Setting The Ip Address And Network Mask Of Your Computer For Connection To A Larger (Or Existing) Network - Gerber EDGE FX Installation Manual

default Network Mask is 255.255.0.0. Contact your network administrator or IT
professional for assistance in assigning the correct address.
4 If necessary, configure your computer's IP Address and Network Mask as described in
"Setting the IP Address and Network Mask of your computer for network connection"
on page 23.
5 Install the GERBER EDGE FX using GSPTray. See "Installing the GERBER EDGE FX in
OMEGA software" on page 30.
6 If you are having trouble finding or communicating with the GERBER EDGE FX,
check network connectivity of the computer and printer as described in "Checking
network connections" on page 29.
Setting the IP Address and Network Mask of your computer for
connection to a larger (or existing) network
For a computer on an existing network, the IP Address and Network Mask (and Gateway if
required) should already be assigned and should not need to be changed. When setting up a
new computer or a new network you may need to assign the IP Address and Network Mask of
the computer as describe in the following procedures.
CAUTION: Use care when entering addresses for the equipment. Entering an
incorrect address could damage the network. In a large existing network, obtain the
correct address for the computer and the GERBER EDGE FX from the network
administrator or IT professional.
This procedure describes the process of setting the computer network address using the
following address as an example:
♦ Computer IP address: 169.254.128.130
♦ Computer Network Mask: 255.255.000.000
♦ Computer Gateway: 000.000.000.000
To set the IP Address and Network Mask for Windows 98
1 Click Start > Settings > Control Panel.
2 Double-click the Network icon.
3 Click the Configuration tab.
4 Click TCP/IP.
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