Verify your pc’s ip configuration – Topcom Skyr@cer WBR 244 User Manual

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3. VERIFY YOUR PC’S IP CONFIGURATION

There are some tools which are great for finding out a computer’s IP configuration: MAC address
and default gateway.

• WINIPCFG (for windows 95/98)

Inside the windows 95/98/ME

Start

button, select Run and type

winipcfg

. In the example below

this computer has a IP address of 192.168.1.100 and the default gateway is 192.168.1.1. The
default gateway should be the broadband routers IP address. The MAC address in windows 95/
98 is called the Adapter Address.

NOTE : You can also type winipcfg in the DOS command.

• IPCONFIG (for windows 2000/NT)

In the DOS command type

IPCONFIG

and press

Enter

. Your PC IP information will be displayed

as shown below.

-

IPCONFIG / RENEW

will renew the IP address, gateway and DNS.

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