Install or Verify Windows Networking Components
To install or verify the necessary components for IP networking:1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.2. Double-click the Network and Dialup Connections icon.3. If an Ethernet adapter is present in your PC, you should see an entry for Local Area Connection. Double-click that entry.4. Select Properties.5. Verify that `Client for Microsoft Networks' and `Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)' are present. If not, select Install and add them.6. Select `Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)', click Properties, and verify that "Obtain an IP address automatically is selected.7. Click OK and close all Network and Dialup Connections windows.8. Then, restart your PC.
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