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SURFboard SB6180 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem • Installation Guide
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IP Settings Tab
DNS Tab
WINS Tab
•
DHCP Enabled listed IP
address box
•
Default gateways box is
empty
•
Automatic metric is
selected
•
DNS server addresses box is empty
•
Append primary and connection
specific DNS suffixes is selected
•
Append parent suffixes of the primary
DNS suffix is checked
•
Register this connection’’s addresses
in DNS is checked
•
Append these DNS suffixes (in
order) is not selected
•
WINS addresses box is empty
•
Enable LMHOSTS lookup is
checked
•
Default: Use NetBIOS setting
from the DHCP server
is selected
10.
Click
OK.
11.
Click
Alternate Configuration
and verify that
Automatic private IP address
is selected.
12.
Click
OK.
Vista prompts you to restart your computer.
Configuring TCP/IP In Windows XP
1.
Click
Start
.
2.
Click
Control Panel.
3.
Click
Network and Internet Connections / Network Connections
(will vary
according to settings).
4.
Click
LAN
or
High-Speed Internet
connections.
5.
Select
Properties
from the drop-down menu. Be sure Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is
checked.
6.
Select
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
and click
Properties
.
7.
Verify that
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
are selected.
8.
Click
OK
to save the TCP/IP settings.
9.
Click
OK
to exit the Local Area Connection Properties window.
Renewing Your IP Address
1.
Click
Start
.
2.
Select
Run
.
3.
Type
cmd
and click
OK
.
4.
Type
ipconfig /renew
and press
ENTER
. If a valid IP address is displayed as
shown, Internet access should be available.
5.
Type
exit
and press
ENTER
to return to Windows.
If problems persist, contact your Internet Service Provider.
