Change Your Computer's Subnet Address - Matrox Iris E Series Installation And Technical Reference

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1. Open the Windows Control Panel and double-click on the Network
2. Select the Local Area Connection option and right-click to display the context
3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the This connection uses the following
C h a n g e y o u r c o m p u t e r ' s s u b n e t a d d r e s s
Each device on a network (regardless of the size of the network) must have a unique
IP address. These networked devices must be on the same subnet in order to
communicate without any special inter-connecting hardware (for example, a
router).
To communicate with your Matrox Iris E-Series initially, your computer must be
on the 169.254 subnet. If your computer is not on the 169.254 subnet, you must
change your computer's IP address and subnet mask, even if only to change it back
again later.
192.168.18.47
Your computer
To change your computer's IP address and subnet mask to be on the same initial
subnet as your Matrox Iris E-Series in Windows XP, perform the following:
Connections icon. The Network Connections dialog box is displayed.
menu. Select the Properties command. The Local Area Connection Properties
dialog box is displayed.
items list box, and click on the Properties button. The Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) Properties dialog box is displayed.
192.168.18.17
Server
169.254.7.42
Your Matrox Iris