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PC Configuration Procedures
Windows Configuration
In order to setup the SpeedStream
®
device,
your PC must first be configured to obtain an
IP address from a DHCP server. Follow the
procedure below:
Note: The following procedures cover configuration of a PC
running Windows XP. Please refer to the User Guide on the
CD-ROM for help configuring other operating systems.
1. Click Start > Control Panel .
2. Double-click the
Network
Connections icon.
3. Double-click your Network Card .
4. Click Properties .
5. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) .
6. Click
Properties
.
7. Select Obtain an IP address
automatically .
8. Select Obtain DNS server address
automatically .
9. Click OK and exit out of the Control Panel.
10. Configure Internet Access using the
procedure that follows.
Internet Access
Next, make sure your PC will use the
SpeedStream
®
device (and not Dial-Up
Networking) when connecting to the
Internet. Follow the procedure below:
1. Click Start > Control Panel .
2. Double-click the Internet Options icon.
3. Click the
Connections
tab.
4. Click
Setup
.
5. Click Next .
6. Select Connect to the Internet .
7. Click Next .
8. Select Setup my connection manually .
9. Click Next .
10. Select Connect using a broadband
connection that is always on
.
11. Click Next .
12. Click Finish .
13. If you have a router, configure the router
using the Router Configuration procedure
that follows.
Router Configuration
Windows Me and XP users: If you have Universal
Plug and Play (UPnP) enabled, Windows may
detect the SpeedStream
®
device upon startup
and provide a shortcut to the device on the
desktop or system task tray. The icon will be
labeled as “Residential Gateway.” Double-click
the icon and skip to step 3.
1. Start your Web browser.
2. In the Address box, enter the following:
http://speedstream
3. When prompted for a username and
password, type
admin
for the password
only (username is not required).
4. Click Login and enter the username
and password provided by your service
provider.
5. Click Save .
6. If additional configuration is desired,
select
Setup
to configure DHCP, firewall
settings, security options, and also to
view status and statistical information.
Note: If your Service Provider requires you to use separate
PPPoE client software, discontinue use of this software.
The SpeedStream
®
device will negotiate the PPPoE logon
to your service provider’s network.
Congratulations! You have
completed the installation of
your SpeedStream
®
device.
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