TP-LINK TD-8816 User Manual

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TD-8816
ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 
 
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Note: 
You can c
onfigure the PC to get an IP address automatically, select “Obtain an IP address 
automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” in the screen above.   
Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection. 
Please click the Start menu on your desktop, select run tab, type cmd in the field, and then type 
ping 192.168.1.1 on the next screen, and then press Enter
If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, the connection between your PC and the 
Router has been established. 
 
Figure 3-5 
If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it means that your PC has not 
connected to the Router. 
 
Figure 3-6 
You can check it follow the steps below: 
1)  Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? 
The LEDs of LAN port which you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should 
be lit. 
2)  Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? 
If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 
192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254. 
3.2  Login 
Once your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility: 
Start your web browser and type the private IP address of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1