For Windows XP
From the
Start
menu, point to
Control
Panel
and then click
Network and
Internet Connections
.
Click
Network Connection
and then click
Properties
.
Click
Network Connection
and then click
Properties
.3.On the
General
tab, check
out the list of installed network
components.
Option 1:
If you have
no
TCP/IP
Protocol, click
Install
.
Option 2:
If you have TCP/IP Protocol,
go to Step 6.
Highlight
Protocol
and then click
Add
.
Click
Internet
Protocol(TCP/IP)
and then
click
OK
.
On the
Local Area Connection Properties
window, highlight
Internet
Protocol
(TCP/IP)
and then click
Properties
.
Under the
General
tab, enable
Use the
following IP address
. Enter the
IP
address
:
192.168.1.x
(x is between 2
and 254),
Subnet Mask
:
255.255.255.0
and
Default
gateway
:
192.168.1.1
. Then
click Ok.