IPCONFIG is one, and it is a part of Windows 2000-Win7. In the run box or the command console you would first do:
Ipconfig /release
Then you would do:
Ipconfig /renew
If you have Windows 95/98, the equivalent would be WINIPCFG, and it is in the form of a GUI, so you would click on the release or unbind button and then on the renew or bind button.
local area connection
Enabling a internal wireless network adapter requires installation of the hardware on your computer. Once installed you will be able to add a network to the adapter.
A computer network adapter is used to connect a computer to the internet source that is provided by a modem. The only exception is the wifi router when it comes to the discussion on what is better.
1) if your wireless adapter is enable. It would be appear on side of right bottom corner. 2) you can see your adapter position(enable disable).open My network place. Here would be all adapter position which are exist in your system
The hardware and software that enable individual computers and components to interact is known as the network interface.
Click start>control panel>network conection>right click on wireless LAN>click enable
In Device Manager, open the Properties box of the network adapter and click the Power Managerment tab. Check Allow this device to wake the computer and click OK.Wake on LAN allows wired or wireless network activity to power up a computer or wake it up.For A+ Guide to Hardware [Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting] **Fifth Edition** page 555 question 15 of review questions the answer relating to this question is:1. Enable it in the BIOS2.Go to network adapter => properties => power management tab3. Check allow this device to wake the computer and press ok.
It depends on how you have disabled it. If you used hardware switch, use it again to turn on the adapter. You can find the switch on the sides or on the front panel. If you have disabled the adapter in using its properties. You need to go to Network and Connections or something like that depending on OS. And double click on the adapter.
on sertain computers you can stop other computers on the network from viewing there shared files and folders but it is called "sharing and printer sharing" if you using xp then you can enable it.
You need to choose in the wireless connection properties "get ip address automatically from DHCP server" or something like that.
Network Address Translation (NAT)
HP Jetdirect is a print server. It allows all computers across one network to print to one printer within that network. Specifically made for business offices, to enable printers to be connected to all computers within that office.
Try this if you have windows 7 Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change Adapter Settings (on the left column, 3rd down) > (right click) Enable You may have to click continue. Try connecting like normal.