Configuring Windows XP for DHCP

With desktop set to the Windows XP Style

• From the Start menu click Control Panel.
• In the Control Panel click on Network and Internet Connections.

• Click Network Connections.

• Click the connection you want to configure, in this case Local Area Connection.

• Click Change settings of this connection.

• Select Internet Protocol(TCP/IP).

• Select the  Properties button.

• Select the buttons Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DSN server address automatically
• Click the OK button on the next two windows to bring you back to the Network Connections window.
• Quit out of the Network Connections window.