HP EX485 - MediaSmart Server - 2 GB RAM, User Manual

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HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide
If the computer is connected via Ethernet cable to the network, right-click Local Area
Connection ( LAN ) .
4. If the computer is using a wireless connection, right-click Wireless Network Connection .
5. Click Properties . In the dialog box that opens, check to ensure that TCP/IP is listed and selected.
If TCP/IP is not listed, click Install , Protocol , and then Add . In the dialog box that appears, select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) .
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If TCP/IP is listed and checked, highlight it and click Properties , then select Obtain IP
address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically .
6. All computers should be set identically.
Windows Vista: To ensure your network is set up properly for
TCP/IP
1. Click Start , and then select Control Panel .
2. Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet .
3. In the left pane, click Manage Network Connections .
4. If the computer is connected via Ethernet cable to the network, right-click Local Area
Connection (LAN) .
5. If the computer is using a wireless connection, right-click Wireless Network Connection .
6. Click Properties . In the dialog box that opens, check to ensure that Internet Protocol Version 4
TCP/IPv4 is listed and selected.
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If TCP/IP is not listed, click Install , Protocol , and then Add . In the dialog box that
appears, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IPv4) .
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If TCP/IP is listed and checked, highlight it and click Properties , then select Obtain IP
address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically .
7. All computers should be set identically.
Check the Network NetBIOS Properties
Check that each computer on the network has TCP/IP advanced network properties set to Enable
NetBIOS over TCP/IP. All computers should be set identically.
Windows XP: To ensure your network has the correct NetBIOS
set up
1. Click Start , and then select Control Panel .
2. Double-click Network and Internet connections .
3. Double-click Network Connections .
4. Double-click your default network connection.
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