Configuring Your Ethernet Connection; How To Use This Chapter - Arris Touchstone WTM552 User Manual

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Safety Started
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Installation Installation
Wireless Ethernet
Configuration Configuration

Configuring Your Ethernet Connection

If your computer is equipped with a LAN card providing an Ethernet connection, you
may have to configure your computer's TCP/IP settings. The steps that follow will
guide you through setting your computer's TCP/IP settings to work with the Tele-
phony Modem.
Requirements
Make sure you have the following before attempting to configure your Ethernet
connection:
• Computer with:
— one of: Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows XP
(Windows 95 and Windows NT are not supported)
— Ethernet interface
• Ethernet cable (supplied)
• IP address, subnet, gateway, and DNS information for installations not using
DHCP

How to use this chapter

The following list shows the procedures for modifying the TCP/IP settings on the
computer. The procedure is slightly different depending on the operating system
that you are using. Please ensure you are using the correct steps for the operating
system on your computer. Follow the links below for instructions to configure your
ethernet connection on your operating system.
• TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 98SE
• TCP/IP Configuration for Windows 2000
• TCP/IP Configuration for Windows ME
• TCP/IP Configuration for Windows XP
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