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Contents
Chapter 3
Preparing Your Computer
Preparing Your Computer for TCP/IP Networking ..........................................................3-1
Configuring Windows 95, 98, and ME for TCP/IP Networking .................................3-2
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components ...........................................3-2
Enabling DHCP to Automatically Configure TCP/IP Settings ............................3-4
Selecting Windows’ Internet Access Method .....................................................3-4
Verifying TCP/IP Properties (Windows) .............................................................3-5
Configuring Windows NT or 2000 for TCP/IP Networking .......................................3-5
Install or Verify Windows Networking Components ...........................................3-5
Verifying TCP/IP Properties ...............................................................................3-6
Configuring A Macintosh for TCP/IP Networking ............................................................3-6
Configuring MacOS 8.6 or 9.x for TCP/IP Networking .............................................3-6
Configuring MacOS X for TCP/IP Networking ..........................................................3-7
Verifying TCP/IP Properties for Macintosh Computers ............................................3-8
Verifying the Readiness of Your DSL Internet Account ..................................................3-9
Are Login Protocols Used? ......................................................................................3-9
Is Your ISP Configuration for a Static IP Address? ..................................................3-9
Restarting the Computer ..............................................................................................3-10
Ready for Configuration ................................................................................................3-10
Chapter 4
Basic Configuration of the Modem
Accessing the Web Configuration Manager in the Modem ............................................4-1
Configuring the Modem in Router Device Mode
for an ISP Account with PPPoE or PPPoA Login ...........................................................4-3
Configuring the Modem in Modem Device Mode
for a Fixed (Static) TCP/IP Account ................................................................................4-4
Completing the Configuration .........................................................................................4-6
Chapter 5
Advanced Configuration of the Modem
Router Device Mode Status ............................................................................................5-1
Modem Device Mode Status ...........................................................................................5-5
LAN IP Setup ..................................................................................................................5-7
Changing the Modem Access Password ........................................................................5-8
Firmware Upgrade ..........................................................................................................5-8
DMZ ................................................................................................................................5-9
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