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Apple Power Macintosh 4400 User Manual

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Note: If you don’t see the pop-up menu or other settings described in this
section, the TCP/IP configuration may have been locked. Contact your
network administrator for assistance. (If you don’t have a network
administrator, you can use the Administration user mode to unlock this
setting. For more information about user modes in the TCP/IP control panel,
click the h button.)

4

Use the Configure pop-up menu to choose a configuration method.

If you are connected using Ethernet, the pop-up menu looks like this:

If you are connected using AppleTalk (MacIP), the pop-up menu looks like
this:

Whether you proceed to step 5 or step 6 depends on whether you are
configuring your network manually or automatically.

5

If you are configuring your network connection manually, type the information provided

by your network administrator or Internet service provider into the appropriate boxes.

You must specify an IP address. You may also need to enter a subnet mask
number, router address, and other information.

6

If your network configuration will be provided automatically by a server, do one of the

following:

m If you are using a BootP server or DHCP server, skip to step 7. The server

usually provides all the configuration information needed by TCP/IP.

m If you are using a RARP server, you may need to type additional

information provided by your network administrator or Internet service
provider into the appropriate boxes. If so, enter the information now.

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Connecting Your Computer to a Network