User manual D-LINK AIRPLUS XTREME G+ DI-624+

[. . . ] D-Link AirPlus Xtreme G+ DI-624+ High-Speed 2. 4 GHz Wireless Router TM Manual Building Networks for People Contents Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Wireless Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] All you need to remember to properly configure the cables is the pinout order of the two cable ends and the following rules: A straight-through cable has identical ends A crossover cable has different ends It makes no functional difference which standard you follow for straight-through cable ends, as long as both ends are the same. You can start a crossover cable with either standard as long as the other end is the other standard. It makes no functional difference which end is which. The order in which you pin the cable is important. Using a pattern other than what is specified in the above diagram could cause connection problems. When to use a crossover cable and when to use a straight-through cable: Computer to Computer ­ Crossover Computer to an normal port on a Hub/Switch ­ Straight-through Computer to an uplink port on a Hub/Switch - Crossover Hub/Switch uplink port to another Hub/Switch uplink port ­ Crossover Hub/Switch uplink port to another Hub/Switch normal port - Straight-through 65 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration?(continued) Step 2 Disable any Internet security software running on the computer. Software firewalls like Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, etc. might block access to the configuration pages. Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it. Step 3 Configure your Internet settings. Go to Start>Settings>Control Panel. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings to their defaults. Click to the Connection tab and set the dialup option to Never Dial a Connection. Click the LAN Settings button Nothing should be checked. Click OK Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to their defaults Click OK. Go to the desktop and close any open windows 66 Frequently Asked Questions (continued) Why can´t I access the web based configuration?(continued) Step 4 Check your IP Address. Your computer must have an IP Address in the same range of the device you are attempting to configure. 168. 0. X range. How can I find my IP Address in Windows 95, 98, or ME? Step 1 Click on Start, then click on Run. Step 2 The Run Dialogue Box will appear. Type winipcfg in the window as shown then click OK. Step 3 The IP Configuration window will appear, displaying your Ethernet Adapter Information. n Select your adapter from the drop down menu. n If you do not see your adapter in the drop down menu, your adapter is not properly installed. Step 4 After selecting your adapter, it will display your IP Address, subnet mask, and default gateway. [. . . ] Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the foregoing limitations and exclusions may not apply. This limited warranty provides specific legal rights and the product owner may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Trademarks: D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective manufacturers or owners. [. . . ]