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ADSL X4 User’s Guide

Windows TCP/IP Settings

How you configure your Windows computer’s network settings

differs, depending on your operating system.

Windows XP

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Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog
box.

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From the desktop, click the Start button, point to Control

Panel, and then click Network and Internet

Connections.

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b

Click Network Connections.

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c

Right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and select

Properties.

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Select your NIC card’s TCP/IP entry (it should include

“TCP/IP” in it, but not “AOL,” “Dial-up,” or “Adapter”)

and click the Properties button.

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Ensure the following is selected, depending on whether you are
using dynamic (DHCP) or static IP addressing:
! If you are using DHCP (most users): Ensure that

Obtain an IP address automatically is selected and that

either Obtain a DNS server address automatically or

Enable DNS is selected. All fields should be blank.

! If you are using a static IP address: Ensure that Use

the following IP address and Use the following DNS

server addresses are selected and that the correct IP

address, Subnet mask, Default gateway, and Preferred

DNS server values appear.

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