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<big>'''Instructions'''</big> | <big>'''Instructions'''</big> | ||
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<font size="2.5em" color="#990000"><strong>NOTE</strong></font>: These instructions apply to both Windows Vista and Windows 7. | |||
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<LI>Open cmd | |||
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Type '''cmd''' into the find input box (this input also doubles as the typical run dialog if you press enter) and press enter. | Type '''cmd''' into the find input box (this input also doubles as the typical run dialog if you press enter) and press enter. | ||
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<LI>Run ipconfig | |||
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Type '''ipconfig /all''' to display information about your network adapters. | Type '''ipconfig /all | more''' to display information about your network adapters. | ||
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<LI>Extract the Physical Address (MAC Address) | |||
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The physical (MAC) address should be found typically under: | The physical (MAC) address should be found typically under: | ||
* '''Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection''' for Wired connection | * '''Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection''' for Wired connection | ||
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[[Category:Networking]] | [[Category:Networking]] |
Latest revision as of 18:46, 5 December 2012
Instructions
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NOTE: These instructions apply to both Windows Vista and Windows 7.
- Open cmd
Type cmd into the find input box (this input also doubles as the typical run dialog if you press enter) and press enter.
- Run ipconfig
Type ipconfig /all | more to display information about your network adapters.
- Extract the Physical Address (MAC Address)
The physical (MAC) address should be found typically under:- Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection for Wired connection