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Appearance Illustration
2.1 Panel
2.1.1 Light Panel
Figure 2-1
2.1.2 Rear Panel
Figure 2-2
NOTICE:
The defult button beside the machine
2.2 Illustration
No. in Figures
Name on Router
Description
Remark
1
SYS
Power Status
Indicator
Refer to 5 Illustration
of Indicators
2
WAN
WAN Interface
Status Indicator
Refer to WAN of
Indicators
3
1x/2x/3x/4x
LAN Interface
Status Indicators
Refer to LAN of
Indicators
4
WAN
WAN Port
Connect to
Cable/DSL modem or
other Ethernet
devices
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1x/2x/3x/4x
LAN Ports
Connect to LAN
computers and
devices
2.3 Working environment
Figure 2-3
As the above figure shows, Router could be connected with four LAN (local area
network) computers directly. In addition, users can expand their network by
connecting other Ethernet devices (such as Hub, Switch, etc) with the Router. In this
way, users can connect as many as 50 computers with router.
This router supports three kinds of connection modes which allow the users to hook
up with the Internet through either Cable modem or DSL modem
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Setup your computer
3.1 Connect the Router
Please follow the steps below to connect the modem and your computers with the
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Router:
1. Make sure that all network devices are powered off, including the Router, PCs,
switches, cable or DSL modem, and peripherals.
2. Connect the modem with the WAN port of the Router by one CAT 5 Ethernet
cable.
3. Connect your computers with the LAN ports (1x/2x/3x/4x) of the Router by CAT 5
Ethernet cables. One computer connects to one port by one cable.
4. Power on the cable or DSL modem.
5. Plug in the power of the Router. The Power LED on the Router’s front panel will
light up as soon as the power adapter is connected properly.
6. Power on your PC(s).
NOTE:
Please refer to 4 APPEARANCE ILLUSTRATION for the port name and position.
Please setup your computer according to the operating system in your computer. In
this chapter, we only introduce how to setup your computer for Windows 98/Me,
Windows 2000 and Windows XP. We recommend customers to setup their
computers to obtain IP address automatically, which we will introduce in this chapter.
However, for some advanced users, or the users who cannot get the IP address
through the following configuration, please refer to 11.4 How to Setup Your
Computer to Get IP Address Manually.
3.2 Windows 98/Me
Please follow the steps below to setup your computer:
1. Go to Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control Panel.
2. Find and double-click the Network icon. The Network dialog box appears.
3. Click the Configuration label and ensure that you have network card.
4. Select TCP/IP. If TCP/IP appears more than once, please select the item that has
an arrow “
Æ
” pointing to the network card installed on your computer. DO NOT
choose the instance of TCP/IP with the words “Dial Up Adapter” beside it.
5. Click Properties. The TCP/IP Properties dialog box appears.
6. Ensure the Obtain IP Address Automatically is checked.
7. From the WINS Configuration dialog box, Ensure that Disable WINS Resolution is
checked.
8. From the Gateway dialog box, remove all entries from the Installed gateways by
selecting them and clicking Remove.
9. From the DNS Configuration dialog box, remove all entries from the DNS Server
Search Order box by selecting them and clicking Remove. Remove all entries from
the Domain Suffix Search Order box by selecting them and clicking Remove. Click
Disable DNS.
10. Click OK, back to Network Configuration dialog box
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11. Click OK, if prompted to restart, click YES.
3.3 Windows 2000
Please follow the steps below to setup your computer:
1. Go to Start
Æ
Settings
Æ
Control Panel
Figure 3-1
2. Double click the icon Network and Dial-up Connections
3. Highlight the icon Local Area Connection, right click your mouse, click
Properties
Figure 3-2
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4. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then press Properties button
Figure 3-3
5. Choose Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address
automatically, and then press OK to close the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Properties window
Figure 3-4
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