Chapter 4 - Sharing The Connection; Configuring Tcp/Ip On Windows-Based Computers; Microsoft Windows - Netopia 3356-ENT Getting Started Manual

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Once you have set up your physical local area network, you will need to configure the TCP/IP stack on each
client workstation connected to your Netopia 4-port ADSL Router. This chapter describes how to configure
TCP/IP for both Windows-based and Macintosh computers.
This chapter explains the following topics:
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"Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers" on page 4-1
• "Configuring TCP/IP on Macintosh Computers" on page 4-2
Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers
Configuring TCP/IP on a Windows computer requires the following:
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An Ethernet card (also known as a network adapter)
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The TCP/IP protocol must be "bound" to the adapter or card

Microsoft Windows

Step 1. Navigate to the TCP/IP Properties Control Panel.
a. Some Windows
versions follow a path
like this:
Start menu -> Settings -> Control Panel ->
Network (or Network and Dial-up Connections
-> Local Area Connection -> Properties) ->
TCP/IP [your_network_card] or Internet
Protocol [TCP/IP] -> Properties
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