Cabling the lan, Obtaining an ip address for ethernet – ADS Technologies Wireless Cable Modem Gateway SBG1000 User Manual
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Cabling the LAN
After connecting to the cable system, you can connect your:
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Wired Ethernet LAN. Some samples are shown in “
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HPNA LAN. A sample is shown in “
On each networked computer, you must install proper drivers for the Ethernet
Detailed information about network cabling is beyond the scope of this document.
Obtaining an IP Address for Ethernet
Obtaining an IP Address in Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me
You must do the following on each Ethernet client PC running Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, or Windows Me:
1
On the Windows Desktop, click Start.
2
Select Run. The Run window is displayed.
3
Type winipcfg.exe and click OK. The IP Configuration window is displayed:
4
Click the Renew button to obtain an IP address for the PC from the DHCP server on the SBG1000.
Obtaining an IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP
You must do the following on each Ethernet client PC running Windows 2000 or Windows XP:
1
On the Windows Desktop, click Start.
2
Select Run. The Run window is displayed.
3
Type cmd and click OK to display a command prompt window.
4
Type ipconfig /renew and press
ENTER
to obtain an IP address for the PC from the DHCP server on the
SBG1000.
5
Type exit and press
ENTER
to return to Windows.
Obtaining an IP Address on Macintosh or UNIX Systems
Follow the instructions in your user manual.