Os-Specific Troubleshooting Advice; Troubleshooting Windows 2000 Direct Connect - Orban Optimod-FM 8300 Operating Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

OS-Specific Troubleshooting Advice

Troubleshooting Windows 2000 Direct Connect:

and the default gateway defaults to the 8300 unit's IP address. This means that
all existing network connections point to the 8300 unit. To correct this:
A) In Start / Settings / Network and Dialup Connections, open the direct or mo-
dem connection you are using to connect to 8300.
B) Select "Properties."
C) Click the tab that reads "Networking."
D) Highlight "Internet protocol (TCP/IP)."
E) Select "Properties."
F) Select "Advanced."
G) Uncheck the "Use default gateway on remote network" box.
H) Select "OK."
If this "Use default gateway on remote network" box is not selected, the
gateway will not point to the 8300 unit when you establish a direct or
modem connection.
If you are having trouble establishing a connection, check your New Connection's
properties to make sure they are set up correctly:
A) Click "Start / Programs / Accessories / Communications / Network and Dialup
Connections" to bring up the Network Connections screen.
B) In the "Network Connections" window, right-click "Optimod 8300 - Direct"
and choose "Properties."
C) The "Properties" window opens for "Optimod 8300 - Direct
D) Click the "Networking" tab.
E) Set "Type of dial-up server I am calling" to "PPP: Windows 95 / 98 / NT4 / 2000,
Internet."
F) Select the "Settings" button and make sure all PPP settings are unchecked.
Then click "OK."
G) In "Components checked are used by this connection," uncheck all except for
"Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)."
H) Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and then click the "Properties" button. The
"Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties" window opens.
I) Choose "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address
automatically"
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