Version
1.0
5.1.5
Ethernet
To
connect
to
an
Ethernet
network,
use
the
"Ethernet"
option
under
Wireless
&
networks
settings.
The
"Enable
Ethernet"
option
shown
in
FIGURE
5.12.
ETHERNET
OPTIONS
allows
you
to
turn
ON
or
turn
OFF
the
Ethernet
connection
as
needed.
To
Enable
Ethernet
you
have
to
Reboot
the
Tablet.
Figure
5.12
Ethernet
Options
FIGURE
5.13,
“ETHERNET
IP
Assignments
Settings
The
"Ethernet
IP
Assignment"
option
provides
two
methods
of
configuring
the
Ethernet
port:
Automatic
IP
address
configuration
using
DHCP.
This
is
on
by
default
Static
IP
address
You
may
directly
assign
the
properties
of
the
Ethernet
port
using
"Static
IP"
option.
To
do
this,
you
needs
to
have
the
following
information
handy:
The
IP
address
you
wish
to
assign
to
the
device
The
netmask
of
the
network
you
are
connecting
to
The
IP
address
of
the
gateway
The
IP
address
of
the
DNS
server
All
the
IP
addresses
(interface
address,
gateway,
DNS)
are
entered
in
dotted
IP
notation
e.g.
"192.168.100.152".
The
netmask
needs
to
be
entered
in
CIDR
format,
e.g.
"20"
is
equivalent
to
"255.255.255.0".
To
configure
the
static
IP:
Change
"Ethernet
IP
Assignment"
option
to
"Static
IP".
Select
"Static
IP
Settings"
as
shown
in
FIGURE
5.13,
“ETHERNET
IP
Assignments
Settings”
Enter
the
values
in
Static
IP
configuration
dialog
as
shown
FIGURE
5.14.
STATIC
IP
CONFIGURATION
DIALOG
You
can
see
the
information
about
the
Ethernet
port
by
selecting
"properties"
option
in
menu
at
the
top
‐
right
corner.
A
dialog
pops
up
with
information.
This
dialog
shows
the
MAC
address
of
the
Ethernet
port,
as
shown
in
Figure
5.20,
“Ethernet
Properties”.
FIGURE
5.14.
STATIC
IP
CONFIGURATION
DIALOG
FIGURE
5.15.
ETHERNET
PROPERTIES
