Your computer is now ready to use the Router’s DHCP server.
Windows NT 4.0 Workstations
First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it:
1.In the Windows NT task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2.In the Control Panel window,
3.In the Network dialog box, click the Protocols tab.
4.The Protocols tab displays a list of currently installed network protocols. If the list includes TCP/IP, then the protocol has already been enabled. Skip to “Configure IP Information”
5.If TCP/IP does not display as an installed component, click Add.
6.In the Select Network Protocol dialog box, select TCP/IP, and then click OK. You may be prompted to install files from your Windows NT installation CD or other media. Follow the instructions to install the files.
7.After all files are installed, a window displays to inform you that a TCP/IP service called DHCP can be set up to dynamically assign IP information.
8.Click Yes to continue, and then click OK if prompted to restart your computer.
Configure Windows NT 4.0 for DHCP
1.Open the Control Panel window, and then
2.In the Network dialog box, click the Protocols tab.
3.In the Protocols tab, select TCP/IP, and then click Properties.
4.In the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties dialog box, click the Obtain an IP address automatically option.
5.Click OK twice to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel.
Your computer is now ready to use the Router’s DHCP server.
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