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Setting Up an AirPort Extreme Connection Manually

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If you don't see an AirPort network listed, you can use the AirPort Setup Assistant to check or change your settings, or you can change them using the Network pane of System Preferences. Setting Up an AirPort Extreme Connection Manually Gather the following information from your system administrator if you'll be setting up a manual connection. If you'll be connecting using DHCP, most of this information is provided to your computer automatically by the network, so ask your system administrator what is required.  Domain name server (DNS) addresses, if necessary  DHCP or manual IP address configuration  IP address  Router address  Subnet mask  Password, if required Next, make sure your AirPort connection options are active in Network preferences. To set up Network preferences for an AirPort Extreme connection: 1 Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar. 2 Click Network. 3 Choose Network Port Configurations from the Show pop-up menu. Appendix C Connecting to the Internet 95

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Appendix C
Connecting to the Internet
95
If you don’t see an AirPort network listed, you can use the AirPort Setup Assistant to
check or change your settings, or you can change them using the Network pane of
System Preferences.
Setting Up an AirPort Extreme Connection Manually
Gather the following information from your system administrator if you’ll be setting up
a manual connection.
If you’ll be connecting using DHCP, most of this information is provided to your
computer automatically by the network, so ask your system administrator what is
required.
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Domain name server (DNS) addresses, if necessary
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DHCP or manual IP address configuration
Â
IP address
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Router address
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Subnet mask
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Password, if required
Next, make sure your AirPort connection options are active in Network preferences.
To set up Network preferences for an AirPort Extreme connection:
1
Choose Apple (
) > System Preferences from the menu bar.
2
Click Network.
3
Choose Network Port Configurations from the Show pop-up menu.