Computer Problem Solutions: How to configure IP address for local networking

How to configure IP address for local networking :

Local area network (LAN) is very important for communicate with some computer. Computer networking helps us to transfer data or file, sharing device such as scanner printer and others peripheral devices. To configure IP address for local area connection you have to choose the protocol. How to connect the computer by networking, how many computer will be connect by this computer.

If the network will connect with some computer then we have to use a simple hub or networking switch. There are many kinds of networking hub or switch are available. They are 5 port, 8 port, 16 port and 24 port. For a mini network of 5 computer we can use 5 port networking hub.

Suppose we will use a network between two computers. Here no need any switch or hub. Then we have to make a cable which will configure according to cross over protocol. The colour code of cross over is given below :

1. Green White

2. Green

3. Orange White

4. Blue

5. Blue White

6. Orange

7. Brown White

8. Brown

By use this cabling anyone can configure the network process. The above color code follows the 568A of International standard. After creating the cable then we can set IP address in our LAN card propertise option.

For Windows XP :

Go to the Control Panel

Open Network Connection

Go to the properties of Local Area Network Connection Card

Go to properties of the TCP/IP internet protocol

Set the IP address like below :

192.168.0.2

255.255.255.0

192.168.0.1

Then click ok, in this way you connect with your desired computer.

For Windows 7 or 8

Go to the Control Panel