Technology Network Router User Manual

Configuring Basic Settings 4-3
To check the IP address assigned to your NIC
1. Click Start
→ Programs (or All Programs, if you are in Windows XP Start
menu mode)
→ Accessories → Command Prompt.
2. When the Command Prompt dialog box appears, type ipconfig and press
the <ENTER> key. Verify that your IP address is 192.168.2.xxx and your
Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0.
If they are not, go to steps 3 and 4 below.
3. Type ipconfig/release and press the <ENTER> key.
4. Type ipconfig/renew and press the <ENTER> key.
Your IP address and Subnet Mask change to the above values.
In Windows 98
SE/Me
1. Click Start → Settings → Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Network icon.
3. When the Network dialog box appears, click the Configuration tab.
4. Click the name of your Ethernet card, for example, TCP/IP->PRO/100+
Management Adapter (10/100) and then click the Properties button.
5. When the TCP/IP Properties dialog box appears, click the IP Address tab.
6. Click the Obtain an IP address automatically option to select it and click
the OK button.
7. Click the OK button.
8. When Windows prompts you to restart your computer, click the Yes button.
The computer restarts.
To check the IP address assigned to your NIC
1. Click Start
→ Run.
2. When the Run dialog box appears, type winipcfg in the Open box, then click
the OK button. The next dialog box may take a minute or two to appear, so do
not restart your computer or abort this operation prematurely.