Technology Department
Linksys Router Setup Guide
Teachers/Staff
Ver. 1.3 OS X
This guide is intended to help you set up the Linksys Wireless Router
in your home. You will then be able to use your QV laptop wirelessly in
your home as well as share your Internet connection with any other
computers you may have.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
•
In order to use this router you MUST have either a Cable or
DSL Internet connection. This will NOT work with Dial-up
service.
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You will also need to have a member of the technology staff
perform a short update to your QV laptop computer’s
configuration.
Step 1.
A. Unpacking the router.
In the router package you will find the following parts:
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Router
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Power supply
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Ethernet (cat5)
cable
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CD ROM
labeled “STOP”
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Quick Start
Guide
Please place the Quick Start Guide and CD off to the side. They will not be
used in most installations, but can be referred to if necessary. The CD
contains a Microsoft Windows only set-up wizard, and the instruction
manual in PDF form.