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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.
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