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Chapter 6: Configuring Your Ethernet Connection

2. Double-click the local area connection to be used for your device’s network connection.

The Local Area Connection Status widow displays.

3. Click

Properties

.

4. Select

TCP/IP

by clicking it one time. Then click

Properties

.

5. Click the

General

tab. Then click

Obtain an IP address automatically

and click

OK

.

6. Click

OK

to accept the new settings, and

OK

again to close the Properties window.

7. You may have to restart your computer in order for your computer to obtain a new IP

address from the network.

TCP/IP Configuration for Windows Vista

Follow these steps to configure the Ethernet interface on a Windows Vista operating

system.

1. Open the Vista Control Panel.

2. Double-click

Network and Sharing Center

to display the Network and Sharing Center

Window.

3. Click

Manage network connections

. If prompted for a connection, choose

Local Area Connection

.

The Network Connections window displays.

4. Double-click the

Local Area Connection

to open the Properties window:

Note: If Windows requests permission to continue, click

Continue

.

5. Double-click

Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)

to configure TCP/IPv4.

Note: If your cable provider requires TCP/IP version 6, double-click

Internet Protocol

Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)

to configure TCP/IPv6.

The TCP/IP properties window for the version you selected displays.

6. For either TCP/IPv4 or TCP/IPv6, select

Obtain an IP address automatically

and

Obtain DNS

server address automatically

, unless instructed otherwise by your cable provider.

7. Click

OK

to accept the new settings and close the Properties window.

TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 7 or Windows 8

Follow these steps to configure the Ethernet interface on a Windows 7 or Windows 8

operating system.

1. Open the Windows Control Panel.

2. Click

Network and Internet

.

3. Click

Network and Sharing Center

.

4. Click

Local Area Connection

to open the Status window.

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