Motorola SVG1501UE, SVG1501E manual Verifying the IP Address in Windows XP

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Vista may prompt you for an administrator password or confirmation. Type the password or confirmation, then click Continue.

7.Click Networking tab, then select Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4).

8.Click Properties to display the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window.

9.Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically.

10.Click OK to save the TCP/IP settings and close the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties window.

11.Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.

12.Close the remaining windows and exit the Control Panel.

13.When you complete the TCP/IP configuration, continue with Verifying the IP Address in Windows Vista.

Verifying the IP Address in Windows XP

To check the IP address:

1.On the Windows Desktop, click Start.

2.Select Run. The Run window is displayed.

3.Type cmd and click OK.

4.Type ipconfig and press Enter to display your IP configuration.

If an Auto-configuration IP Address displays, this indicates possible cable network problems or an improper connection between your computer and the SVG1501.

Check the following:

•Your cable connections

•Whether you can see cable-TV channels on your television

After successfully verifying your cable connections and proper cable-TV operation, you can renew your IP address.

Verifying the IP Address in Windows Vista

Do the following to verify the IP address:

1.On the Windows Desktop, click Start.

2.Click All Programs.

3.Click Accessories.

4.Click Command Prompt to open a command prompt window.

5.Type ipconfig and press Enter to display the IP address.

If an Auto-configuration IP Address displays, this indicates an improper connection between your computer and the SVG1501, or there are possible cable network problems.

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