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6. Click

Apply

.

7. A Thank You screen will appear. Please wait until the message is gone before proceeding to ensure the

WAN configurations are saved.

Stop here and proceed to Configuring Your Computer on page 6, if the

devices behind your computer do not need a Static IP address.

8. Select

LAN IP settings

in the left navigation bar.

9. Click the

Disable

radial button half way down the page under

Set the DHCP server state

.

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10. Select

Apply

at the bottom of the page.

Note: There are two Apply buttons on this page. Select the one at the bottom.

11. Enter your

LAN Modem IP Address

and

Subnet Mask

addresses in section 1. This information can be

found on your Customer Information Sheet.

12. Select

Apply and Reboot

.

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13. Click

OK

when the message appears.

Configuring Your Computer

Once your router has been configured, you’ll need to configure your computer to test and make sure your

Static IP addresses are working correctly.

To configure your computer:

Windows 7 and Windows Vista:

1. Select the

Start Circle

. Then in the

Start Search

field, type “ncpa.cpl.”.

2. Right click

Local Area Connection

.

3. Select

Properties

.

4. Highlight (do

not

uncheck)

Internet Protocol TCP/IP Version 4

.

5. Select

Properties

.

6. Set the computer to

Use the Following IP Address

.

7. Use the information from your

Customer Information Sheet

to complete the configuration fields

(IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS).

Windows XP:

1. Select

Start

, then

Run

.

2. Type “ncpa.cpl” in the

Run

box.

3. Right-click

Local Area Connection

, then select

Properties

.

4. Highlight (do

not

uncheck)

Internet Protocol TCP/IP

version 4.

5. Select

Properties

.

6. Set the computer to

Use the following IP Address

.

7. Use the information from your

Customer Information Sheet

to complete the configuration fields

(IP Address, Subnet Mask, LAN Gateway, DNS).

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Mac OS X:

1. Select the

Apple menu

, then select

System Preferences

.

2. Select

Network

.

3. On the

Show

dropdown box, select

Built-In Ethernet

.

4. On the

TCP/IP

tab, make certain the

Configure IPv4

dropdown box is set to

Manually

.

5. Using the information from your

Customer Information Sheet

, set the following:

•

IP Address:

One of the LAN Usable IPs

•

Subnet Mask:

LAN Subnet Mask

•

Default Gateway:

LAN Default Gateway

•

DNS Servers:

DNS Primary & Secondary Servers

6. When asked if you want to apply configuration changes, select

Apply

.

Mac OS 8/9:

1. Select the

Apple menu

, then select

Control Panels

, and select

TCP/IP

.

2. On the

Connect via

dropdown box, select

Ethernet

.

3. On the

Configure

dropdown box, select

Manually

.

4. Using the information from your

Customer Information Sheet

, set the following:

•

IP Address:

Any one of the LAN Usable IPs

•

Subnet Mask:

LAN Subnet Mask

•

Router Address:

LAN Default Gateway.

•

Name Server Addr.:

DNS Primary & Secondary Servers

5. Click

Close

.

6. When asked if you want to save changes to the configuration, select

Save

.

After configuring your computer, reboot your router by turning it off and then back on. Finally, open a browser

and verify that you can access the Internet. If you cannot, please contact our Internet Technical Support team.

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Configuring Your TDS Email

Included with your High-Speed Internet service are 20 free email accounts.

To configure your email:

1. Enter “www.tdsbusiness.com/myaccount” in your Web browser.

2. Log in with your TDS username and password

Note: If you are a new TDS customer this was mailed to you for security reasons. If you did not receive this,

call 1-888-850-5915.

3. To activate email accounts, select

View/Modify Account Information, Manage Account Users,

and then

Add

New Users

. After entering information for the new user, be sure to click

yes

next to

Add Email

.

4. After entering information for a new user, be sure to click

Yes

next to

Add Email

.

Once established, your email accounts can be accessed anywhere with an Internet connection. Simply visit

www.tds.net. Then, click the

Check TDS Email

box. Make www.tds.net your home page for easy access!

If you prefer to access your email with an email client (such as Outlook), visit www.tdstelecom.com/pop for

setup instructions.