Obtaining an IP Address Automatically | 27 |
Windows Vista If you are using a Windows Vista computer, use the following procedure to change your TCP/IP settings:
1From the Windows start menu, select Network.
2Select Network Center option from the top menu.
3Select Manage Networks from the left panel.
4Double click on the Local Area Connection icon. A screen titled Local Area Connection Status will appear.
5Click on Details and bring up the Local Area Connection Properties tab.
6Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click on Properties.
7Ensure that the options Obtain an IP Address automatically, and Obtain DNS servers automatically are both selected. Click OK.
Windows XP If you are using a Windows XP computer, use the following procedure to change your TCP/IP settings:
1From the Windows Start menu, select Control Panel.
2Click on Netmwork and Internet Connections.
3Click on the Network Connections icon.
4Double click on LAN or High Speed Connection icon. A screen titled Local Area Connection Status will appear.
5Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click on Properties.
6Ensure that the options Obtain an IP Address automatically, and Obtain DNS servers automatically are both selected. Click OK.
7Restart your computer.
Windows 95/98/ME If you are using a Windows 95/98/ME computer, use the following
procedure to change your TCP/IP settings:
1From the Windows Start Menu, select Settings > Control Panel.
2Double click on Network. Select the TCP/IP item for your network card and click on Properties.
3In the TCP/IP dialog, select the IP Address tab, and ensure that Obtain IP address automatically is selected. Click OK.