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MAC address clone

A Media Access Control (MAC) address is a unique 12-digit identification code assigned to a hardware device. MAC address clone attaches the MAC address of the network card/adapter onto your Gateway that was connected to your cable or DSL modem during installation. This satisfies the requirement by some ISPs that you register this address with them.

Select the Mac Address Clone tab of the Expert Interface to view the MAC Address Clone screen.

ADVANCED: MAC Address Clone

To clone the MAC address of your network card/adapter onto your Gateway:

1From the Windows Start menu, select Run.

2Type command in the Open: box.

3Click OK.

4At the DOS prompt, type one of the following:

winipcfg for Windows 98 or Me

ipconfig/all for Windows 2000

then press Enter.

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