Setupwinxp

These instructions are written for Windows XP. If you are using Windows ME, 98 or 95, please click here .

1) Firstly, you need to make sure that your Ethernet card is installed and plugged in to your Subscriber module using CAT 5 Ethernet cable.

2) In Windows, from the Start menu, open the Control Panel and do one of the following:

· Click on Network and Internet Connections and then click on Network Connections

· Double click on Network Connections (if you are in classic view).

This will show a Network Connection window, which shows your Local Area Connection.

3) Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties

4) The component Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) must be present be checked in the check box. If it is not present, click Install, select Protocol , click Add , select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click OK.

5) Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.

6) The option Obtain an IP address automatically should be selected together with Obtain DNS server address automatically .

7) Click on the Advanced button to show the Advanced TCP/IP Settings dialog box. If you have IP addresses in the Default Gateways area these should be removed. The dialog box should be as shown below.

8) Click on the DNS tab and remove any IP addresses from the DNS Server addresses area. The dialog box should be as shown below.

9) Click the WINS tab. Select the option Default: Use NetBIOS setting from the DHCP server and remove any IP addresses from the WINS addresses area. The dialog box should be as shown below.

10) Click OK to close the Advanced TCP/IP Settings dialog. Click OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box. Click Close to close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box.

11) Restart your computer if you are prompted to do so.
Your computer should now be setup to use our service.