The MAC(Media Access Control) address is a unique value that associated with a network adapter of your system. Its also known as hardware addresses or physical addresses.
MAC Address Format:
12-digit hexadecimal numbers/48 bits in length
MM:MM:MM:SS:SS:SS or MM-MM-MM-SS-SS-SS
where first 6-digit are number of adapter manufacturer and other 6-digit are represents the serial number assigned by the manufacturer.
To get your systerm MAC address ...
Windows XP, 2000, NT
1 ) Open the Start Menu then select "Run".
2 ) Type "cmd" then click OK or hit Enter.
3 ) In the Command Prompt, type "ipconfig /all" and hit Enter.
4 ) You can see Physical Address there, this is also your MAC address.
Windows ME, 98, 95
1 ) Open the Start Menu then select "Run".
2 ) Type "winipcfg" then click OK or hit Enter.
3 ) In the drop down menu select your network card.
4 ) Note the Adapter address, this is the MAC address.
Windows Vista
1 ) Open the Start Menu.
2 ) Click Control Panel, Control Panel will open.
MAC Address Format:
12-digit hexadecimal numbers/48 bits in length
MM:MM:MM:SS:SS:SS or MM-MM-MM-SS-SS-SS
where first 6-digit are number of adapter manufacturer and other 6-digit are represents the serial number assigned by the manufacturer.
To get your systerm MAC address ...
Windows XP, 2000, NT
1 ) Open the Start Menu then select "Run".
2 ) Type "cmd" then click OK or hit Enter.
3 ) In the Command Prompt, type "ipconfig /all" and hit Enter.
4 ) You can see Physical Address there, this is also your MAC address.
Windows ME, 98, 95
1 ) Open the Start Menu then select "Run".
2 ) Type "winipcfg" then click OK or hit Enter.
3 ) In the drop down menu select your network card.
4 ) Note the Adapter address, this is the MAC address.
Windows Vista
1 ) Open the Start Menu.
2 ) Click Control Panel, Control Panel will open.
