NetComm quick start NetComm NB5PLUS4W QuickStart Guide for Mac

NetComm NB5PLUS4W QuickStart Guide for Mac

4.If you want to use this Mac in more than place (perhaps at home as well as at your workplace) or on more than one network, you can achieve this easily by setting up a Location for each place or network. Swapping Locations then becomes a simple matter of selecting the appropriate Location. If you wish to do this, you will need to click on the “Location” pop-up menu and select “New Location…”. You will be asked to name your new location.

5.Give your New Location a meaningful name and click OK. Make sure that the Location you have just created is displayed in the Location pop-up menu.

6.If you do not wish to set up more than one Location, make sure that the Location pop-up menu is set to “Automatic”.

7.Click on the “Show” pop-up menu and select “Built in Ethernet”. Click on the TCP/ IP tab. The TCP/IP settings will be displayed. Click on the “Configure” pop-up menu (“Configure iPV4” if you’re using Mac OS 10.3) and select “Using DHCP”. Click on Apply Now to save the changes.

Your dialog box should now look like this:

8.If your Mac does not accept an IP address from the DHCP server in your NB5PLUS4W and the IP address field remains blank, try selecting “Using DHCP with manual address” from the “Configure” pop-up menu (“Configure iPV4” if you’re using Mac OS 10.3) and entering

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