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Obtaining an IP Address Automatically

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Windows Vista

If you are using a Windows Vista computer, use the following procedure
to change your TCP/IP settings:

1 From the Windows start menu, select Network.

2 Select Network Center option from the top menu.

3 Select Manage Networks from the left panel.

4 Double click on the Local Area Connection icon. A screen titled Local

Area Connection Status will appear.

5 Click on Details and bring up the Local Area Connection Properties tab.

6 Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click on Properties.

7 Ensure that the options Obtain an IP Address automatically, and Obtain

DNS servers automatically are both selected. Click OK.

Windows XP

If you are using a Windows XP computer, use the following procedure to
change your TCP/IP settings:

1 From the Windows Start menu, select Control Panel.

2 Click on Netmwork and Internet Connections.

3 Click on the Network Connections icon.

4 Double click on LAN or High Speed Connection icon. A screen titled Local

Area Connection Status will appear.

5 Select Internet Protocol TCP/IP and click on Properties.

6 Ensure that the options Obtain an IP Address automatically, and Obtain

DNS servers automatically are both selected. Click OK.

7 Restart your computer.

Windows 95/98/ME

If you are using a Windows 95/98/ME computer, use the following
procedure to change your TCP/IP settings:

1 From the Windows Start Menu, select Settings > Control Panel.

2 Double click on Network. Select the TCP/IP item for your network card

and click on Properties.

3 In the TCP/IP dialog, select the IP Address tab, and ensure that Obtain IP

address automatically is selected. Click OK.