XPress DR+ User Guide 41Chapter 5: Using DeviceInstallerThis chapter covers the steps for getting the XPress DR+ device server online andviewing its current configuration.Note: For the latest firmware, release notes, and user documentation, go to the Lantronixweb site (www.lantronix.com).Installing DeviceInstallerTo install DeviceInstaller:Insert the product CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically starts and displaysthe main window.1. If the CD does not launch automatically:a) Click the Start button on the Task Bar and select Run.b) Enter your CD drive letter, colon, backslash, Launch.exe (e.g., D:\Launch.exe).2. Click the DeviceInstaller button. The installation wizard window displays.3. Respond to the installation wizard prompts.Note: For more information about DeviceInstaller, see the DeviceInstalleronline help.Assigning an IP AddressNote: To use DeviceInstaller for communication to an XPress DR+W over a wirelessnetwork, you must first configure the network and WLAN settings using a serialconnection.The XPress DR+'s IP address must be configured before the unit can work correctly on anetwork. You have several options for assigning an IP to your unit. We recommend thatyou manually assign the IP address over the network using DeviceInstaller software,which is on the product CD.The unit’s IP address is normally set to 0.0.0.0 at the factory. The hardware address is onthe product label. The unit is DHCP-enabled as the default.To assign an IP address manually:1. Click StartÆPrograms Æ LantronixÆDeviceInstallerÆDeviceInstaller. If your PChas more than one network adapter, a message displays. Select an adapter and clickOK.
