Using both DHCP and a xed IP
simultaneously
Using the Alternate Conguration providing by
Windows Vista, you can set both automatic and xed IP
addresses and then you can select to use either of them
to connect to the Internet.
1
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and
Internet > Network and Sharing Center and click
Manage Network Connections in the left pane.
2
Right-click over the Local Area Connection and
select Properties.
3
Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
from the Networking tab and select Properties.
4
Select the Alternate Conguration tab, select User
congured and ll in the corresponding elds.
5
When you have completed the settings, click the OK
button.