Network Adapter Card Installation Guide
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The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window is shown in Figure 55.
Figure 55. Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Window
4. If you want the adapter to obtain its IP address, subnet mask, and
default gateway from a DHCP or BOOTP server, select Obtain an IP
address automatically. If you want to set these parameters manually,
select Use the following IP address and enter the information into
the fields.
5. If your network has a domain name service, which converts domain
names into IP addresses, and you want the computer to obtain the IP
address of the domain name server from a DHCP or BOOTP server,
select Obtain DNS server address automatically. To enter the IP
address of a domain name server manually, select Use the following
DNS server addresses and enter the IP address in the field. You can
enter up to two IP addresses of domain name servers. The alternate
DNS server address is used only if the server specified as the
preferred DNS server does not respond.
Note
The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window has other
parameters that you can set. Do not set any other parameters
unless you have an complete understanding of their function.
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