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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.)
Networking Basics (continued)
Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000
Input your DNS server
addresses. (Note: If you
are entering a DNS server,
you must enter the IP
address of the Default
Gateway.)
The DNS server information will be supplied
by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.)
Click OK.
Click Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP).
Click Properties.
Select Use the
following IP address in
the Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)Properties
window.