Linksys HG200 manual Windows 2000 or XP Instructions, Figure C-3 MAC Address/Physical Address

Home Wireless-G Gateway

Windows 2000 or XP Instructions

1.Click Start and Run. In the Open field, enter cmd. Press the Enter key or click the OK button. Note: The MAC address is also called the Physical Address.

2.At the command prompt, enter ipconfig /all. Then press the Enter key.

3.Write down the Physical Address as shown on your computer screen (Figure C-3); it is the MAC address for your Ethernet adapter. This appears as a series of numbers and letters.

The MAC address/Physical Address is what you will use for MAC filtering. The example in Figure C-3 shows the Ethernet adapters’s MAC address as 00-00-00-00-00-00. Your computer will show something different.

The example in Figure C-3 shows the Ethernet adapter’s IP address as 192.168.1.100. Your computer may show something different.

Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter

Figure C-3: MAC Address/Physical Address

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Windows 2000 or XP Instructions