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How do I set my computer to obtain an IP address automatically?
Q
Windows 98SE/Me
Go to
Start
then
1
Settings
and click
Control Panel
Double-click the
2
Network
icon
Under the
Configuration
3
tab, select
TCP/IP
for
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've successfully connected your computer to the internet, you're ready to
continue your set-up and explore BT Total Broadband's great features, including
security, email, BT Broadband Talk and more. Please go to www.bt.com/setup/start
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Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X
Go to
Start
and click
1
Control Panel
then:
click
Network
2000/XP:
Connections
click
Network
Vista:
and Sharing
Centre,
then
Manage network
connections
click
Network and
7:
Internet, then
Network
and Sharing
Centre, then
Change Adapter Settings
Right-click the icon for
2
the network adapter
you use to connect to
your Hub
Click
Properties
3
select
4
2000/XP/Vista:
TCP/IP
select
TCP/IP v4
7:
Click
Properties
5
Select
Obtain an IP
6
address automatically
Click
OK
twice
7
Open your web browser
8
Go to the Apple
1
menu, open
System
Preferences, then
click
Network
Select the adapter
2
you use to connect
to your router
Mac OS X 10.4
3
and earlier only:
Select
TCP/IP
In
Configure
select the
4
Using DHCP
option
Click
Save/Apply Now
5
and close the window
Open your web browser
6

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