Configuring Your Computer's Tcp/Ip Settings - Hughes HN7000S Manual

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Configuring your

computer's TCP/IP

settings

Figure 8: Accessing proxy settings: Netscape

To install the HN7000S, the Transmission Control

Protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP) settings for your computer's

operating system must be configured to support the Dynamic

Host Control Protocol (DHCP).

Note: If you have a HughesNet Activation Software CD, you do

not have to perform the steps in this section. Proceed to

Connecting component cables on page 26.

If your service plan provides a static IP address, you will

configure your computer's TCP/IP settings for that later,

Note: Make sure to have your operating system's installation CD

readily available. You may be required to insert the CD in your

computer to change the operating system's TCP/IP settings.

This section explains how to configure TCP/IP settings to support

DHCP for the following operating systems:

• Windows XP

• Windows 2000

• Windows 98 SE and Me

• MacIntosh

Chapter 3 • Installing the HN7000S remote terminal

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