Re: no "network setup" on my xbox?? to set up my D-Link

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From: Barb Bowman \(MVP-Windows\) (barb_at_nospam.com)
Date: 03/25/05 

Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 10:58:07 -0500

forgot to say that when you are done, remove the static IP config from the
computer you used to set this up...

Jonathan. wrote:
> ok, all 3 of my lights were on... but how else can I tell it's
> working? when I ran through the setup my computer couldn't detect it.
>
> It could be a range thing, but is there any other way I can see that
> it's working? I know that I've gotten a signal from that room in the
> past.
>
> I just want to see if I got this device working. any help would be
> appreciated.
>
> "Barb Bowman [MVP-Windows]" wrote:
>
>> I configured the DGL-3420 with a static IP and WPA from a computer.
>> The XBOX I left at dynamic settings. I just plugged the 3420 into the
>> XBOX and it worked.
>>
>> On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:23:02 -0800, Jonathan.
>> <Jonathan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>>> the instruction say plug in your D-Link (DGL-3420) to the xbox,
>>> then run the "network setup wizard" to complete your intallation.
>>>
>>> I don't get that option. What am I missing?
>>>
>>> I configured it to my network like they said, but it's still not
>>> working. Any thoughts. help. I think I'm almost there
>>
>> --
>> Barb Bowman
>> Expert Zone Columnist
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>> MS-MVP (Windows) 

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