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Configure TCP/IP Settings for Your PC

Configuring TCP/IP on Windows 2000 Systems

1 Click Start, select Settings, and choose Network and Dial-up Connections.

2 Double-click the Local Area Connection icon in the Network and Dial-up

Connections window.

3 Click Properties in the Local Area Connection Status window.

4 Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Local Area Connection Properties

window, and then click Properties.

5 Select both Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address

automatically in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, and then

click OK.

6 Click Yes to restart your computer when the Local Network window opens. The

computer restarts. The TCP/IP protocol is now configured on your PC, and your

Ethernet devices are ready for use.

7 Try to access the Internet. If you cannot access the Internet, go to Having

Difficulty? (on page

30). If you still cannot access the Internet, contact your

service provider for further assistance.

Configuring TCP/IP on Windows XP Systems

1 Click Start, and depending on your Start menu setup, choose one of the

following options:

 If you are using the Windows XP Default Start Menu, select Connect to,

choose Show all connections, and then go to step 2.

 If you are using the Windows XP Classic Start Menu, select Settings, choose

Network Connections, click Local Area Connection, and then go to step 3.

2 Double-click the Local Area Connection icon in the LAN or High-Speed Internet

section of the Network Connections window.