Hercules Wireless G ADSL Modem Router
Modem Router 802.11G-A-54
4.2.6.
Windows XP: Manually enabling or disabling your adapter’s WiFi connection
(advanced users)........................................................................................................... 36
4.3.
Computers running Windows 2000: Sharing folders, a printer or an ADSL connection............ 37
4.3.1.
Creating a workgroup in Windows 2000 ....................................................................... 37
4.3.2.
Windows 2000: Sharing folders .................................................................................... 38
4.3.3.
Windows 2000: Accessing shared folders............................................................................... 38
4.3.4.
Windows 2000: Sharing a printer........................................................................................... 38
4.3.5.
Windows 2000: Modifying a workgroup name.................................................................. 40
4.3.6.
Windows 2000: Sharing an ADSL connection in an Infrastructure network................. 41
4.3.7.
Windows 2000: Manually enabling or disabling your adapter’s WiFi connection
(advanced users)........................................................................................................... 42
4.4.
Computers running Windows Me: Sharing folders, a printer or an ADSL connection............... 43
4.4.1.
Windows Me: Using the Home Networking Wizard in an Infrastructure network ......... 43
4.4.2.
Windows Me: Sharing folders ....................................................................................... 45
4.4.3.
Windows Me: Accessing shared folders............................................................................... 46
4.4.4.
Windows Me: Sharing a printer..................................................................................... 46
4.4.5.
Windows Me: Modifying a workgroup name ................................................................. 48
4.4.6.
Windows Me: Manually enabling or disabling your adapter’s WiFi connection
(advanced users)........................................................................................................... 48
4.5.
Computers running Windows 98 SE: Sharing folders, a printer or an ADSL connection.......... 49
4.5.1.
Windows 98 SE: Creating a workgroup ........................................................................ 49
4.5.2.
Windows 98 SE: Sharing folders................................................................................... 49
4.5.3.
Windows 98 SE: Accessing shared folders............................................................................... 50
4.5.4.
Windows 98 SE: Sharing a printer ................................................................................ 50
4.5.5.
Windows 98 SE: Sharing an ADSL connection in an Infrastructure network ............... 52
4.5.6.
Windows 98 SE: Manually enabling or disabling your adapter’s WiFi connection
(advanced users)........................................................................................................... 53
5.
MANUALLY CONFIGURING YOUR ADSL CONNECTION.................................................................. 54
5.1.
Gathering your ADSL connection settings ................................................................................. 54
5.2.
Entering your ADSL connection settings.................................................................................... 56
5.2.1.
Testing your ADSL connection...................................................................................... 59
5.2.2.
Reconnecting or clearing fields..................................................................................... 60
6.
WIFI MANAGER FOR ADVANCED USERS ..................................................................................... 61
6.1.
Configuring your WiFi network’s advanced options ................................................................... 61
6.2.
Configuring your Internet firewall................................................................................................ 63
6.2.1.
Opening doors in your firewall for certain Internet services.......................................... 63
6.2.2.
Limiting access of one of your network computers to Internet services....................... 66
6.3.
A toolbox with multiple facets ..................................................................................................... 69
6.3.1.
Restarting the Hercules Modem Router........................................................................ 69
6.3.2.
Restarting the WiFi function.......................................................................................... 69
6.3.3.
Loading/Saving your settings........................................................................................ 70
6.3.4.
Restoring your original settings..................................................................................... 71
6.3.5.
Updating the modem router’s firmware......................................................................... 71
6.4.
Other advanced options ............................................................................................................. 72
6.4.1.
Configuring the DHCP server........................................................................................ 72