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Using both DHCP and a fixed IP
simultaneously
Using the
Alternate Configuration
, you can set both
automatic and fixed IP addresses and then you can select
to use either of them to connect to the Internet.
1
▶
For Windows 7
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and
Internet > Network and Sharing Center and
click on Change adapter settings in the left
menu pane.
▶
For Windows Vista
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and
Internet > Network and Sharing Center and
click Manage Network Connections in the left
pane.
▶
For Windows XP
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and
Internet Connections > Network Connection >
Local Area Connection by using the right button
of the touch pad and click Properties.
2
Right-click over the Local Area Connection and
select Properties.
3
For Windows 7/Vista, select Internet Protocol
Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) from the Networking tab and
select Properties.
4
Select the
Alternate Configuration
tab, select User
configured
, fill in the corresponding fields and click
the OK button.