Setting Up an Ethernet Connection Between PC and Expansion Box
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DS1103 Hardware Installation and Configuration March 2004
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How to Set Up the TCP/IP Protocol
(Windows 2000/Windows XP)
If a network adapter and with this the TCP/IP protocol is already
installed on your host PC, you have to set up the TCP/IP protocol.
During this procedure, write down the previous TCP/IP configuration
for later restoration.
To set up the TCP/IP protocol
1 Windows 2000: From the Start menu, choose
Settings ā Network and Dial-up Connections.
Windows XP: From the Start menu, choose (depending on your
PC configuration):
⢠Settings or
⢠Settings ā Control Panel.
2 Only Windows XP: Depending on your PC configuration:
⢠Select Network and Internet Connections ā Network
Connections or
⢠Double-click Network Connections.
3 Double-click Local Area Connection.
The Local Area Connection Status dialog opens.
4 Click Properties.
The Local Area Connection Properties dialog opens.
5 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click Properties.
The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog opens.
6 From the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog, write
down all configured values and options to restore them later.
7 From the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog, select Use
the Following IP address. Enter the value
192.100.100.1
in the
IP Address edit field.
8 In the Subnet Mask edit field, enter the value
255.255.255.0
.
9 Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
dialog.
10 Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog.
11 Click Close to close the Local Area Connection Status dialog.