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Chapter 3 Connections & Configuration
What You Will Need
Please prepare the following before you begin connecting your Router:
1. Have active Internet service provided through either ADSL or cable Modem.
2. Valid ISP user account and password information. (Your ISP will supply you
with this)
Hardware Requirements
Before setting up the Router, each computer on your network must have an
installed Ethernet NIC (network interface card) and an Ethernet cable. If you
wish to connect wirelessly to each desktop computer or laptop, a wireless
network PCI adapter card is required to be properly installed.
System Requirements
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Windows, Macintosh or Linux Operating System
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Support HTTP standard JavaScript-enabled browser, for examples,
Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator 4.0 or above.
Internet Configuration Requirements
To successfully connect your Router to the Internet, you may need one or more
of the following configuration parameters associated with your ISP account:
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Host and Domain Names
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ISP User ID and password
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ISP Domain Name Server (DNS)
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Fixed IP address or known as Static IP address
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Subnet Mask
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Default Gateway
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Making a Wired Connection
Step 1
Turn off all the hardware devices in your network, including the
ADSL/Cable modem by unplugging their power supply.
Step 2
Connect the Ethernet cable of your ADSL/Cable modem to the WAN
port of the Router.
Step 3
Connect one end of a new Ethernet cable to a LAN port in the rear
panel of the Router to the 10/100 Ethernet port of your computer.
(NOTE: It does not matter which numbered LAN port is selected).
Step 4
Plug the power adapter cord into the router’s power jack and then
plug the power adapter into a power outlet.
Step 5
Turn on your ADSL/Cable modem. After verifying all the connections,
proceed to
Chapter 4 – Configuring the AirCruiser G Wireless
Router
.
Making a Wireless Connection
Step 1
Turn off all the hardware devices in your network, including the
ADSL/Cable modem by unplugging their power supply.
Step 2
Connect the Ethernet cable of your ADSL/Cable modem to the WAN
port of the Router.
Step 3
Plug the power adapter cord into the router’s power jack and then
plug the power adapter into a power outlet.
Step 4
Turn on your ADSL/Cable modem. After verifying all the connections,
proceed to
Chapter 4 – Configuring the AirCruiser G Wireless
Router
Note:
If using a wireless connection, please refer to the user manual of the
wireless adapter to install. The SSID of the wireless adapter and the
Router should be identical. The default SSID assigned to the Router is
GIGABYTE
. (WARNING: The SSID field is case sensitive, so for
example “a” is different from “A”).
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Chapter 4
Configuring the AirCruiser G Wireless Router
Step 1
Power ON your computer, and then launch the web browser of your
choice.
Step 2
SmartSetup 3 should automatically detect your wireless network
and open up the web-based configuration screen. If it does not,
simply type
192.168.1.254
into the address bar of your web
browser.
Figure 4-1 – Access the AirCruiser G
configuration menu using any web browser.
Step 3
SmartSetup 3 should open the web-based configuration screen,
and auto detect your type of Internet Connection (PPPoE, Static,
Dynamic, etc.) if it does not, simply type
192.168.1.254
into the
address bar of your web browser. When prompted for
username/password type:
admin
for both.
Types of Broadband Internet connections automatically detected by
SmartSetup 3:
Dynamic IP Address
If you use a dynamic IP address, you can directly
connect to Internet without having to login. The
Router will then automatically restart.
PPPoE
Most common type of ISP Connection. If you use a
PPPoE connection, please enter your ISP user ID
and password.
Static IP address
If you use a static IP address, please enter your
WAN IP address, WAN subnet Mask, WAN
Gateway, and DNS information provided by your
ISP.
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Step 4
When prompted by the dialog box for username and password, key
in the default user name:
admin
and the default password:
admin
Press OK.
Figure 4-2 – The username/password is admin/admin.
Step 5
The AirCruiser G Wireless Router’s
web browser based
configuration screen will prompt you for certain ISP related
information (Figure 4-3).
You can contact your ISP service
provider for this information at any time.
After entering the ISP
information, click the
Finish
button. The Router will save and
restart automatically.
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Figure 4-3 – Initial ISP Internet setting for the AirCruiser G.
The AirCruiser G Wireless Router is now active!
The SSID (Network
Name) is GIGABYTE, and should now be visible from any wireless
11b or 11g adapter.

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