User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511 v2
C-10 Preparing Your PCs for Network Access
June 2005
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Windows XP or 2000
To check your PC’s TCP/IP configuration:
1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Run.
The Run window opens.
2. Type cmd and then click OK.
A command window opens
3. Type ipconfig /all
Your IP Configuration information will be listed, and should match the values below if you are
using the default TCP/IP settings that NETGEAR recommends for connecting through a
router or gateway:
• The IP address is between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254
• The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0
• The default gateway is 192.168.0.1
4. Type exit
With Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) selected,
click on Properties to open the Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialogue
box. Verify that
• Obtain an IP address
automatically is selected.
• Obtain DNS server address
automatically is selected.
Click OK to return to Local Area
Connection Properties. Click OK again
to complete the configuration process.
Restart the PC. Repeat these steps for
each PC with this version of Windows on
your network.
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