5. On the left side of the windows,
highlight Microsoft and then select
TCP/IP on the right side. Then click OK
6. When returning to Network window,
highlight TCP/IP protocol for your NIC
and click Properties.
7. On IP Address tab:
Enable Specify an IP address option.
Enter the IP Address: 192.168.1.x (x is
between 2 and 254) and Subnet Mask:
255.255.255.0 as in figure below. On
Gateway tab: Add a gateway IP address:
192.168.1.1 and click OK