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Selecting a dynamic IP address in Windows XP or, Windows 2000

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Configuring your computers 53 Selecting a dynamic IP address in Windows XP or Windows 2000 Residential gateways and broadband routers automatically assign IP addresses to the computers on their networks using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable gateway or router you will not need to assign static IP addresses. To configure your computer to obtain a dynamic IP address: 1 From the Windows Desktop, click Start (in the lower left corner of your screen), then double-click Control Panel. The Control Panel screen opens. 2 Double-click Network Connections, right-click Local Area Connections, then click Properties. The Local Area Connection x Properties screen opens.

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Configuring your computers
53
Selecting a dynamic IP address in Windows XP or
Windows 2000
Residential gateways and broadband routers automatically assign IP addresses to
the computers on their networks using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable gateway or router you will
not need to assign static IP addresses.
To configure your computer to obtain a dynamic IP address:
1
From the Windows Desktop, click
Start
(in the lower left corner of your
screen), then double-click
Control Panel
. The
Control Panel
screen opens.
2
Double-click
Network Connections
, right-click
Local Area Connections
,
then click
Properties
. The
Local Area Connection x Properties
screen opens.