User's Manual

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Installing TCP/IP Protocol on IBM Compatible PC

This installation is an example of an IBM compatible PC running on

Windows 98 SE (Second Edition)/2000. Installation of TCP/IP protocol may

vary depending on the different operating system and/or a network

interface card used and/or Cable Service Provider, but the overall process is

generally similar. Contact the Cable Service Provider to install TCP/IP

protocol accuately.

For Windows 98 SE

1. Click the [Start] button on the desktop, and click Settings

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Control Panel.

2. In <Control Panel> window, double click

Network

icon.

3. When <Network> window appears, click

[Add…] button.

4. When <Select Network Component> window appears, click Protocol and then

click [Add…] button.

5. When <Select Network Protocol> window appears, click Microsoft from the

‘Manufacture’ list and then click TCP/IP from the ‘Network Protocols’ list. Click

[OK] button. Insert Windows 98 SE CD into CD-ROM drive and designate its

location in case a pop up window requesting to insert Windows 98 SE CD

appears. Otherwise you do not need to.

6. In <Network> Window, click TCP/IP from ‘The following network components

are installed’ list and click [Properties] button.

7. When <TCP/IP Properties> window appears, click <IP Address> tab. On the

<IP Address> tab, select Obtain an IP address automatically item and then click

[OK] button.

8. When the system reboot prompt message appears, click [Yes].