DHCP or static IP: Which is better for your home internet?

There's a number of options in your router for IP management that you may need, but is DHCP or a Static IP the right choice ...
Ars Technica

DHCP Reservation VS Static IP

I always use the router as a DHCP server not Windows server. I obviously wan static IPs on certain network hardware. What is the best practice in implementing this: using DHCP reservations in the ...
Ars Technica

One DHCP IP and one static IP in one box: Is it possible?

Got the Smoothwall firewall up and running. Now all internet connections are thru 198.168.*.* IPs. Not every system on our network needs internet. Every system should be able to see everyother system ...
Network World

Static vs. DHCP IP: Which is faster?; Analyzing an employee’s PC use without his knowledge

* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass clarifies static vs. DHCP debate in terms of speed * Help Desk columnist Ron Nutter offers advice regarding analyzing an employee’s PC use without his knowledge * ...
MUO on MSN

I made my IP addresses make sense, and now my home network does too

It's time to get specific about your addresses.
Houston Chronicle

How to Set Up a Static IP Address for Port Forwarding

A static IP address gives a fixed address to your computer on the local network at your business. Port forwarding is used by computers on the Internet to connect to a specific device on your internal ...
Ulster University

Fixed IP Address

IP addresses are used to uniquely identify computers on a network. Every computer or networked device must use a different network address. Within the University DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration ...
Network World

Static vs. DHCP IP: Which is faster?

Does a static IP address make file transfers go faster than using DHCP IP addresses? No, Dr. Internet says. Did you really mean to say, in an earlier column, that using a static IP address will make ...