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Networking Basics (continued)
Checking the IP Address in Windows XP
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!Click the
Support tab
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Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Ad- dresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configura- tion 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
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Control Panel
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