Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
Using both DHCP and a fixed IP simultaneously
Using the Alternate Configuration providing by Windows XP, you can set both automatic and fixed IP addresses and then you can select to use either of them to connect to the Internet.
1 Click Start > Control Panel >
Network and Internet Connections
>Network Connection > Local Area Connection by using the right button of the touch pad and click
Properties.2
3 Select the Alternate Configuration tab, select User configured and fill in the fields.
4 When the setting completes, click OK.
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