Cabling the lan, Obtaining an ip address for ethernet – ADS Technologies Wireless Cable Modem Gateway SBG1000 User Manual

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Cabling the LAN

After connecting to the cable system, you can connect your:

Wired Ethernet LAN. Some samples are shown in

Wired Ethernet LAN

”.

HPNA LAN. A sample is shown in

HPNA LAN

”.

On each networked computer, you must install proper drivers for the Ethernet

NIC

or HPNA

adapter

.

Detailed information about network cabling is beyond the scope of this document.

Obtaining an IP Address for Ethernet

Obtaining an IP Address in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me

You must do the following on each Ethernet client PC running Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me:

1

On the Windows Desktop, click Start.

2

Select Run. The Run window is displayed.

3

Type winipcfg.exe and click OK. The IP Configuration window is displayed:

4

Click the Renew button to obtain an IP address for the PC from the DHCP server on the SBG1000.

Obtaining an IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP

You must do the following on each Ethernet client PC running Windows 2000 or Windows XP:

1

On the Windows Desktop, click Start.

2

Select Run. The Run window is displayed.

3

Type cmd and click OK to display a command prompt window.

4

Type ipconfig /renew and press

ENTER

to obtain an IP address for the PC from the DHCP server on the

SBG1000.

5

Type exit and press

ENTER

to return to Windows.

Obtaining an IP Address on Macintosh or UNIX Systems

Follow the instructions in your user manual.

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