Determining if you are set for Static IP or Dynamic IP addresses:
Go to one of the iClose computers
behind your Router to determine if you are using Static or Dynamic IP
addresses. It does not matter which computer
you pick, just pick one and use the guide below depending on the operating
system of that iClose-Up computer.
·
If one of the iClose-Up computers behind
the Router is a Windows 95/98/Me machine click here
·
If one of the iClose-Up computers behind
the Router is a Windows NT 4.0 machine click here
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If one of the iClose-Up computers behind
the Router is a Windows 2000 or Windows XPmachine click here
If the
computer on your network is running Windows 95/98/Me:
1.
Go to your Windows desktop and right-click on Network
Neighborhood or My Network Places.
2.
Left-click Properties from the
drop down menu.
3.
Select TCP/IP for your network adapter.
5.
Click on the Properties button.
6.
Click on the IP Address tab.
If the Obtain IP Address
automatically circle is marked you are using a ‘Dynamic’ IP address and we
will need to change it. Click here
If the Specify an IP Address
circle is marked you can proceed to the router configuration on the previous
page by clicking here.
If the
computer on your network is running Windows NT 4.0:
1.
Go to your Windows desktop and right-click on Network
Neighborhood.
2.
Left-click Properties.
3.
Select the Protocols tab.
4.
Highlight TCP/IP Protocol.
5.
Click on the Properties button.
If the Obtain an IP address
from a DHCP server circle is filled you are using a ‘Dynamic’ IP address
and we will need to change it. Click here
If the Specify an IP Address
circle is marked you can proceed to the router configuration on the previous
page by clicking here.
If the
computer on your network is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP:
1.
Go to your Windows desktop, or if you are using Windows XP
START menu, click START then right-click on My Network Places.
2.
Left-click Properties.
3.
Right-click on Local Area Connection.
4.
Left-click Properties.
7.
Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
8.
Click on the Properties button.
9.
Select Use the following IP addresses.
If the Obtain an IP address
automatically circle is marked you are using a ‘Dynamic’ IP address and we
will need to change it. Click here
If the Use the following IP Address
circle is marked you can proceed to the router configuration on the previous
page by clicking here.