The configuration
of the gaming adapter goes as follows:
Connect your PC to the gaming adapter by using a single Ethernet cable.
Change your computer??™s Ethernet address to 192.168.0.2. To do so, click Start,
right-click My Network Places, and choose Properties. In the Network Connections
window, right-click your wired network adapter and choose Properties.
In the Properties dialog box, double-click the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) entry
in the list, and then type the addressing information as shown in Figure 20-3.
Click OK twice to close the dialog boxes and let the setting take effect.
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Figure 20-3
Changing the IP address
of a computer to
allow access to a new
network device
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In your web browser, type the IP address of the gaming adapter (192.168.0.30
for the D-Link Gaming Adapter) to access the main configuration web page
for the adapter. Figure 20-4 shows the page for the D-Link Gaming Adapter.
Click Launch Setup Wizard. On the Welcome page, shown in Figure 20-5,
click Next.
In Step 1 of the wizard, shown in Figure 20-6, choose Infrastructure mode
and click Next. (In Infrastructure mode Step 2 is skipped and you go to
Step 3 next.)
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Figure 20-4
The main configuration
web page of the D-Link
Gaming Adapter
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Step 3 of the wizard, shown in Figure 20-7, requests your SSID. Enter the
SSID of your wireless network and click Next. This will take you to Step 5 of
the wizard.
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