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Appendix E - Computer Ethernet Port Settings
Accessing the settings for your computer’s Ethernet port are described here for various
operating systems. Please keep in mind that as revisions to operating systems are re-
leased, exact naming of buttons and fields may change. As always, use your computer’s
User Guide as your primary source of information.
XP:
‘Start’ > ‘Control Panel’ > ‘Network Connections’. Right click your adapter, se-
lect ‘Status’. Click ‘Properties’ then scroll the list, select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’ and
then click ‘Properties’. Ensure that the ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain
DNS server address automatically’ radio buttons are selected.
Vista:
‘Start’ > ‘Control Panel’ > ‘View network status and tasks’ under ‘Network and
Internet’ > ‘View Status’ > ‘Properties’ then scroll the list, select ‘Internet Protocol Version
4 (TCP/IPv4)’ and then click ‘Properties’. Ensure ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’
and ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’ radio buttons are selected.
Windows 7: ‘
Start’ > ‘Control Panel’ > ‘View network status and tasks’ under
‘Network and Sharing Center’ > ‘Change adapter settings’. Right click on ’Local Area
Network’ > ‘Properties’ then scroll the list, select ‘Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)’
and then click ‘Properties’. Ensure that the ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and
‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’ radio buttons are selected.
Linux:
‘System’ > ‘Preferences’ > ‘Network Connections’. On the ‘Network Connec-
tions’ screen, select the adapter and click ‘Edit’. Select the ‘IPv4 Settings’ tab and ensure
that ‘Automatic (DHCP)’ is selected.
Mac OS X:
From the Apple
menu, select ‘System Preferences’. Click ‘Network’
icon. In the Location drop-down list, select ‘Automatic’. In the ‘Show’
drop-down list, select
Built-in Ethernet. Select the TCP/IP
tab. Configure TCP/IP to use DHCP. (Mac OS X
v10.2: In the ‘Configure’ drop-down list, select ‘Using DHCP’, Mac OS X v10.3: In the
‘Configure IPv4’
drop-down list, select ‘Using DHCP’). Click ‘Apply’
button.
Mac OS 8/9:
From the Apple
menu, select ‘Control Panel’. Select ‘TCP/IP’. If a window
opens with the message "TCP/IP is currently inactive", click the ‘Yes’
button. In the
‘Connect Via’
drop-down list, select ‘Ethernet’
.
In the ‘Configure’ drop-down list, select
‘Using DHCP Server’. Close the TCP/IP(LAN) window. Click ‘Save’
button.
displayed on connected devices.
5) Power off. Tip: You can simply remove the barrel power plug from DUO.
Verify that the Port’s green power LED turns off.
6) Reconnect power and wait sufficient time for the devices to fully restart.
Your Xtreme should now be restored to original default settings.