Re: DHCP



The second one that I installed is so I can connect to another computer I
have with a cross-over LAN cable. My on board port conects to the internet
with an LAN cable. The only firewall I have is the Windows XP firewall.


"CWatters" wrote:

>
> "S Murder" <SMurder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:49710682-AF66-4C51-863D-64961096BF9A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > When ever I start my computer, before starting Windows it displays a PCI
> > listing, my Ethernet card, my MAC address, and then I have to wait for it
> to
> > look something up with DHCP. After a little bit, it says no DHCP or prxy
> > information was recieved and then starts Windows XP. I think it only did
> this
> > after I installed an Ethernet Adapter (in addition to my on board one). Is
> > there any way to avoid this process?
>
> Is the Ethernet card connected to anything? If it's conncted to a router
> chances are that the router can be configured to provide an IP address via
> DHCP. Otherwise set up the network card to have a manual/static IP address
> as Jamie suggested.
>
>
>
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