Configuring your computer, Configuring your computer -4 – Efficient Networks 5800 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Installation

Efficient Networks

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5800 Series

User Reference Guide

Page 1-4

Efficient Networks

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Configuring Your Computer

1. Configure the TCP/IP protocol stack on your computer to obtain an

address automatically from the router. To do so with a PC running

Windows 9x or NT, select Start > Settings > Control Panel > and

click on Network.

2. Select the Configuration tab at the top of the dialog. Users with

Windows NT select the Protocols tab.

3. From the list of network components, select TCP/IP.

4. Click on the Properties button.

5. Select the IP Address tab.

6. Ensure that “Obtain an IP Address Automatically” is selected.

Users of Windows NT should select “Obtain an IP Address from a

DHCP server”.

7. Click OK as needed to confirm your settings, and reboot your

computer.

Figure 1-2: MS Windows TCP/IP Properties Dialog

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