NETWORK CONNECTION TROUBLESHOOTING TUTORIAL |
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The following information reviews Configuring Windows XP for DHCP
process. |
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Step By Steps |
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Configure Windows XP for DHCP Step 1. Close all applications that are active on the customer PC. Step 2. Click on Start button on the Windows toolbar.
Step 3.
Select Control Panel from the pop-up menu to
open the Control
Panel window.
Step 4.
On the Control
Panel window, click the Network
and Internet Connections text Icon to open the Network and Internet Connections window.
Step 5.
On the Network and
Internet Connections window, click the Network Connections text Icon to open the Network Connections window.
Step 6. On the Network Connections window, double-click on the Local Area Connection Graphic Icon to open the Local Area Connection Properties window.
Step 7.
On the Local Area
Connection Properties window, click on the General tab. In the “This
connection uses the following items:” field, click on the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
text Icon, and then click on the Properties
button to open the Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) Properties window.
Step 8.
On the Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) Properties window verify/select the radio buttons for Obtain an IP Address Automatically
and Obtain DNS Server
Address Automatically and
then click on the OK button to
save the changes and close the window.
Step 9.
On the Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) Properties window, click the OK button to close the window. Step 10.
On the Local Area
Connection Properties Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, click
the OK button to close the window. Step 11.
On the Local Area Connection
window, click the Close button
to close the window. Step 12.
Restart Computer. |
