
1.
Position the router and pedestal base as shown in
Figure 7: Attaching or removing the HN9500
on page 8.
2.
Starting with the router bottom about ½ inch from the bottom of the pedestal base, slide the
router into the base until the router locks into position.
Figure 7: Attaching or removing the HN9500 pedestal base
Removing the base
If you need to remove the router from the pedestal base:
1.
Pull the release tab on the bottom of the base down
2.
Slide the base away from the router.
Computer requirements
The computer that connects to the satellite router should meet the minimum requirements specified
by the computer operating system manufacturer and the following networking and browser
requirements.
Networking requirements
• Ethernet port
• Ethernet cable
• Ethernet NIC, 10/100 Mbps, configured as follows:
• Auto-negotiate
• DHCP enabled (obtain an IP address automatically)
Note:
The computer can be configured to use a static IP address if the HughesNet
service plan provides for one or more static IP addresses. If the computer is configured
to use a
specific
static IP address, disable DHCP. For additional information see
Configuring a computer to use DHCP
on page 54.
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Satellite router overview
Chapter 1