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Static ip address on the computer – Actiontec electronic Wireless DSL Gateway GT704WG-QW04 User Manual

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Static IP Address
on the Computer

To communicate with the Gateway from a computer on the network (to use
the Web Configuration Utility, for example), the user may have to switch the

IP

address settings from

DHCP

-enabled to static

IP

, so that the computer and the

Gateway are on the same subnet.

To set up static

IP

on a computer, select the operating system and follow the

instructions.

Note: The following procedures are based on the Gateway’s factory

default

IP

address. If the Gateway’s

IP

address has been changed,

enter the new

IP

address when instructed to enter an

IP

address.

Windows 98 SE

1. From the desktop, click on the Start button in the lower left corner.

2. From the menu that appears, select Settings.

3. Another menu appears. Select Control Panel.

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