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Networking Basics
Assigning a Static IP Address
in Windows XP/2000
Click on Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
Click Properties
Input your IP address and
subnet mask. (The IP
Addresses on your network
must be within the same
range. For example, if one
computer has an IP Address
of 192.168.0.2, the other
computers should have IP
Addresses that are
sequential, like 192.168.0.3
and 192.168.0.4. The
subnet mask must be the
same for all the computers
on the network.)
Input your DNS server
addresses. (Note: If you
are entering a DNS server,
you must enter the IP
Address of the Default
Gateway.)
Select Use the following IP
address in the Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
window (shown below)
The DNS server information will be supplied
by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.)
Click OK