This page describes how to setup Windows XP for DSL via DHCP Note: This setup is not recomended for a computer being used as a file server
- Go to the Start Orb and click Control Panel. In the control panel click Network and Internet:
- Now click on Network and Sharing Center:
- In the Network and Sharing Center look along the left pane and click Manage Network Connections:
- This will bring up a window with your Network Connections right click on Loacl Area Connection and select Properties:
- You now will see the Network Adapter properties window that will have all the protocols and services attached to that network adapter. select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) from the list of protocols and click Properties:
- Click on "Use the following IP address:", then then fill out the "IP address", "Subnet mask", and "Default gateway" fields with the information provided to you by LavaNet.
Note: If you do not have this information or need assistance, please call LavaNet Tech Support.
- Click on "Use the following DNS server addresses:".
- In the "Preferred DNS server" field, type in "64.65.64.1".
- In the "Alternate DNS server" field, type in "64.65.64.65".
- Click "OK" out of all of these screens
- Reboot your computer
- You should now be configured to use your LavaNet DSL.