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Using Ping, For Windows PCs, run the Configuration Wizard to verify that the Digital Entertainer Elite

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Digital Entertainer Elite EVA9000/9150 User Manual For example, you could use a subnet with IP addresses in the range of 192.168.0.x for both the Digital Entertainer Elite and the PC, with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. 2. For Windows PCs, run the Configuration Wizard to verify that the Digital Entertainer Elite and the computer can communicate. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Configuration Wizard. 3. For other systems, try rebuilding the server list. Press Home, and select More > Supervisor functions > Advanced settings > Servers and shared folders > Build network shares list. If you do not see the server, check your network connections and router firewall settings, and try to ping the IP of the Digital Entertainer Elite. 4. Try accessing the server from other Windows-based PCs. If these PCs can see the server, the Digital Entertainer Elite will too. Using Ping To use ping: 1. From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and select Run. 2. In the field provided, type ping followed by the IP address of the Digital Entertainer Elite. Displaying the IP address is described in "IP Address" on page 7-9. For example, type: ping 192.168.0.2 3. Click OK. You should see a message like this one: pinging with 32 bytes of data If the path is working, you see this message: reply from < IP address >: bytes=32 time=NN ms TTL=xxx If the path is not working, you see this message: request timed out If you cannot ping the Digital Entertainer Elite, then your network might not be working correctly. 7-10 v1.0, March 2009 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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Digital Entertainer Elite EVA9000/9150 User Manual
7-10
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
v1.0, March 2009
For example, you could use a subnet with IP addresses in the range of 192.168.0.x for both the
Digital Entertainer Elite and the PC, with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
2.
For Windows PCs, run the Configuration Wizard to verify that the Digital Entertainer Elite
and the computer can communicate. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs >
NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Configuration Wizard.
3.
For other systems, try rebuilding the server list. Press
Home
, and select More > Supervisor
functions > Advanced settings > Servers and shared folders > Build network shares list. If you
do not see the server, check your network connections and router firewall settings, and try to
ping the IP of the Digital Entertainer Elite.
4.
Try accessing the server from other Windows-based PCs. If these PCs can see the server, the
Digital Entertainer Elite will too.
Using Ping
To use ping:
1.
From the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and select Run.
2.
In the field provided, type
ping
followed by the IP address of the Digital Entertainer Elite.
Displaying the IP address is described in
“IP Address” on page 7-9
. For example, type:
ping 192.168.0.2
3.
Click
OK
. You should see a message like this one:
pinging <IP address> with 32 bytes of data
If the path is working, you see this message:
reply from < IP address >: bytes=32 time=NN ms TTL=xxx
If the path is not working, you see this message:
request timed out
If you cannot ping the Digital Entertainer Elite, then your network might not be working correctly.