NETGEAR MR814V2 User Manual page 17

Multi-function wireless router. wireless access point broadband internet access 4-port switching hub

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Figure 20 : TCP/IP Properties (Win 2000)

Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as described below.

Using DHCP

To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically . This is the default

Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, the Wireless Router will act as a

DHCP Server.

Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from the Wireless Router.

Using a fixed IP Address ("Use the following IP Address")

If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the

following changes.

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Enter the Wireless Router's IP address in the Default gateway field and click OK. (Your

LAN administrator can advise you of the IP Address they assigned to the Wireless

Router.)

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If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and

enter the DNS address or addresses provided by your ISP, then click OK .

PC Configuration

Wireless Router User Guide

Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP

Select Control Panel - Network Connection .

Right click the Local Area Connection and choose Properties. You should see a screen

like the follo wing:

Figure 21: Network Configuration (Windows XP)

Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.

Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.

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