Network Connection - HP EX475 - MediaSmart Server - 512 MB RAM User Manual

In the Network and Sharing Center, make sure that Network discovery is
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on.
If Network discovery is off, click
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discovery and Apply.
Check the network is set up properly for TCP/IP
Check that each computer on the network has TCP/IP listed and selected for
the network properties with these options selected:
Obtain IP address automatically
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Obtain
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Windows XP: To ensure your network is set up properly for
TCP/IP
Click Start, and then select Control Panel.
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Double-click Network and Internet Connections.
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Double-click Network Connections.
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If the computer is connected via Ethernet cable to the network, right-click
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Local Area Connection (LAN).
If the computer is using a wireless connection, right-click Wireless
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Network Connection.

Click Properties. In the dialog box that opens, check to ensure that
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TCP/IP
If TCP/IP is not listed, click Install, Protocol, and then Add. In the
dialog box that appears, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
If TCP/IP is listed and checked, highlight it and click Properties, then
select Obtain IP address automatically and Obtain DNS
server address automatically.
All computers should be set identically.
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Windows Vista: To ensure your network is set up properly for
TCP/IP
Click Start, and then select Control Panel.
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Click View network status and tasks under Network and
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Internet.
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DNS server address automatically
is listed and selected.
, then select Turn on network
Version Update 1.1.1