Having a fix IP address under Windows XP

Last update on April 18, 2009 09:41 AM by deri58
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Having a fix IP address under Windows XP








Often, it is necessary to have a fixed IP address, especially in cases where there is a network of several PCs at home.


This requires this information by doing:

Start
Run and type "cmd" and press "Enter"

In the window, type "ipconfig / all"


Press "Enter" and you will see information


How do I disable the connection and create a shortcut to connect:
  • Start
  • Control Panel
  • Network connections (if you do not see it, left click on "Switch to Classic View")
  • Right click on your "network connection" and then "Create Shortcut"
  • A shortcut will appear on your desktop
  • Let's put it in the Quick Launch
  • To disconnect, right click on the active connection icon on your taskbar then select "disable"


To connect, in the Quick Launch-click on this icon:

Time to configure the network connection:
  • Start
  • Control Panel
  • Network connections (if you do not see it, left click on "Switch to Classic View")
  • Right click on your "network connection" and then "properties"
  • Click "Internet Protocol (TCP / IP)" then "Properties"
  • Click "Use the following IP address" and you use the previous information to meet the different cases as below:


Then click "Advanced" then "WINS" and check "disable NetBios"

Here you can click "OK" then "Close" and restart your connection
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