Pc Network Configuration - D-Link DSL-2877AL User Manual

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Each network interface on the PC should either be configured with a statically defined IP address and DNS address, or be instructed to automatically obtain an IP address
using the network DHCP server. DSL router provides a DHCP server on its LAN and it is recommended to configure your LAN to automatically obtain its IP address and DNS
server IP address.
The configuration principle is identical but should be carried out differently on each operating system.
The following displays the TCP/IP Properties dialog box on Windows 7.
TCP/IP configuration steps for Windows Vista&7 are as follows:
Step1 Click on windows key+ R key on the keyboard at the same time.
Step2 Type ncpa.cpl in the box, then press OK.
Step3 Select the local area connection, right click it and select Properties.
Step4 Select Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4), double click it or click
Properties.
Step5 There are two ways to configure the TCP/IP Properties, Assigned by DHCP
server automatically or manually.
1. Assigned by DHCP server
Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address
automatically. If necessary, then click OK to save the settings.
2. Assigned manually
1) Select Use the following IP address, type IP address, subnet mask and default
gateway IP address into it.
If the router's LAN IP address is 192.168.1.1, please type in IP address 192.168.1.x
(x is from 2 to 253), subnet mask 255.255.255.0, and default gateway 192.168.1.1.
2) Select Use the following DNS server addresses, as shown in the following figure.
And then type the DNS server IP address, which should be provided by your ISP. If
necessary, then click OK to save the settings.
Step6 Click OK to save and apply your settings.
DHCP Conditional Option

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