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ADSL X4 User’s Guide
Windows TCP/IP Settings
How you configure your Windows computer’s network settings
differs, depending on your operating system.
Windows XP
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Open the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog
box.
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From the desktop, click the Start button, point to Control
Panel, and then click Network and Internet
Connections.
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Click Network Connections.
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Right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and select
Properties.
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Select your NIC card’s TCP/IP entry (it should include
“TCP/IP” in it, but not “AOL,” “Dial-up,” or “Adapter”)
and click the Properties button.
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Ensure the following is selected, depending on whether you are
using dynamic (DHCP) or static IP addressing:
!  If you are using DHCP (most users): Ensure that
Obtain an IP address automatically is selected and that
either Obtain a DNS server address automatically or
Enable DNS is selected. All fields should be blank.
!  If you are using a static IP address: Ensure that Use
the following IP address and Use the following DNS
server addresses are selected and that the correct IP
addressSubnet maskDefault gateway, and Preferred
DNS server values appear.