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RAD Data comm BLW-04EX User Manual

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1. From the Windows desktop, click “Start/ Settings/Control Panel.”

2. Double-click the “Network and Dial-up Connections” icon.

3. Double-click the icon that corresponds to the connection to your BLW- 0 4 E X .

close the “IP Configuration” window.

Configuring Your Computer in Windows 2000

Step 1. Configure TCP/IP Settings

After you have completed the hardware setup, you need to configure your

computer t o connect to the BLW-04EX. You also need to det ermine how

yo ur ISP is su es yo ur IP add ress . Man y ISPs i ss ue th ese add ress es

a u t o m a t i c a l l y, usi ng a networki ng technol ogy known as Dynam ic Hos t

Configuration Protocol, or DHCP. Other ISPs will specify your IP address

and associated numbers, which you must enter manually. This is also known

as a static IP address. How your ISP assigns your IP address determines

how you will configure your computer.

Here is what to do: