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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP
Follow these steps to configure the Ethernet interface on a Windows XP operating
system.
TCP/IPv6 Note:
This procedure shows the configuration of TCP/IPv4.
TCP/IPv6
is not installed or enabled by default in Windows XP.
If your cable
provider requires TCP/IPv6 you must first install and enable it on your
Windows XP system.
Refer to Microsoft support materials on Windows
XP for installation instructions.
Once installed and enabled, follow this
same configuration example, but select TCP/IPv6 at the appropriate
step.
Note
:
Dialog boxes shown on your computer may differ slightly from those
shown in this procedure.
1
From the computer, select
Start > Settings > Control Panel
and double-
click
Network Connections
in the Control Panel.
The Network Connection window displays a list of LAN connections and as-
sociated network adapters.
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2
Double-click the local area connection to be used for your device’s network
connection.
The Local Area Connection Status widow displays.
3
Click
Properties
.
4
Select
TCP/IP
by clicking it one time. Then click
Properties
.
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5
Click the
General
tab. Then click
Obtain an IP address automatically
and click
OK
.
6
Click
OK
to accept the new settings, and
OK
again to close the Properties
window.
7
You may have to restart your computer in order for your computer to obtain
a new IP address from the network.
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TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 7
Follow these steps to configure the Ethernet interface on a Windows 7 operating
system.
1
Open the Windows 7 Control Panel.
2
Click
Network and Internet
.
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3
Click
Network and Sharing Center
.
4
Click
Local Area Connection
to open the Status window.
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