Dual-Band Wireless A/G Broadband Router
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Automatic Configuration - DHCP
If you are connecting through DHCP
or a dynamic IP address from your
ISP, perform these steps (from the
screen shown in Figure 5-3):
A. Keep the default setting,
Automatic Configuration -
DHCP
, as the Configuration
Type.
B. Click the
Apply
button to save
the setting, or click the
Cancel
button to clear the setting and
start over. When you are finished,
proceed to step 6.
Static (or Fixed) IP Address
If you are connecting through a
static or fixed IP address from
your ISP, perform these steps
(from the screen shown in Figure
5-4):
A. Select
Static IP
as the
Configuration Type.
B. Enter the
Internet
IP
Address
.
C. Enter the
Subnet Mask
.
D. Enter the
Default Gateway
.
E. Enter the
DNS
in the 1, 2,
and/or 3 fields. You need to
enter at least one DNS address.
F. Click the
Apply
button to save the settings, or click the
Cancel
button to
clear the settings and start over. When you are finished, proceed to step 6.
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PPPoE
If your DSL provider says that you
are connecting through PPPoE
(you use a user name and pass-
word to access the Internet), per-
form these steps (from the screen
shown in Figure 5-5):
A. Select
PPPoE
as the
Configuration Type.
B. Enter the
User Name
.
C. Enter the
Password
.
D. Click the
Apply
button to save
the settings, or click the
Cancel
button to clear the set-
tings and start over. When you are finished, proceed to step 6.
PPTP
PPTP is a service used in Europe
only. (Its setup screen is shown in
Figure 5-6.) If you are using a PPTP
connection, check with your ISP for
the necessary setup information.
After you have entered your setup
information, click the
Apply
button
to save the settings, or click the
Cancel
button to clear the settings
and start over. When you are fin-
ished, proceed to step 6.
Figure 5-5
Figure 5-6
Important:
If you enable PPPoE, remember to remove any PPPoE
applications already installed on any of your PCs.
Figure 5-3
Figure 5-4