2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup
Windows 2000 PCs
1.In the Windows task bar, click on the Start button, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel.
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3.In the Network and
The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box display a list of currently installed network components. If the list includes Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), the protocol has already been enabled; skip to Step 10.
4.If Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) does not appear as an installed component, click on Install.
5.In the Select Network Component Type dialog box, select Protocol, and then click on Add.
6.Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Network Protocols list, and then click on OK.
You may be prompted to install files from your Windows 2000 installation CD or other medium. Follow the instructions to install the files.
7.If prompted, click on OK to restart your computer with the new settings.
8.After restarting your PC,
9.In Network and
10.In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click on Properties.
11.In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box, click on the radio button labeled Use the following IP address. Type an address between 192.168.1.3 and 192.168.1.254 in the IP Address field and 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field.
12.Click on OK twice to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel.
Windows ME PCs
1.In the Windows task bar, click on the Start button, point to Settings, and then click on Control Panel.
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3.In the Network and
The Network Properties dialog box displays a list of currently installed network components. If the list includes Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), the protocol has already been enabled; skip to Step 11.
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