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Installing the Modem • Connecting to the Internet
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4.
Select
Properties
from the drop-down menu to display the Local Area Connection
Properties window. Be sure Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked.
5.
Select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and click
Properties
to display the Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window.
6.
Select
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
.
7.
Click
OK
to save the TCP/IP settings and exit the TCP/IP Properties window.
8.
Close the Local Area Connection Properties window and then exit the Control Panel.
9.
When you complete the TCP/IP configuration, go to
Verifying the IP Address in
Windows XP
.
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows Vista
1.
Open the
Control Panel
.
2.
Double-click
Network and Internet
to display the Network and Internet window.
3.
Double-click
Network and Sharing Center
to display the Network and Sharing
Center window.
4.
Click
Manage network connections
to display the LAN or High-Speed Internet
connections window.
5.
Right-click the network connection for your network interface.
6.
Select
Properties
to display the Local Area Connection Properties window.
Vista may prompt you to allow access to the Network Properties Options. If you see
the prompt,
User Account Control -- Windows needs your permission to
continue
, click
Continue
.
7.
Select
Internet Protocol Version 4 or 6 (TCP/IPv4
or
v6)
and click
Properties
to
display the Internet Protocol Properties window.
8.
Select
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
.
9.
Click
OK
to save the TCP/IP settings and close the Internet Protocol Version 4
(TCP/IPv4) Properties window.
10.
Click
OK
to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.
11.
Close the remaining windows and exit the Control Panel.
12.
When you complete the TCP/IP configuration, go to
Verifying the IP Address in
Windows Vista
.
