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PC Configuration

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11. Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP and ensure that the check box beside

the text is selected. Click

Properties

.

12. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, select Obtain

an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address
automatically
.

13. Click

OK

twice to confirm your changes and close the windows, and

then close the Control Panel window.

6.1.2

Configure Static IP Address

Most users do not need to configure static IP settings. Automatic
configuration is appropriate in most cases.

For information about static IP configuration, see the operating system
documentation or online help.

Note: Make sure that the IP address of the client is on the same subnet

as the Ericsson W3x. The IP address range of the Ericsson W3x
subnet is displayed on the LAN page (see section 3.5).

6.2

Wireless LAN Settings

This section provides a general description of what is required to make your
wireless clients work with the Ericsson W3x.

Before you follow the instructions below, you need to configure the
Wireless LAN settings in the Ericsson W3x as described in section 3.6 –
Wireless LAN.

6.2.1

Prepare the Wireless Client(s)

The coverage of the Wireless LAN depends on a number of factors,
including the distance between the Ericsson W3x and the PC and the
occurrence of obstacles, such as walls and electrical equipment.

Guidelines on setting the hardware components of your wireless network
are provided by your Wireless LAN interface provider.

6.2.2

Install the Wireless LAN Interface

Each PC on your Wireless LAN must be fitted with a Wireless LAN
interface, such as a wireless network card. You also have to install the
corresponding driver files for your particular Wireless LAN interface. The