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SBV5121 VoIP Cable Modem User Guide
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Verifying the IP Address
The following subsections describe verifying an IP address. Perform the appropriate procedure for your Windows
version:
•
“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows Me”
on page 30
•
“Verifying the IP Address in Windows 2000 or Windows XP”
on page 31
For a Macintosh or UNIX system, refer to your user guide.
Verifying the IP Address in Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows Me
To check the IP address:
1
On the Windows Desktop, click
Start
.
2
Select
Run
. The Run window is displayed.
3
Type
winipcfg.exe
and click
OK.
A window similar to the example is displayed:
The example values for Adapter Address, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway on your PC will be
different than in the image above.
In Windows 98 Second Edition, if IP Autoconfiguration Address is displayed, call your service provider.
4
Select your adapter name — the Ethernet card or USB device.
5
Click
Renew
.
6
Click
OK
after the system displays an IP address.
If after performing this procedure your computer cannot access the Internet, call your cable provider for help.
