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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION XII
DIVISION OF GENERAL SANTOS CITY

QUARTER 2
LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET IN_COMPUTER SYSTEMS SERVICING 12

Week: 7 Dates: February 08-12, 2021

Learner’s Name: Grade & Section: 12 MACINTOSH

Teacher’s Name: ROLAND SEAN R. LAURE Score:

I. TOPIC/S: ROUTER CONFIGURATION

A router is the first line of security from intrusion into a network. Enabling the
highest level of security on the router is the best way to keep your computer
A. Introduction
system and information safe from attack.
LO 3: Set router/Wi-fi/wireless access point/repeater configuration
B. Learning
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Competency:
3.1 Configure client device systems settings in accordance with manufacturer’s
instructions and end user preference
C. Learning
3.2 Configure LAN in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and network
Objectives:
design.
CSS 12 Learning Manual, Page 17-19
D. References:
II. PRELIMINARY/PREPARATION STAGE
Let’s Review /
1. What network device connects a local
Let’s Recall
network to other networks?
A. Network Interface Card C. Switch
B. Router D. Wireless Repeater

2. Which settings can router’s LAN IP

address be changed?
A. DHCP C. Security
B. Network D. Access control

3. Which settings can a router’s user name

and password be changed?
A. Network C. Wireless
B. Security D. System Tools

4. What system does a router have that makes it capable of assigning IP

addresses to devices

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connected to it?
A. DHCP C. MAC Addressing
B. Forwarding D. WPS

III. INFORMATION SHEET (Input/Content)

How Routers Work

Routers connect a modem — like a fiber, cable, or DSL modem — to other
devices to allow communication between those devices and the internet. Most
routers, even wireless routers, usually feature several network ports to connect
numerous devices to the internet simultaneously.

HOW TO CONFIGURE WIRELESS ROUTER?

Step 1: Make sure your server computer ip address is obtained and firewall is
switched off
Step 2: Reset your wireless router by pressing the reset button (long press)
Step 3 (log on to tplink router): Go to your browser, type the url of a router
(tplinkwifi.Net/192.168.0.1)
Step 4 (log in): Log in using the default user name and password (admin,
admin)
Step 5 (change ssid): Go to basic setting – wireless – wireless settings –
change SSID – then save Note:(last name, first name letter)(laure, rs)
Step 6 (change psk password): Go to basic setting – wireless – wireless
security – wpa-psk/wpa2-psk - change psk password – then save
Step 7 (change dhcp): Go to advance settings – dhcp – dhcp settings – change
the following Start ip address – 192.168.0.10 End ip address –
192.168.0.20 - Then save
Step 8 (change time settings): Go to maintenance – system tools - Time
settings – change the following Time zone (gmt +8:00) Date and time -
then save
Step 9 (change log in settings): Go to maintenance – system tools - password
– encode the following (Old user name – admin Password – admin) New
user name - New password – Confirm new password - then save
Step 10 (change lan settings): Go to basic settings – network - lan – change
the ip address to 192.168.0.3 - Then save
Step 11 (reboot wireless router): Go to maintenance – system tools - reboot –
check reboot
Step 12 (log in to your new user name and password)

HOW TO CHECK IF YOU ARE CONNECTED?

• 1st step check to your router
• Go to advance settings – dhcp – dhcp client list 2nd thru your mobile phone
wifi settings
Get the IP address
• 3rd thru your server using ping method
Ping your mobile phone ip address
Things to remember
 Reset first the router before configuring
 Obtain the IP address of the pc
 The default settings always at the back of the router

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Configure the following:

DHCP
 Time zone, time, and date
 Lan setting (CHANGE IP address)
 Wan setting (connection name, security password)
 Lan setting (CHANGE IP address)
 Change the log in user name and password

Demonstration LINK:
Https://emulator.Tplink.Com/emulator_wr840nv4_eu/index.Htm

IV. ACTIVITY PROPER

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ACTIVITY 1

Process Questions:
Let’s Apply 1. Do all network need switch? Why?
2. Do all network need router? Why?

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SENARIO 1
• You were paired with your seatmate and tasked by your media and
information literacy teacher to create a video log about “tips on how to
avoid covid-19 disease”. At first, only the two of you are sharing the task
and therefore sharing videos, scripts and other documents from your
laptops. As a CSS student, how are you going to share resources in an
easiest way possible?

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SENARIO 2
• The following day, one of your classmates, who was absent the previous
day, is assigned to join you and your partner. Now, there are three of you
who are going to share resources for your VLOG. How are you going to
address your connectivity issue? How are you going to network the 3
computers and what devices are you going to use?

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Process Questions:
1. why are login details important? Should you forget your login details? Why?

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2. should you use your names and birthdays as login passwords? Why?
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3. Should your router password and wi-fi password be the same? Why or why
not?
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IV. EVALUATION

Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Use a separate sheet of
paper for your answer.

1. Which is NOT a function of a router?

a. it routes data to the correct recipient
b. it connects a local network to the internet
c. it guards the network from unwanted software’s
d. it gives access to wireless devices to connect to the internet

2. Which CANNOT be done by a router?

a. it connects all devices together
b. it removes viruses within the network
c. it gives IP addresses to all devices connected to it
d. it disregards data packets that are not meant for its network

3. What is the best definition for a Network?

a. Electronic Communication
b. File Sharing
c. Sharing information between two System
d. Linked in

4. what do routers check if it is to receive or sends off the data packets?

a. the origin
b. the contents
c. the IP Address
Let’s Evaluate / d. the MAC Address
Let’s Create
5. How can you prove that a router can be a switch?
a. it serves as a gateway to the local area network
b. it gives internet access to the devices connected to it
c. it gives IP addresses to all the devices connected to it
d. it connects computers together but is limited to only 4

6. the Default IP Address of a TP Link Router?

a. 192.168.1.10
b. 192.168.0.1
c. 192.168.1.1
d. 192.168.0.10

7. the Default User name and password of a router?

a. ADMIN / ADMIN
b. admin / admin
c. Administrator / Administrator
d. administrator / 123

8. the Default homepage of TPLINK router?

a. http://tplinkap.net
b. http://TPLINKAP.NET
c. http://tplinkwifi.net
d. http://TPLINKWIFI.NET

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9. What would happen if your Modem crash?

a. No internet connection
b. No signal
c. No connection
d. No connection

10. When do we use Router?

a. Extending Wifi Coverage
b. Enhancing connection
c. Blocking Signal
d. Forwards Data

VI. REFLECTION

Today I learned
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What I have ___________________________________________________________
learned?
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Learner’s Signature Parent/Guardian’s Signature

Date
Accomplished:

Prepared By:

ROLAND SEAN R. LAURE, T-II

CSS Gr12 Teacher

Checked and Verified By:

ROYEN A. LAGAT, T-II

Gr12 Curriculum Head

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