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Windows VISTA

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Check point 1 – The Network Properties

1. Click on the Windows vista Logo button; select and click on Control Panel

2. Select the Network and Sharing Center control panel and double click it.

3. Select and click on Manage network connections (in the left column).

4. Select and right click on the Wireless Network Connection icon. Click on Properties at the bottom of the list. Click on Continue if prompted.

5. The following window appears. Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) then click on the Properties button.

6. In the resulting window, check that both options are selected as indicated on the following screenshot:

• Obtain an IP address automatically

• Obtain DNS server address automatically

7. Click on the Advanced... button

8. Check the IP Settings, the DNS, and the WINS tabs, and ensure they match the following screenshots.

9. Click the OK button.

10. Select the Alternate Configuration tab and make sure that Automatic private IP address is selected.

Make the changes effective by closing all the windows using the OK buttons and the Close button for the last window (shown on step 5). Do not use the top right hand corner crosses to close the windows.

 

Check point 2 – Internet Explorer Configuration

1. Launch Internet Explorer.

2. Click on the Tools menu, select and click on Internet Options...

3. Click on the Connections tab. Ensure that Never dial a connection is selected if there are any Dial-up or Virtual Private Network settings defined

4. Click on the LAN Settings... button. Uncheck any of the check boxes of this window.

5. Close those windows by clicking on OK in any window where something has been modified.

6. In Internet Explorer’s address bar, type in 10.0.0.1 then Enter.

7. You should obtain the Voilà® Welcome page.