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Configuring Your Computers
9
Windows
®
XP
1. In the Windows task bar, click the [Start] button, and then
click [Control Panel].
2. Double-click the [Network Connections] icon.
3. In the [LAN or High-Speed Internet] window, right-click on
the icon corresponding to your network interface card (NIC)
and select [Properties]. (Often, this icon is labeled [Local
Area Connection].) The [Local Area Connection] dialog box
displays a list of currently installed network items.
4. Ensure that the check box to the left of the item labeled
[Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] is checked, and click [Properties].
5. In the [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties] dialog box, click
the radio button labeled [Obtain an IP address automatically].
Also click the radio button labeled [Obtain DNS server
address automatically].
6. Click [OK] twice to confirm your changes, and close the
Control Panel.
Windows 2000
First, check for the IP protocol and, if necessary, install it.
1. In the Windows task bar, click the [Start] button, point to
[Settings], and then click [Control Panel].
2. Double-click the [Network and Dial-up Connections] icon.