User's Manual

66xx/67xx Router Users Guide 33
Configuring Your Computer
Prior to accessing the gateway through the LAN or the USB port, note the following
necessary configurations:
Your PC’s TCP/IP address: 192.168.1.__( the last number is any number between 2 and
254)
The gateway’s default IP address: 192.168.1.1
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Below are the procedures for configuring your computer. Follow the instructions for the
operating system that you are using.
If you used the Ethernet cable to connect your gateway and PC, you do not need any
specific driver installation.
Windows 2000
1. In the Windows taskbar, click the Start button and point to Settings, Control Panel,
and Network and Dial-up Connections (in that order).
2. Click Local Area Connection. When you have the Local Area Connection Status
window open, click Properties.
3. Listed in the window are the installed network components. If the list includes
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), then the protocol has already been enabled, and you
can skip to Step 9.
4. If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) does not appear as an installed component, then click
Install.
5. In the Select Network Component Type window, click on protocol and then the
Add button.
6. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the list and then click on OK.
7. If prompted to restart your computer with the new settings, click OK.
8. After your computer restarts, click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon
again, and right click on the Local Area Connection icon and then select
Properties.
9. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) and then click Properties.
10. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click the radio button
labelled Use the following IP address and type 192.168.1.x (where x is any
number between 2 and 254) and 255.255.255.0 in the IP address field and Subnet
Mask field.
11. Click OK twice to save your changes and then close the Control Panel.