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14.
Under the
General
tab,
select
Obtain an IP
address automatically
,
and
Obtain DNS server
address automatically
.
Then click
Ok
to exit.
Configure PC to get IP address from DHCP
If your ADSL Router operates as a DHCP server for the client PCs on the LAN, you should
configure the client PCs to obtain a dynamic IP address. Please follow the previous section to install
TCP/IP component. Only that you do not need to specify an IP address when configuring TCP/IP
properties.
The following section describe the procedures for CPEs to get IP address:
For Windows 98
On the
IP Address
tab, select
Obtain an IP
address automatically
. Then click
OK
.
For Windows ME
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On the
IP Address
tab, select
Obtain an IP
address automatically
. Then click
OK
.
For Windows NT
On the
IP Address
tab, click on the
drop-down arrow of
Adapter
to select
required adapter. Enable
Obtain an IP
address from a DHCP
server
and then click
OK
..
When prompted with the message below,
click
Yes
to continue.
For Windows 2000
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Enable
Obtain an IP address automatically
and then click OK.
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For Windows XP
On the
IP Address
tab, select
Obtain an IP
address automatically
. Then click
OK
.
Windows Vista
On the
IP Address
tab, select
Obtain an IP
address automatically
. Then click
OK
.
Renew IP Address on Client PC
There is a chance that your PC does not renew its IP address after the ADSL Router is on line and
the PC cannot access the Internet. Please follow the procedures below to renew PC’s IP address.
For Windows 98ME
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1.
Select
Run
from the
Start
menu.
2.
Type
winipcfg
in the dialog box and
the click
OK
.
3.
When the figure below appears, click
Release and then Renew to get an IP
address.
For Windows NT
1.
Select
Run
from the
Start
menu.
2.
Select
Run
from the
Start
menu.
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