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Contact Information
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E-Mail:
resnet@wsc.ma.edu
Phone:
5528
Mailing Address:
ResNet - Computer Center
Westfield State College
577 Western Ave.
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To use your laptop in the Campus Center in Ely Hall complete the following instructions before you turn your laptop off.
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In the Campus Center:
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Windows 95, 98 & ME.
- Find a black data jack, plug your network cord into it and your laptop.
- Boot up the laptop.
- Once your computer is booted up, you should be able to browse the Internet. If you can't, try the following steps.
- Go to Start -> run. and type winipcfg.
- Select your network card from the pull-down menu.
- Hit the release button, then the renew button.
- The IP address should be 207.159.x.x (where x is a number from 2 to 253)
- Hit ok, you should now be able browse the Internet.
- To go back to your room:
- Go to Start -> run. and type winipcfg.
- Select your network card from the pull-down menu.
- Hit the release button, then hit ok.
- Shutdown your laptop, unplug your network cord, and bring it with you to your room.
Windows 2000 & XP
- Find a black data jack, plug your network cord into it and your laptop.
- Boot up the laptop.
- Once your computer is booted up, you should be able to browse the Internet. If you can't, try the following steps:
- Go to Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> Command Prompt.
- At the prompt type "ipconfig /release" (without the quotes).
- At the prompt type "ipconfig /renew" (without the quotes).
- At the prompt type "ipconfig" on the line that says IP Address, it should be 207.159.x.x (where x is a number from 2 to 253)
- Type exit.
- You should now be able to browse the Internet.
- To go back to your room:
- Go to Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> Command Prompt.
- At the prompt type "ipconfig /release" (without the quotes).
- Type exit.
- Shutdown your laptop, unplug your network cord, and bring it with you to your room.
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