Siemens 6500 Series manual Checking TCP/IP Settings Windows XP

6500 Series Residential Gateway User’s Guide Operating System Configuration

Checking TCP/IP Settings (Windows XP)

1.On the Windows taskbar click Start>Control Panel. This displays the “Control Panel” window.

2.Double-click the Network Connection icon. This displays the “Network Connections” window.

3.Right-click Local Area Connection, then click Properties. This displays

the “Local Area Connection Properties” window.

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

5.Click Properties. This displays the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window.

6.Ensure that Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically are selected.

7.Exit back to the Control Panel.

8.Restart the computer to ensure it obtains an IP address from the Gateway.

9.Configure internet access using the procedure described in Internet Access Configuration.

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