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DWL-3200AP User's Manual Troubleshooting 2. The wireless client cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode. Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct access point. To check this connection: Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar> select View Available Wireless Networks. The Connect to Wireless Network screen will appear. Please make sure you have selected the correct available network, as shown in the illustrations below.  Check that the IP address assigned to the wireless adapter is within the same IP address range as the access point and gateway. Since the DWL-3200AP has an IP address of 192.168.0.50, wireless adapters must have an IP address in the same range, e.g., 192.168.0.x. Each device must have a unique IP address; no two devices may have the same IP address. The subnet mask must be the same for all the computers on the network.) To check the IP address assigned to the wireless adapter, double-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar > select the Support tab and the IP address will be displayed. Please refer to Checking the IP Address in the Networking Basics section of this manual.)  If it is necessary to assign a Static IP Address to the wireless adapter, please refer to the appropriate section in Networking Basics. If you are entering a DNS Server address you must also enter the Default Gateway Address. (Remember that if you have a DHCP-capable router, you will not need to assign a static IP address. See Networking Basics: Assigning a Static IP Address.) D-Link Systems, Inc. 102

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DWL-3200AP User’s Manual
D-Link Systems, Inc.
Troubleshooting
2. The wireless client cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode.
Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct access point. To
check this connection:
Right-click
on the
Local Area Connection icon
in the taskbar>
select
View Available Wireless Networks
. The
Connect to Wireless Network
screen
will appear. Please make sure you have selected the correct available network, as
shown in the illustrations below.
Check that the
IP address
assigned to the wireless adapter is within the same
IP address range
as the access point and gateway.
Since the DWL-3200AP has
an IP address of 192.168.0.50, wireless adapters must have an IP address in the
same range, e.g., 192.168.0.x.
Each device must have a unique IP address; no two
devices may have the same IP address. The subnet mask must be the same for all
the computers on the network.)
To check the
IP address
assigned to the wireless
adapter,
double-click
on the
Local Area Connection icon
in the taskbar > select
the
Support tab
and the
IP address
will be displayed.
Please refer to
Checking
the IP Address
in the
Networking Basics
section of this manual.)
If it is necessary to assign a
Static IP Address
to the wireless adapter, please refer
to the appropriate section in
Networking Basics
.
If you are entering a
DNS Server
address
you must also enter the
Default Gateway Address.
(Remember that if
you have a DHCP-capable router, you will not need to assign a static IP address.
See
Networking Basics: Assigning a Static IP Address
.)