Appendix G: Finding The Mac Address And Ip Address For Your Ethernet Adapter - Linksys BEFVP41 User Manual

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6. Find and double-click TCP/IP in the list to the right in Figure F-2.

7. After a few seconds you will be brought back to the main Network window.

The TCP/IP Protocol should now be listed.

8. Click OK. Windows may ask for original Windows installation files.

Supply them as needed (e.g.: c:\windows\options\cabs., D:\win98,

D:\win95, D:\win9x, etc.)

9. Windows will ask you to restart the PC. Click Yes.

The TCP/IP Installation is complete.

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Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port 10/100 Switch

Appendix G: Finding the MAC

Address and IP Address for Your

Ethernet Adapter

This section describes how to find the MAC address for your Ethernet adapter

to do either MAC Filtering or MAC Address Cloning for the Router and ISP.

You can also find the IP address of your computer's Ethernet adapter. The IP

address is used for filtering, forwarding, and DMZ. Follow the steps in this

appendix to find the MAC address or IP address for your adapter in Windows

95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, and XP.

For Windows 95, 98, and Me:

1. Click on Start and Run. In the Open field, enter winipcfg. Then press the

Enter key or the OK button.

Figure G-1

2. When the IP Configuration window appears, select the Ethernet adapter

you are using to connect to the Router via a CAT 5 Ethernet cable.

Figure G-2

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