SMC Networks SMC8013WG manual Configuring Windows

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4.2 Configuring Windows 2000

1.Access your Network settings by clicking [Start], choose [Settings], and then select [Control Panel]

2.In the Control Panel, locate and double- click the [Network and Dial-up Connections] icon

3.Locate and double-click the [Local Area Connection] icon for the Ethernet adapter that is connected to the Gateway. When the Status dialog box window opens, click the [Properties] button.

4.On the [Local Area Connection] Properties box, verify the box next to Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked.

Then highlight the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button.

5.Select Obtain an IP address automatically to configure your computer for DHCP. Click the [OK] button to save this change and close the Properties window.

6.Click the [OK] button again to save these new changes.

7.Reboot your PC.

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Contents EZ Connect Wireless Cable Modem Gateway Trademarks CopyrightTable of Contents Introduction Features and BenefitsSystem Requirements Package ContentsAmber Getting to Know the Wireless Cable Modem GatewayLED Indicators GreenRear Panel Description Rebooting and Restoring the Wireless Cable Modem GatewayReboot Restore Factory DefaultsVertical Install InstallationBasic Installation Procedure Configuring Windows 95/98/Me Configuring your ComputerConfiguring Windows Configuring a Macintosh Computer Configuring Windows XPInternet Explorer 5.0 or above Configuring the Wireless Cable Modem GatewayBrowser Configuration Disable Proxy ConnectionUser Accessing the Wireless Cable Modem Gateway’s Web ManagementSystem Navigating the Web-based AdministrationMaking Configuration Changes Password SettingsLAN IP LANPort Forwarding IP Address PoolNAT Customer Server custom Predefined ServiceTCP Firewall Access ControlConfiguring a Predefined Filtering Access Rule Configuring a Customer Defined Filtering Access Rule Special Application URL Blocking Schedule Rule DMZ Host Demilitarized Zone Status Page Command Ping ping IP/FQDN Command Tracert tracert IP/FQDN Appendix a CLI CommandsCommand Natshow natShow Command Sniff sniff udu+d xCommand Routername routeName nameofrouter Command ARP arp ethercable IPCommand Lanpoll lanpoll Command Dhcpshow dhcpShowAm getting an IP Address that starts with Appendix B TroubleshootingHave another IP Address displayed Good Connection Bad Connection Pinging the Wireless Cable Modem GatewaySympton Cannot connect using the web browser Symptom / Action TroubleshootingSympton Power LED is OFF Sympton Wireless LED is offAppendix C Technical Specifications CE Declaration of Conformity Appendix C CompliancesFCC Interference Statement Phone Appendix D Technical SupportSMC Networks, Inc Tesla Irvine, CA Rev .0 Comcast User

SMC8013WG specifications

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