Verify Your Pc's Ip Configuration - Topcom BR 104 Quick Installation Manual

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3 Verify your PC's IP configuration

There are some tools which are great for finding out a computer's IP configuration:
MAC address and default gateway.
• WINIPCFG (for windows 95/98)
Inside the windows 95/98/ME Start button, select Run and type winipcfg . In the
example below this computer has a IP address of 192.168.2.100 and the default
gateway is 192.168.2.1. The default gateway should be the broadband routers IP
address. The MAC address in windows 95/98 is called the Adapter Address.
NOTE : You can also type winipcfg in the DOS comm
• IPCONFIG (for windows 2000/NT)
In the DOS command type IPCONFIG and press Enter . Your PC IP information will be
displayed as shown below.
- IPCONFIG / RENEW
will renew the IP address, gateway and DNS.
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