Configuring your computer in windows 2000 – SMC Networks SMC7004ABR V.2 User Manual

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Configuring Client TCP/IP

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Configuring Your Computer in Windows 2000

DHCP IP Configuration

1. Access your Network settings by clicking Start, then choose

Settings and then select Control Panel.

2. In the Control Panel, locate and double-click the Network and

Dial-up Connections icon.

3. Locate and double-click the

Local Area Connection icon
for the Ethernet adapter that
is connected to the
Barricade™ Router. When
the Status dialog box
window opens, click the
Properties button.

4. In the Local Area

Connection Properties box,
verify that the box next to
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked. Then highlight the
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button.

5. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” to configure your

computer for DHCP. Click the OK button to save this change
and close the Properties window.

6. Click the OK button again to save these new changes.

7. Reboot your PC.

Obtain IP Settings From Your Barricade™ Router

See “Obtain IP Settings From Your Barricade™ Router” on page
21.

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