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Before You Begin...
Before You Begin...
...Read this section
.
The tips provided here help make the
installation of your Wireless Router go more quickly and easily.
Tip #1
—Review the features of your Wireless Router in
Tip #2
—Record the information listed here and keep it handy
during the installation. You will need this information when you
configure your network:
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Your Internet (WAN) connection type—DHCP (dynamic),
static, PPPoE, or PPTP. (See the
information on each connection type.)
Note:
If you don’t have this information available, your ISP
should be able to provide it.
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If you have a static connection, you may also need the IP
address and MAC address of your modem.
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If you have a PPPoE connection, you’ll also need your user
name, password, and service name.
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If you have a PPTP connection, you’ll also need your IP
address, server IP address, subnet mask, and PPTP account
number and password.
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Your WLAN information (if you have an existing WLAN that
includes any non-Adaptec brand wireless products, or if you
have changed the default settings of your existing Adaptec
wireless products):
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Wireless Network ID (SSID)
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Encryption settings
■
Security authentication settings
Note:
Use your WLAN configuration utility to find this
information.