Network Card Adapters and Bindings on Windows Server 2008

Well, no wonder I couldn’t find the NIC Bindings on Windows Server 2008.  Microsoft didn’t just move it, they hid it.  If you need to edit your advanced settings for bindings of your network cards on a Server 2008 box, there are two ways to do it.

Method 1

  1. Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center

  2. Select Manage network connections

  3. Use Alt+N to display the Advanced menu

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  4. Select Advanced Settings. On the Adapters and Bindings tab you can make your appropriate changes.

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Method 2

  1. Start > Run > ncpa.cpl

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  2. Use Alt+N to display the Advanced menu

  3. Select Advanced Settings. On the Adapters and Bindings tab you can make your appropriate changes.