Dell TrueMobile 4350 User Manual page 191

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Configuration of the Access Point
NOTE:It is recommended that you configure the Dell Wireless 4350 Small Network Access Point with the Setup
Wizard provided on the Dell Wireless 4350 Small Network Access Point CD.
NOTE:Advanced users can configure the Dell Wireless 4350 Small Network Access Point with the web-based
configuration utility which can be accessed by browsing to the IP address of the access point.
The Setup Wizard allows the user to configure the following parameters on the Dell Wireless 4350 Small Network Access Point (a)
SSID, (b) wireless channel of operation, (c) WEP encryption (WEP encryption is optional) and (d) Static IP address.
In order to use the Setup Wizard to configure the Dell Wireless 4350 Small Network Access Point, the access point must be
directly connected via an ethernet cable to the computer that is running the Setup Wizard. In this configuration, the Dell Wireless
4350 Small Network Access Point will have a default static IP address of 192.168.2.2 and the computer will have to be assigned a
static IP address in the same subnet.
How to assign a static IP address to the network card of your computer
This section contains information on how to assign a static IP address to the network card of your computer. This is required as
part of the access point configuration.
How to assign a static IP address to the network card of your computer
1. On your computer, click Start --> Settings --> Control Panel.
2. Double click the Network Connections icon.
3. Right click the Local Area Connection icon.
4. Select Properties from the pull-down menu.
5. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and then Properties.