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Appendix
TCP/IP under Windows 9x
To activate TCP/IP you need a computer having a network
card and Windows 9x. TCP/IP is bundled with Windows 9x,
so it only needs to be configured for the local network.
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O b t a i n a v a l i d I P a d d r e s s f r o m y o u r n e t w o r k
administrator.
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Go to the
Start
menu and select the submenu
Settings
r
Control Panel
r
Network
.
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Select the
Configuration
tab and
Add
, then
Protocol
and
Manufacturers: Microsoft
and
Protocol: TCP/IP
.
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Click on
OK
. This returns you to
Configuration
, and TCP/
IP will now appear in the list of network components.
•
Select
TCP/IP,
and click on
Properties
. On the
IP Address
tab enter the IP address for this computer as well as the
subnet mask of the network in which it is located.
If you also want to have connections to other networks,
use the
Gateway
tab to enter the IP address or the
g a t e w a y t h r o u g h w h i c h y o u w a n t t o r o u t e y o u r
connections.
If you have only a local network and are not using
gateways or ruters, a few simple rules will apply to the
subnet mask. Note the first place in the IP address and
select the subnet mask accordingly:
1 – 126:
255.0.0.0
128 – 191:
255.255.0.0
192 – 254:
255.255.255.0
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Confirm with
OK
. You are now prompted to insert the
Windows 9x CD. The drivers are updated, after which you
must restart the computer in order to activate the new
configuration.
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