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Set the Time Zone
The time zone setting is used for log entries and client filtering.
1.
On the main menu, click
Tools
; then click
Set Time Zone
.
2.
On the Tools | Set Time Zone screen, select the correct time zone.
Reset Router
On the
Tools
menu or screen, click
Reset Router
to reboot the router and retain all your configuration
settings.
Restore Factory Defaults
On the
Tools
menu or screen, click
Restore Factory Defaults
to reboot the router, overwriting your
configuration settings with those of the factory defaults.
Update Firmware
On the
Tools
menu or screen, click
Update Firmware
to download the newest version of the firmware
from the SpeedStream support Web site. You will be directed to download the update file; then click
Enter
.
to install.
Backup Settings
On the Tools screen, click
Backup Settings
to save your configurations. The
File Download
dialog box
displays. Select a location to which the system will download the config.bin file.
Restore Settings
On the Tools screen, click
Restore
to restore the last saved config.bin file.
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C
HAPTER
4
I
NSTALLING
AND
C
ONFIGURING
TCP/IP
To access the Internet through the SpeedStream 2602 DSL/Cable Router, you must configure it and your
network computers with same IP subnet. Manually configure the IP address for client computers or obtain
it automatically from the SpeedStream 2602’s DHCP service.
The default network settings for the SpeedStream 2602 are:
IP Address:
192.168.254.254
Subnet Mask:
255.255.255.0
Password:
admin
You can change these settings to comply with your network requirements; however,
you must first
configure at least one computer to access the SpeedStream 2602 management interface.
Install the TCP/IP Protocol
If TCP/IP is not installed on your computer, follow these instructions:
1.
Click
Start/Settings
; then click
Control Panel
.
2.
Double-click
Network
to display the
Configuration
tab in the Network window.
3.
Click
Add
to add a network component to your computer.
4.
Double-click
Protocol
to add the TCP/IP protocol.
Figure 4-1.
Select Network Component Type
5.
In the manufacturers list, select
Microsoft
; then select
TCP/IP
in the Network Protocols list. Click
OK
to return to the Network window.
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Figure 4-2.
Select Network Protocol
6.
The TCP/IP protocol will be listed in the Network window. Click
OK
to complete the install
procedure, and restart your computer to enable the TCP/IP protocol.
Configure TCP/IP for the SpeedStream 2602
When TCP/IP is installed on your computer, follow these instructions to configure it for the SpeedStream
2602:
1.
On the Windows taskbar, click
Start
|
Settings
|
Control
Panel
.
2.
Double-click the
Network
icon; then click the
Configuration
tab and select the TCP/IP for your
network card.
3.
Click the
Properties
button to enter the TCP/IP properties for the SpeedStream 2602. You can
dynamically assign TCP/IP address settings to a client, or you can manually configure a client with
address settings to meet your specific network requirements. (Note that the default IP address of the
SpeedStream 2602 is 192.168.254.254.)
Dynamic IP Allocation via a DHCP Server
1.
On the
IP Address
tab, select
Obtain an IP address automatically
.
2.
Do not enter any values under the
Gateway
tab.
3.
On the
DNS Configuration
tab, select
Disable DNS
. These settings will be automatically configured
by the DHCP server.
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4.
Click
OK
and reboot your system to implement the changes.
Figure 4-3.
TCP/IP Properties Sheets
Manual IP Configuration
1.
On the
IP Address
tab, select
Specify an IP address
. Select the IP address based on the default
network
192.168.254.X
, where X is
from 1 to 253. Enter
255.255.255.0
for the subnet mask.
2.
On the
Gateway
tab, add the IP address of the SpeedStream 2602 (default address is 192.168.254.254)
in the
New gateway
box; then click
Add
.
3.
On the
DNS
Configuration
tab, add the IP address for the SpeedStream 2602; then
click
Add
.
This
automatically relays DNS requests to the DNS server(s) provided by your ISP. Otherwise, add specific
DNS servers into the DNS Server Search Order field; then click
Add
.
4.
After finishing TCP/IP setup, click
OK
;
then reboot the computer. You can now set up other
computers on the LAN according to the procedures described above.
TCP/IP Verification
After you install the TCP/IP communication protocol and configure an IP address in the same network
with the SpeedStream 2602, you can use the
ping
command to verify that your computer is successfully
connected to the SpeedStream 2602.
1.
Open an MS-DOS window and type
.
If the following message appears, a communication link between your computer and the SpeedStream
2602 was successfully established:
Pinging 192.168.254.254 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.254.254: bytes=32 time=2ms TTL=64
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However, if the following message appears, there may be something wrong in your installation
procedure:
Pinging 192.168.254.254 with 32 bytes of data:
Request timed out.
2.
If the request times out, confirm the following items in sequence:
Is the Ethernet cable correctly connected between the SpeedStream 2602 and your computer?
The LAN LED on the SpeedStream 2602 and the Link LED of the network card on your computer
must be on.
Is TCP/IP properly configured on your computer?
If the IP address of the SpeedStream 2602 is 192.168.254.254, the IP address of your computer
must be from 192.168.254.1 to 192.168.254.253, and the default gateway must be 192.168.254.1.
3.
When you can successfully ping the SpeedStream 2602, you are ready to connect to the Internet!

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