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Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide
This Chapter will guide you to configure the AP to function in your network and gain access to the
internet through your ISP immediately after successful configuration. More detailed description of
the AP’s web-based utility and functions can be found in “Chapter 4 Configuring the AP”
3.1 Configure the PC
This section will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the AP. The wireless
adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range without
overlap with each other. Manually configure the IP address as 192.168.1.* (* is any integer
between 1 to 253), and the Subnet mask as 255.255.255.0 for your PC by following the
instructions below.
Connect the local PCs to the LAN ports on the AP and configure the IP address manually for your
PCs.
1. Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen), right-click My Network Connections and
choose Properties.
Figure 3-1
2. On the My Network Connections window shown as Figure 3-2 below, right-click LAN
(Local Area
Connection) and choose Properties.