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AAM6010EV-M ADSL Combo Router User's Manual 2. In the Control Panel window, double click the Network icon. 3. In the Network dialog box, click the Protocols tab. The Protocols tab displays a list of currently installed network protocols. If the list includes TCP/IP, the protocol has already been enabled. Please skip to step 9 directly. 4. If TCP/IP does not display as an installed component, click . 5. In the Select Network Protocol dialog box, select TCP/IP, and then click . You may be prompted to install files from your Windows NT installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files. After all files are installed, a window displays to inform you that a TCP/IP service called DHCP can be set up to dynamically assign IP information. 6. Click to continue, and then click if prompted to restart your computer. 7. After restarting your PC, open the Control Panel window, and then double-click the Network icon. 8. In the Network dialog box, click the Protocols tab. 9. In the Protocols tab, select TCP/IP, and then click . 10. In the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties dialog box, click the radio button labeled Use the following IP address and type 192.168.1.x and 255.255.255.0 in the IP address field and Subnet Mask field, respectively. 11. Click twice to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel. 3.2.7 Assigning IP to your PC automatically by DHCP In some cases, you may want to adapt AAM6000EV-M's DHCP feature (it's only available in router mode) to your PC, you just click the radio button labeled Obtain an IP address automatically instead of Use the following IP address in above steps. f By default, the LAN port IP address of AAM6000EV-M is assigned as: 192.168.1.1. (You can change this number, or another number can be assigned by your ISP. See Chapter 6 for more information.) Note Your PC must have IP addresses that place them in the same subnet as the AAM6000EV-M's LAN port. If you manually assign IP information to your AAM6000EV-M, you can follow the instructions in section "6.2 LAN" to change the LAN port IP address accordingly. 3.3 Login to your AAM6000EV-M In this section, you can login to the AAM6000EV-M's Web page, either by an Ethernet or a USB cable, and start to configure settings and observe some statistics of your Internet connection. 1. Open your Web browser, and type the following URL in the address/location box, and press : http://192.168.1.1 This is the predefined IP address for the LAN port on the AAM6000EV-M. A login screen displays, as shown in Figure 3.11 18

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AAM6010EV-M ADSL Combo Router User’s Manual
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2. In the
Control Panel
window, double click the
Network
icon.
3. In the
Network
dialog box, click the
Protocols
tab.
The Protocols tab displays a list of currently installed network protocols. If the list includes
TCP/IP
,
the protocol has already been enabled. Please skip to step 9 directly.
4. If
TCP/IP
does not display as an installed component, click
.
5. In the
Select Network Protocol
dialog box, select
TCP/IP
, and then click
.
You may be prompted to install files from your Windows NT installation CD or other media. Follow
the instructions to install the files.
After all files are installed, a window displays to inform you that a TCP/IP service called DHCP can
be set up to dynamically assign IP information.
6. Click
to continue, and then click
if prompted to restart your computer.
7.
After restarting your PC, open the
Control Panel
window, and then double-click the
Network
icon.
8. In the
Network
dialog box, click the
Protocols
tab.
9. In the
Protocols
tab, select
TCP/IP
, and then click
.
10. In the
Microsoft TCP/IP Properties
dialog box, click the radio button labeled
Use the
following IP address
and type
192.168.1.x
and
255.255.255.0
in the IP address field and
Subnet Mask field, respectively.
11. Click
twice to confirm and save your changes, and then close the
Control Panel
.
3.2.7
Assigning IP to your PC automatically by DHCP
In some cases, you may want to adapt AAM6000EV-M’s DHCP feature (it’s only available in router
mode) to your PC, you just click the radio button labeled
Obtain an IP address automatically
instead
of
Use the following IP address
in above steps.
By default, the LAN port IP address of AAM6000EV-M is assigned as:
192.168.1.1
. (You can
change this number, or another number can be assigned by your ISP. See Chapter 6 for more
information.)
Note
Your PC must have IP addresses that place them in the same
subnet as the AAM6000EV-M’s LAN port. If you manually assign IP
information to your AAM6000EV-M, you can follow the instructions
in section “6.2 LAN” to change the LAN port IP address accordingly.
3.3
Login to your AAM6000EV-M
In this section, you can login to the AAM6000EV-M’s Web page, either by an Ethernet or a USB cable, and
start to configure settings and observe some statistics of your Internet connection.
1.
Open your Web browser, and type the following URL in the address/location box, and press
<Enter>
:
This is the predefined IP address for the LAN port on the AAM6000EV-M.
A login screen displays, as shown in Figure 3.11