Step 3. Obtain IP Settings from Your SMC7804WBRB
Now that you have configured your computer to connect to
your SMC7804WBRB, you have to obtain new network settings.
By releasing any old IP settings and renewing them with settings
from your SMC7804WBRB, you will also verify that you have
configured your computer correctly.
1. Click [Start], then [Run...].
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2. Type WINIPCFG and
click [OK]. It may take
a minute or two for the
[IP Configuration] window
to appear.
3. From the drop-down menu, select your network card. Click
[Release] and then [Renew]. Verify that your IP address is now
192.168.2.xxx, your Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and your
Default Gateway is 192.168. 2.1. These values confirm that
your SMC7804WBRB is functioning. Click [OK] to close the
[IP Configuration] window.
Now that your computer is
configured to connect to your
SMC7804WBRB, please skip
to Configuring Your
SMC7804WBRB.
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