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IV. Appendix
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IV‐1. ConfiguringyourIPaddress
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ForfirsttimeaccesstotheURLhttp://Edimax.Setuppleaseensureyour
computerissettouseadynamicIPaddress.Thismeansyourcomputercan
obtainanIPaddressautomaticallyfromaDHCPserver.Youcancheckifyour
computerissettouseadynamicIPaddressbyfollowingIV
‐1‐1.Howtocheck
thatyourcomputerusesadynamicIPaddress.
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StaticIPuserscanalsotemporarilymodifyyourcomputer’sIPaddresstobe
inthesameIPaddresssubnete.g.192.168.2.x(x=3–254)astheBR‐6478AC
inordertoaccesshttp://Edimax.Setup.
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TheBR‐6478AC’sdefaultIPaddressis192.168.2.1.
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TheprocedureformodifyingyourIPaddressvariesacrossdifferentoperating
systems;pleasefollowtheguideappropriateforyouroperatingsystemin
IV‐1‐2.HowtomodifytheIPaddressofyourcomputer
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StaticIPuserspleasemakeanoteofyourstaticIPbeforeyou
changeit.
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YoucanassignanewIPaddresstothedevicewhichiswithinthesubnetof
yournetworkduringsetuporusingthebrowserbasedconfigurationinterface
(refertoIII‐3‐4.LAN
).ThenyoucanaccesstheURLhttp://Edimax.Setupin
futurewithoutmodifyingyourIPaddress.
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PleaseremembertochangeyourIPaddressbacktoitsoriginal
valueafterthedeviceisproperlyconfigured. 
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