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3. Check and assure that the value in the Subnet mask field matches that for the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router. If you are using a DHCP server to provide an IP address to the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router, you must determine the address that was provided by the DHCP server. For assistance on getting the IP address from the DHCP server, see the documentation for your server or contact your network administrator. Make sure that the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router is properly installed and configured: 1. Make sure that the Power light on the front of the access point is lit. 2. Make sure that the LAN light on the front of the access point is lit. The LAN LED indicates a wired client connection. 3. Check the computer's network settings. Verify that the TCP/IP settings are correct. 1. Open a DOS command prompt window. 2. Type ipconfig and press . 4. Compare the network portion of the address for the computer with that of the access point. The first three octets of the address should be the same. For example, if the access point's IP address is the default, 192.168.2.1, the computer's IP address should be in the range from 192.168.2.2 to 192.168.2.254; thus, it should appear as 192.168.2.xxx. Reset the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router to its default settings. See How do I restart or reset the Broadband Router? My computer is not connected to the Internet, what should I do? 1. Check the connection between the router and the cable/DSL modem to make sure it is properly connected. 2. Double-click the information you entered in the cable/DSL settings. 3. Unplug the power cable from the rear of the cable/DSL modem. Wait 5 seconds. Plug the power cable back in. The TrueMobile CD Setup Wizard program does not run automatically after inserting the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. What should I do? a. Go to start > Run b. Type x:\setup.exe (where "x" is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive) How do I access the Wireless Broadband Router after disabling the DHCP server function? Once you have disabled the DHCP server function on the Wireless Broadband Router by un-checking the Enable DHCP Server Function box on the DHCP Server Settings page in the Advanced Settings, you may not be able to access the webbased configuration tool again. To restore access to the web tool, use one of your network clients to do the following: For Windows XP and 2000 1. Right-click My Network Places and click Properties. 2. Right-click your local area network connection and click Properties. 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. 4. Click the Use the following IP address option. 5. In the IP Address field, enter 192.168.2.2. 6. In the Subnet Mask, enter 255.255.255.0. NOTICE: After making changes to the Broadband Router settings, you must reassign your network client to obtain an IP address dynamically. Follow the instructions above for the Internet Protocol Settings on your computer. Recheck the appropriate option to obtain an IP address automatically.

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3. Check and assure that the value in the
Subnet mask
field matches that for the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless
Broadband Router.
If you are using a DHCP server to provide an IP address to the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router, you must
determine the address that was provided by the DHCP server. For assistance on getting the IP address from the DHCP
server, see the documentation for your server or contact your network administrator.
Make sure that the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router is properly installed and configured:
1. Make sure that the
Power
light on the front of the access point is lit.
2. Make sure that the LAN light on the front of the access point is lit. The LAN LED indicates a wired client connection.
3. Check the computer's network settings. Verify that the TCP/IP settings are correct.
1. Open a DOS command prompt window.
2. Type
ipconfig
and press <Enter>.
4. Compare the network portion of the address for the computer with that of the access point. The first three octets of the
address should be the same. For example, if the access point's IP address is the default, 192.168.2.1, the computer's
IP address should be in the range from 192.168.2.2 to 192.168.2.254; thus, it should appear as
192.168.2.xxx.
Reset the Dell TrueMobile 2300 Wireless Broadband Router to its default settings. See
How do I restart or reset the
Broadband Router?
My computer is not connected to the Internet, what should I do?
1. Check the connection between the router and the cable/DSL modem to make sure it is properly connected.
2. Double-click the information you entered in the cable/DSL settings.
3. Unplug the power cable from the rear of the cable/DSL modem. Wait 5 seconds. Plug the power cable back in.
The TrueMobile CD Setup Wizard program does not run automatically after inserting the
Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. What should I do?
a. Go to start > Run
b. Type x:\setup.exe (where "x" is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive)
How do I access the Wireless Broadband Router after disabling the DHCP server function?
Once you have disabled the DHCP server function on the Wireless Broadband Router by un-checking the
Enable DHCP
Server Function
box on the DHCP Server Settings page in the
Advanced Settings
, you may not be able to access the web-
based configuration tool again. To restore access to the web tool, use one of your network clients to do the following:
For Windows XP and 2000
1. Right-click
My Network Places
and click
Properties
.
2. Right-click your local area network connection and click
Properties
.
3. Select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and click
Properties
.
4. Click the
Use the following IP address
option.
5. In the
IP Address
field, enter
192.168.2.2
.
6. In the
Subnet Mask
, enter
255.255.255.0
.
NOTICE: After making changes to the Broadband Router settings, you must reassign your network client to
obtain an IP address dynamically. Follow the instructions above for the Internet Protocol Settings on your
computer. Recheck the appropriate option to obtain an IP address automatically.