PC Configuration

Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 9x/ME:

1. Select Control Panel - Network. You should see a screen like the following:

Figure 8: Network Configuration

2.Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.

3.Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.

Figure 9: IP Address (Win 95)

Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct, as follows:

Using DHCP

To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default Windows setting. Using this is recommended. By default, VRT-401 will act as a DHCP Server.

Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from VRT-401.

Using "Specify an IP Address"

If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes:

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