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If a computer is found to have an IP address of 169 254 1 1 what can you assume about how it received that IP address?

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Automatically

169.254.x.x is the APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) range for Computers.
This range in Windows is allocated automatically if no DHCP servers responds or is unavailable in the Network.

IF DHCP server is selected in IP Configuration Settings then one can configure APIPA settings.

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