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Click the X in the upper-right corner of the window to close the Command
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Prompt window. You have completed this procedure.
Note: If you cannot access the Internet, contact your service provider for further
assistance.
Renew ing the IP Address on Window s 95, 98, 98SE, and ME Sy stems
Click Start, and then click Run. The Run window opens.
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In the Open field, type winipcfg and click OK. The IP Configuration window
opens.
Click the down arrow to the right of the top field, and select the Ethernet adapter
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that is installed on your PC. The IP Configuration window displays the Ethernet
adapter information.
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Click Release, and then click Renew. The IP Configuration window displays a
new IP address.
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Click OK to close the IP Configuration window and complete this procedure.
Note: If you cannot access the Internet, contact your service provider for further
assistance.
Renew ing the IP Address on Macintosh Sy stems
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Close all open programs.
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Open your Preferences folder.
Drag the tcp/ip preferences file to the Trash.
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Close all open windows and empty the Trash.
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Restart your computer.
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As your computer starts, simultaneously press and hold down the Command
(Apple), Option, P, and R keys on your keyboard. Keeping those keys pressed
down, power on your Macintosh but do not release these keys until you hear the
Apple chime at least three times; then, release the keys and let the computer
restart.
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When your computer fully reboots, click the Apple icon in the upper-left corner
of the Finder. Scroll down to Control Panels, and then click TCP/IP.
Click Edit on the Finder at the top of the screen. Scroll down to the bottom of the
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menu, and then click User Mode.
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Click Advanced in the User Mode window, and then click OK.
10 Click the Up/Down selector arrows located to the right of the Connect Via
section of the TCP/IP window, and then click Using DHCP Server.
11 Click Options in the TCP/IP window, and then click Active in the TCP/IP
Options window.
Note: In some cases, the Load only when needed option does not appear. If it
appears, select the option. A check mark appears in the option.
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