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of the Router. You will find the MAC address of your
Corinex Powerline Router
on the
label on the bottom of the Router’s plastic cover (MAC PLC/SN). Proceed to
B
.
Fig.3.2 Corinex Setup Tool
B. Using the Ethernet Connection
Next you will need to configure your TCP/IP settings so that your computer will obtain an
IP (or TCP/IP) address automatically (called DHCP). Computers use IP addresses to
communicate with each other across a network or the Internet.
Find out which operating system your computer is running, such as Windows 95, 98,
Millennium, 2000, XP, Linux or Macintosh OS or other operating system. Then follow the
instructions for configuring the TCP/IP networking in the following section.
Configuring Windows XP PCs
1. Click the
Start
button, open the
Control Panel.
From there, click the
Network
Connections
icon and then the
Network Connections
window appears.
2.
Select the
Local Area Connection
icon for the applicable adapter (Ethernet
adapter or Powerline - usually the first adapter listed). Double-click the
Local
Area Connection
.