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8. Configuring your modems password
For added security you can alter the login password for your modem’s settings.
Login to your modem as set out in the previous chapter ‘How to browse to this
modems home page’.
Browse to Advanced settings, section 5, and in the left menu bar click item 1.
Passwords can contain any combination of alphanumeric characters.
9. Firmware upgrade
Login to your modem as set out in the previous chapter ‘How to browse to this
modems home page’.
Browse to Handy Tools, section 6, and in the main screen continue, item A. If
there is a later firmware you can download this from the link on the screen and
save the file to your hard .
Then click Browse to find the file on your computer.
Select the firmware file and click ‘Open.’ Click ‘upgrade firmware’ to start the
upgrade process.
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10. Set up a file server
A file server means you can attach a hard drive to the USB port of this modem and
share the content on this hard drive between computers in your home or office
that are also connected to this modem and on your network. Only computers
within your home or office can retrieve these files sitting on the hard drive
attached via USB to your modem.
Login to your modem as set out in the previous chapter ‘How to browse to this
modems home page’.
Browse to configure my USB port, section 4.
Click on item number 4 in the left
menu bar – setup my file server.
11. This modem has been pre-configured with the most common settings for users
of ADSL broadband; we have pre-configured the modem with firewall settings that
will give you a degree of protection (we always recommend using PC based firewall
software).
This guide has supplied you with the most common functions users need to
configure - if you need help configuring the more advanced sections and you
need to get in touch,you can call our 24 hour call centre on 13 22 58 or email us at
support
@
iinet.net.au.
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