Netis WF2501 [27/62] Checking connection with the router

150/300Mbps Wireless-N Long Distance Broadband RouterUser Manual

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3.2. Checking Connection with the Router

After configuring the TCP/IP protocol, use the ping command to verify if the computer

cancommunicate with the Router. To execute the ping command, open the DOS window

andPing the IP address of the 150/300MbpsWireless-N Long Distance Broadband Router at the

DOS prompt:

 For Windows 98/Me: Start -> Run. Type command and click OK.

 For Windows 2000/XP: Start -> Run. Type cmd and click OK.

 For Windows Vista/7:Start→ Type cmd at the start search bar and press the Enter.

 For MAC OS→Thesystem will complete this operation automatically.

At the DOS prompt, type the following command:

If the Command window returns something similar to the following:

C:\Documents and Settings\admin>ping 192.168.1.1

Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time=1ms TTL=64

Ping statistics for 192.168.1.1:

Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),

Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:

Minimum = 1ms, Maximum = 1ms, Average = 1ms

Then the connection between the router and your computer has been successfully established.

If the computer fails to connect to the router, the Command window will return the following:

C:\Documents and Settings\admin>ping 192.168.1.1

Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data: