Paradyne 6381-A3 manual Configuring Your PC’s IP Address, Windows XP, Procedure

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Configuring Your PC’s IP Address

2. Hardware Installation and PC Setup

Configuring Your PC’s IP Address

Before you start to access the router using the Ethernet or USB connection, you must configure your PC's TCP/IP address to be 192.168.1.x, where x is any number between 2 and 254. The subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

Your router's default IP address is 192.168.1.1.

Assigning an IP Address to your PC Automatically by DHCP

To use the router's DHCP feature, click in the radio button labeled “Obtain an IP address automatically” instead of “Use the following IP address” in the following procedures.

By default, the LAN port IP address of the router is 192.168.1.1. (You can change this address, or another address can be assigned by your ISP.)

Windows XP

To configure the IP address under Windows XP:

Assigning an IP Address to your PC Automatically by DHCP Procedure

1.In the Windows task bar, click on the Start button, and then click on Control Panel.

2.Double-click on the Network Connections icon.

3.In the LAN or High-Speed Internet window, right-click on the icon corresponding to your network interface card (NIC) and select Properties. (Often this icon is labeled Local Area Connection). The Local Area Connection dialog box is displayed with a list of currently installed network items.

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Paradyne 6381-A3 Configuring Your PC’s IP Address, Assigning an IP Address to your PC Automatically by DHCP, Windows XP