NETGEAR WPN511 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PC Card WPN511
Preparing Your PCs for Network Access C-3
February 2005
Installing TCP/IP
If you need TCP/IP:
a. Click the Add button.
b. Select Protocol, and then click Add.
c. Select Microsoft.
d. Select TCP/IP, and then click OK.
Installing the Client for Microsoft Networks
If you need the Client for Microsoft Networks:
a. Click the Add button.
b. Select Client, and then click Add.
c. Select Microsoft.
d. Select Client for Microsoft Networks, and then click OK.
6. Restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings in
Windows 95B, 98, and Me
After the TCP/IP protocol components are installed, each computer must be assigned specific
information about itself and resources that are available on its network. The simplest way to
configure this information is to allow the computer to obtain the information from a DHCP server
in the network.
There are many similarities in the procedures for different Windows systems when using DHCP to
configure TCP/IP. The following steps walk you through the configuration process for each of
these versions of Windows.