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Set static IP - DHCP is not enabled for "Local Area Connection"

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I intend to assign a static IP to my Windows 7 system. I do this using Local Area Connection > Properties > TCP/IPv4 > Properties > provide the IP, subnet mask and default gateway. However when I click OK and get back to the main menu, the diagnostics report says: DHCP is not enabled for "Local Are…

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I had the same problem, but, I found with having a lot of devices in my LAN, often a device would take the IP I wanted as static. Try setting the IP at a higher number, I chose 8, had problems, but when I changed it to 250 I was ok. I am guessing th…

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