Scientific Atlanta WebSTAR DPC2100 User Manual page 14

WebSTAR Model DPC2100 and EPC2100 Cable Modem User's Guide
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To configure Windows 2000 systems
1. Click Start, select Settings, and choose Network and Dial-up
Connections.
2. Double-click the Local Area Connection icon in the Network and Dial-up
Connections window.
Click Properties in the Local Area Connection Status window.
3.
Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the Local Area Connection Properties
4.
window, and then click Properties.
5. Select both Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS
server address automatically in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Properties window, and then click OK.
6. Click Yes to restart your computer when the Local Network window
opens. The computer restarts. The TCP/IP protocol is now configured on
your PC and your Ethernet devices are ready for use.
7. Try to access the Internet. If you cannot access the Internet, go to
Having Difficulty, later in this guide. If you still cannot access the
Internet, contact your cable service provider for further assistance.
To configure Windows XP systems
1. Click Start, select Connect to, and choose Show all connections.
Double-click the Local Area Connection icon in the LAN or High-Speed
2.
Internet section of the Network Connections window.
3. Click Properties in the Local Area Connection Status window.
4. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties in the Local
Area Connection Properties window.
5. Select both Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS
server address automatically in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Properties window, and then click OK.
6. Click Yes to restart your computer when the Local Network window
opens. The computer restarts. The TCP/IP protocol is now configured on
your PC and your Ethernet devices are ready for use.
7. Try to access the Internet. If you cannot access the Internet, go to
Having Difficulty, later in this guide. If you still cannot access the
Internet, contact your cable service provider for further assistance.