D-Link DCM-201 manual Troubleshooting the USB Installation

Troubleshooting the USB Installation (continued)

c After you remove the extra bindings, uninstall the cable modem, following the instructions in this user’s manual.

d Reboot the computer and re-install the cable modem, following the instructions in this user’s manual.

e Release and renew the computer’s IP address.

To release and renew the IP address for the Windows 98 and Windows Me operating systems:

1 Click Start and click Run.

2 Type winipcfg in the Open field and click OK. The IP Configuration screen appears.

3 In the Ethernet Adapter Information group area, click the drop down arrow and select the D-Link cable modem.

4 Click Release. The IP address changes to 0.0.0.0.

5 Click Renew. Windows refreshes the IP address. The refreshed address may or may not be the same as the original IP address.

6 Click OK to return to the Windows desktop.

To release and renew the IP address for the Windows

2000 and Windows NT 4.0 operating systems:

1 Click Start and select Programs, then Accessories. 2 Click Command Prompt.

3 At the command prompt (C:\), type ipconfig/release and press Enter. Windows releases the IP address.

4 At the command prompt type ipconfig/renew. Windows renews the IP address.

5 At the command prompt (C:\), type exit and press Enter to return to the Windows desktop.

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