How do I change my I.P. addess...I'm having compatibility problems with my wireless router and cant get on line

In Windows XP do this

1. Open control panel and open network connections
2. Right click on your wireless connection and click properties
3. from the "This connection uses the following items" list click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
4. Click Properties and there you are.

1. Click on the network icon near the desktop clock.
2. Click on network and sharing center
3. On the task pane at the left of the window click manage connections
4. Right click on the wireless network connection and click properties
5. There are 2 versions of the TCP/IP click on the one labeled 4 and click properties. and there u r

Try accessing the default gateway which is located on your wireless network connection status
under the support tab.

STEP 1 : if its a Netgaer Login to your Router using default IP :192.168.0.1

Step 2 : Configure it according to IP address on your Lap.

Step 3: Define a Password to protect against unauthorized WIFI usage.

Step 4 : Logout

FINAL STEP: Enjoy :)

1.

Control Panel
Network Connections
Wireless Connection
Properties
Make sure Internet Protocol TCP/IP is set to "Obtain an IP address automatically"

2.

Start/Run
CMD<enter>
ipconfig /release<enter>
ipconfig /renew<enter>