Using both DHCP and a fixed IP
simultaneously
Using the Alternate Configuration providing by Windows
XP, you can set both automatic and fixed IP addresses
and then you can select to use either of them to connect
to the Internet.
1
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet
Connections > Network Connection > Local Area
by using the right button of the touch pad and click
Properties.
2
Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click
Properties.
3
Select the Alternate Configuration tab, select User
configured and fill in the fields.
4
When the setting completes, click OK.
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