TCP/IP Settings for Windows NT 4.0

The following procedure describes how to install TCP/IP on Windows NT 4.0. Note that if you have more than one Ethernet adapter installed on your system, you must only change the settings for the adapter used by the Eicon 1530.

1.Click ‘Start’, ‘Settings’, ‘Control Panel’.

2.Double-click the ‘Network’ icon. The Network dialog box appears.

3.Click the ‘Protocols’ tab.

4.If ‘TCP/IP’ is not listed, you must install it, as described below.

From the ‘Protocols’ tab, click ‘Add’.

Select ‘TCP/IP protocol’ as your network protocol, then click ‘OK’.

Click ‘Yes’ to use DHCP.

When prompted, insert the original Windows NT installation CD and enter d:\i386 (where

d:is the drive letter of your CD drive), and click ‘Continue’.

Do not click the ‘OK’ button yet; next you will verify your TCP/IP settings.

5.Click the ‘Protocols’ tab.

6.Select ‘TCP/IP protocol’, then click ‘Properties’.

7.Select ‘Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server’.

8.Click the ‘DNS’ tab. Delete any DNS addresses are configured.

9.Click ‘OK’.

10.Restart your computer if requested to do so.

TCP/IP Settings for Windows 2000/XP

Windows 2000/XP automatically created a network adapter profile (named ‘Local Area Connection’ by default) when the adapter was installed. Note that if you have more than one Ethernet adapter installed on your system, you must only change the settings for the adapter used by the Eicon 1530.

1.Click ‘Start’, ‘Settings’ then ‘Network and Dial-up Connections’ (‘Network Connections’ for Windows XP).

2.In the Network and Dial-up Connections (Network Connections for Windows XP), right-click the appropriate adapter entry and click ‘Properties’. The properties window for this adapter is displayed.

3.Select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’, then click ‘Properties’.

4.The settings should be ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server automatically’.

5.Click ‘OK’, then ‘OK’ again, then click ‘Close’.

6.Restart your computer if requested to do so.

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Eicon Networks 1530 manual TCP/IP Settings for Windows NT