Preconfiguration Guidelines
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SMCD3GNV Wireless Cable Modem Gateway User Manual
Configuring Your Computer for TCP/IP
Before you configure the Gateway using its Web management interface, configure TCP/IP
settings on the computer that will be used to configure the Gateway. The TCP/IP procedure
to use depends on the operating system installed on the computer.
For Microsoft Windows 2000, see the procedure below
For Microsoft Windows XP, see page 26
For Microsoft Windows Vista, see page 27
For Microsoft Windows 7, see page 30
For Apple Macintosh, see page 33
Configuring Microsoft Windows 2000
Use the following procedure to configure your computer if your computer has Microsoft
Windows 2000 installed.
1. On the Windows taskbar, click
Start
, point to
Settings
, and then click
Control Panel
.
2. In the Control Panel window, double-click the
Network and Dial-up Connections
icon. If
the Ethernet adapter in your computer is installed correctly, the
Local Area Connection
icon appears.
3. Double-click the
Local Area Connection
icon for the Ethernet adapter connected to the
Gateway. The Local Area Connection Status dialog box appears (see Figure 8).
Figure 8. Local Area Connection Status Window
