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5.

Select the

Obtain an IP address

automatically

and

the

Obtain DNS

server address automatically

radio

buttons.

6.

Click

OK

to finish the configuration.

Configuring PC in Windows XP

1.

Go to

Start / Control Panel (in

Classic View)

. In the Control Panel,

double-click on

Network

Connections.

2.

Double-click

Local Area

Connection

.

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3.

In the

LAN Area Connection Status

window, click

Properties

.

4.

Select

Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

and click

Properties

.

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5.

Select the

Obtain an IP address

automatically

and

the

Obtain DNS

server address automatically

radio

buttons.

6.

Click

OK

to finish the configuration.

3.2 Factory Default Settings

Before you configure this TW-EA1000, you need to know the following default settings.

1.

Web Configurator

Username: admin

Password : admin

2.

Device IP Network settings in LAN site

IP Address : 192.168.0.254

Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0

3.

ISP setting in WAN site

RFC 1483 routed mode with LLC bridged encapsulation

4.

DHCP server

DHCP server is enabled.

Start IP Address : 192.168.0.100

IP pool counts : 100

5.

NAT is enabled

6.

WLAN

ESSID : WLAN-AP

Channel ID : Channel 3

Hide_SSID : False

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3.2.1 Username and Password

The default username and password are admin and admin.

If you ever forget the password to log in, you may press the RESET button to restore

the factory default settings..

3.2.2 LAN and WAN Port Addresses

The parameters of LAN and WAN ports are pre-set in the factory.

The default values are shown

below.

LAN Port

WAN Port

IP address

192.168.0.254

Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0

DHCP server function

Enabled

IP addresses for

distribution to PCs

100 IP addresses continuing from

192.168.0.100 through 192.168.0.199

(Actually, it can support up to 253

users.)

The PPPoE function is

enabled

to automatically

get the WAN port

configuration from the

ISP, but you have to

check the VPI/VCI

values and set the

username and password

first.

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3.3 Information from the ISP

Before you start configuring this device, you have to check with your ISP what kind of service is

provided such as PPPoE, PPPoA, RFC1483, IPoA, or PPTP-to-PPPoA Relaying.

Gather the information as illustrated in the following table and keep it for reference.

PPPoE

VPI/VCI, VC-based/LLC-based multiplexing, Username,

Password, Service Name, and Domain Name System (DNS)

IP address (it can be automatically assigned from ISP or be

set fixed).

PPPoA

VPI/VCI, VC-based/LLC-based multiplexing, Username,

Password, and Domain Name System (DNS) IP address (it

can be automatically assigned from ISP or be set fixed).

RFC1483 Bridged

VPI/VCI, VC-based/LLC-based multiplexing and configure

this product into BRIDGE Mode.

RFC1483 Routed

VPI/VCI, VC-based/LLC-based multiplexing, IP address,

Subnet mask, Gateway address, and Domain Name System

(DNS) IP address (it is fixed IP address).

IPoA

VPI/VCI, IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway address, and

Domain Name System (DNS) IP address (it is fixed IP

address).

3.4 Configuring with the Web Browser

Open the web browser, enter the local port IP address of this TW-EA1000, which defaults at

192.168.0.254

, and click “

Go

” to get the status window.