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Date Posted: April 10, 2002

3. Now, you should notice at the top of the window there are 3 tabs. The tab furthest to your right is the "Advanced" tab. That is where we will want to go next. Click on the Advanced Tab and it brings you to this part of the window:

4. As you can see, the box next to "Enable Internet Connection Sharing for this connection" is checked, however on your computer it will not be checked. Simply check the box and hit "OK" to share your connection through this NIC.

5. Now, double check the properties for your other NIC (connected to your LAN) to ensure that they are setup correctly to use ICS. At the "My Network Places" Window, Right click on your "Local Area Connection 2" Icon and select Properties from the drop down menu. This will bring up a window that looks like this:

Now, to check the TCP/IP settings, Simply double click on the "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" line, or highlight it and then click the "Properties" button beneath it. This will bring you to this window:

Your TCP/IP Properties should look exactly like this as well. If they do not, then there is a problem somewhere.

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