the changes are complete, click Next.Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard congures the computer. This may take a few minutes.
44Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that ts your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next.Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive A.Click Next.
45Networking Basics Please read the information under Here’s how in the screen below. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on your network. To continue click Next.
46Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard.The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer.You have completed conguring this computer. Next, you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the other computers on your network. After running the Network Setup Disk on all your computers, your new wireless network will be ready to use.
47 Networking Basics Naming your ComputerTo name your computer, please follow these directions:In Windows XP:Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen)Right-click on My ComputerSelect Properties and click   Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window.You may enter a Computer Description if you wish; this eld is optional.To rename the computer and join a domain, Click Change.
48Networking Basics Naming your Computer In this window, enter the Computer nameSelect Workgroup and enter the name of the WorkgroupAll computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name.Click OK   Checking the IP Address in Windows XPThe wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Ad-dress range (see Getting Started in this manual for a denition of IP Address Range.) To check on the IP Address of the adapter, please do the following:Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the task barClick on Status
49Networking Basics Checking the IP Address in Windows XPThis window will appear.Click the Support tabClick CloseAssigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP Addresses.If you are not using a DHCP capable Gateway/Router, or you need to assign a Static IP Address, please follow these instructions:   Go to StartDouble-click on Control Panel
50Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections  Double-click on PropertiesRight-click on Local Area Connections

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