How Do I Set My Computer To Obtain An Ip Address Automatically - BT Broadband Quick Start Manual

How do I set my computer to obtain an IP address automatically?

Windows 98SE/Me
Go to Start
1
Settings and click
Control Panel
Double-click the
2
Network icon
Under the Configuration
3
tab, select TCP/IP
the network adapter
you use to connect to
your Hub
Click Properties
4
Select Obtain an IP
5
address automatically
Click OK twice
6
Restart your computer
7
Open your web browser
8
Once you have successfully connected your computer to the internet, you're
ready to continue your set-up and explore BT Total Broadband's great features,
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Windows 2000/XP/Vista Mac OS X
then Go to
1
'Control Panel' then:
2000/XP:
Network Connections
Vista:
and Sharing
for then
connections
Right-click the icon
2
for the network
adapter you use to
connect to your Hub
Click
3
Select
4
Click
5
Select
6
address automatically
Click
7
Open your web browser
8
Start and click
click
click Network
Centre,
Manage network
Properties
TCP/IP
Properties
Obtain an IP
OK twice
Go to the Apple
1
menu, open System
Preferences..., then
click Network
Select TCP/IP
2
(not OS X 10.5)
Select the adapter you
3
use to connect to your
router
In Configure: select the
4
Using DHCP option
Click Apply and close
5
the window
Open your web browser
6