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Network Connections, Obtain an IP address automatically, for more information. - wireless router

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To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed WiFi range extender, NETGEAR recommends that the wireless adapter card for each computer in your network supports the same settings as your extender (see the online User Manual for more information). 3. Check that the security settings on each wireless device match the security settings of the extender. For example, if you selected a security option requiring a passphrase, then the same passphrase must be used for each wireless computer. 4. Check that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is able to obtain an IP address by DHCP from the gateway/router. For a Windows PC, go to the Control Panel, and select Network Connections. Check the Wireless Connections properties, and ensure that Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) properties are set to Obtain an IP address automatically. Accessing Your RangeMax WiFi Range Extender after Installation 23

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Accessing Your RangeMax WiFi Range Extender after Installation
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3.
Check that the security settings on each wireless device match the security settings of the
extender. For example, if you selected a security option requiring a passphrase, then the same
passphrase must be used for each wireless computer.
4.
Check that each wireless computer has a wireless link and is able to obtain an IP address by
DHCP from the gateway/router.
To ensure optimum performance of your high-speed WiFi range extender,
NETGEAR recommends that the wireless adapter card for each computer in
your network supports the same settings as your extender (see the online
User
Manual
for more information).
For a Windows PC, go to the Control Panel, and select
Network Connections
.
Check the Wireless Connections properties, and ensure that Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) properties are set to
Obtain an IP address automatically
.