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5. Type Ping followed by the IP address displayed in step 4 and press ENTER.
This verifies whether your computer is responding to requests. If your computer's IP address is
169.254.xxx.xxx or if you cannot complete this ping, make sure all the cables are properly connected,
unplug the Wireless Nd
6. Type Ping followed by the IP address of the access point and press ENTER.
If you can establish communication with the Wireless Nd
configuration pages. If you cannot establish communication with the access point, make sure all the
cables are properly connected, unplug it, plug it back in, and reboot your computer. If you still cannot
complete this ping, refer to
skip the solutions dealing with wireless connections.
7. Type Ping followed by the LAN IP address, which is the Default Gateway address displayed in step 4,
and press ENTER.
This verifies whether you can get past the access point to your gateway. An example of a gateway is a
router.
8. Type Ping followed by the WAN IP address of your gateway.
This is the address that is provided either by your ISP or by the outside LAN. This procedure will
ensure that you have access to the Internet.
9. Type Ping followed by the DNS server address displayed in step 4 and press ENTER.
This lets you resolve valid Internet host names to IP addresses and to verify that you can browse the
Internet.
10. If you can successfully ping the DNS server but still cannot reach the Internet, assign your DNS
servers statically as follows:
Windows XP, 2000, or NT:
A. Open the Control Panel and double-click Network Connections.
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