How to find ethernet address in Windows XP.

Step 1

Figure 1

• Click on the start Menu as shown in figure 1

• Click on Control Button as shown in figure 1

Step 2

Figure 2a

Figure 2b

• After you open Control Panel it should look like either Figure 2a or Figure 2b
• If yours looks like Figure 2a click on Network and Internet Connections
• If yours Looks like Figure 2b click on Network Connections and skip to Figure 2d

Figure 2c

• Click on Network Connections as shown in Figure 2c

Figure 2d

• When the Network Connection window opens as shown in Figure 2d (Yours should look similar but you may have other connections present) double click on Local Area Connection.

Figure 2e

• The window called Local Area Connection Status will open as shown in Figure 2e

• Click on the Support tab

Figure 2f

• After you have clicked on the Support tab it should look like Figure 2f

• Click on the Details button as shown in Figure 2f

Figure 2g

• A window called Network Connection Details will open as shown in Figure 2g

• The Physical Address is your Ethernet Adapter (Hardware) address, this is the number the IT Help Desk will need to register your computer in the BootP server.