If you are running:
Windows 2000
A. Click the Start button, click Settings and
open the Control Panel. From there, dou-
ble-click the Network and Dial-up
Connections icon. This will display the
Network screen.
B. Select the Local Area Connection icon for
the applicable Ethernet adapter* (usually it
is the first Local Area Connection listed).
Double-click Local Area Connection.
C. When the Local Area Connection Status
screen appears, click the Properties but-
ton.
D. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and
click the Properties button.
E. Select Obtain an IP address automatical-
ly and click the OK button on the subse-
quent screens to complete the PC's config-
uration.
F. Restart your computer.
*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose
name mentions DUN, PPPoE, VPN, or AOL.
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Instant Broadband™ Series
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EtherFast
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Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router with 4-Port Switch
If you are running:
Windows XP
The following instructions assume you are run-
ning Windows XP's default interface. If you are
using the Classic interface (where the icons
and menus look like previous Windows ver-
sions), please follow the instructions for
Windows 2000.
A. Click the Start button, open the Control
Panel. and click the Network and Internet
Connections icon. Then, click the Network
Connections icon to display the Network
screen.
B. Select the Local Area Connection icon for
the applicable Ethernet adapter (usually it
is the first Local Area Connection listed).
Double-click Local Area Connection.
C. When the Local Area Connection Status
screen appears, click the Properties but-
ton.
D. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and
click the Properties button.
E. Select Obtain an IP address automati-
cally and click the OK button on the subse-
quent screens to complete the PC's config-
uration.
F. Restart your computer.
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D
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