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- Open Start -> Control Panel.
- (Home View layout -
choose Network & Internet -> Network and Sharing Center
OR Classic View layout - choose Network
and Sharing).
- Double Click on Manage Network Connection.
- Right Click on your ethernet
connection (usually Local Area Connection/LAN)
-> select
Properties.
**If a User Account Control dialog window appears asking for
permission to continue, click Continue button**
- Click on/Select
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCO/IP/4) -> click Properties button.
- Select Obtain an IP address Automatically.
- Select Obtain DNS server address Automatically.
- Click OK button.
- Click Close button.
- Close any open windows.
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Windows XP/2000 |
- Open Start -> Control Panel.
- (Classic View layout - choose Network Connections OR Category
View layout - choose Network and Internet connections -> Network Connections).
- Right click on your ethernet connection (usually Local
Area Connection/LAN)
-> select Properties.
- Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) -> click Properties button.
- Select Obtain an IP address Automatically.
- Select Obtain DNS server address Automatically.
- Click OK button.
- Restart your computer if necessary.
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- Open Start -> Settings -> Control
Panel.
- Open the Network control panel.
- Click on the TCP/IP entry for your Ethernet card (ex: "Realtek RTL8139/810x
->TCP/IP") -> click Properties button.
- On the dialog box that appears, scroll through all the tabs. On each
tab, make sure that any available choices are set
to 'Automatic' and
no manual specification of network addresses are present (this includes
IP address, DNS settings, gateway addresses, etc.
- Close dialog box.
- Open Start -> Run.
- In Run field type winipcfg -> click Enter button.
- Select your Ethernet card in the drop down list and click Release.
The IP address, etc should reset to 0.0.0.0
- Click Renew. A new IP address should appear along with the necessary
network information.
- Click OK.
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- Apple menu (located at the top left corner of the desktop) -> System
Preferences.
- Select Show All (located in the top left corner).
- In Internet & Network section, click on Network.
- For 10.3 users, make sure that "show' is set to 'Built -in Ethernet'.
- Click on the TCP/IP tab.
- Configure is set to Using DHCP.
- Search Domains field type in linfield. edu
- Click Apply Now button.
- Close the Network window.
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