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150N Wireless Router
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table of contents
TablE of CoNTENTs
Setting WEP Encryption � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 46
Using the Access Point Mode� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 48
Setting MAC Address Control� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 49
Configuring the Firewall � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 51
Using Dynamic DNS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 55
Utilities� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 56
Restarting the Router� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 57
Updating the Firmware � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 63
7 Manually Configuring Network settings 70
8 Recommended Web browser settings 75
9 Troubleshooting 77
10 Information 92
1 Introduction 1
Advantages of a Wireless Network� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1
Placement of your Enhanced Wireless Router � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 2
2 Product overview 5
Product Features � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
3 Knowing your Router 7
Package Contents � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
System Requirements � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
Setup Assistant Software System Requirements� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
4 Connecting and Configuring your Router 11
5 alternate setup Method 20
6 Using the Web-based advanced User Interface 35
Changing LAN Settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 36
Viewing the DHCP Client List Page � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 38
Configuring the Wireless Network Settings� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 39
Setting WPA/WPA2 Encryption � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 45