Networking Basics
Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Type ipconfig /renew at the prompt to get a new IP Address. Click Enter. The new IP Address is shown below.
(Windows 98/ME users: winipcfg at the prompt. Address.)
go to Start > Run. Type Command. Type Click Release and Renew to obtain a new IP
Assigning a Static IP Address
Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a
If you are not using a DHCP capable Gateway/Router, or you need to assign a Static IP Address, please follow these instructions:
•Go to Start
