Finding your Ethernet Address
This "address" is a unique 12 alpha-numeric digit for your network card. It is called many names: the ethernet address, the MAC address, the NIC address, the adpater address, the hardware address or the physical address.
For Windows 95 or 98, go to:
Start --> Run . Type in: winipcfg, then click OK. It is called the adapter address in this program.
For Windows XP, NT, or 2000, go to:
Start-->Run--->CMD--> Type in: C:/ipconfig /allor
Start-->Programs-->Accessories-->Command Prompt: Type in: C:/ipconfig /all It is called the physical address here.
For Mac OS 9 , go to
Apple menu --> Control Panels --> TCP/IP. Go to "Get Info" under the File menu. Here it is called the hardware address
For Mac OS X, go to
Apple Menu -->System Preferences -->Network-->Select Built-in Ethernet from the Configure drop-down list for the "wired" card address. Select the TCP/IP tab. It is called the Ethernet address here.
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