
3
GETTING STARTED
10
MY NET ROUTERS
USER MANUAL
Getting Started
This chapter contains the following topics:
Installing the Router on the Network
Using the Setup CD
Using a Browser for Setup (Windows or Mac)
Installing WD Software from the CD (Optional)
Installing the Router on the Network
Two methods install the My Net router on your network:
Setup CD
–
The Easy Setup
utility for Windows discovers and installs the router on
the network. Use the utility to configure the Internet connection, wireless network,
and install additional WD software.
Browser
– Mac users must use a web browser to set up the router. Windows users
may also use a web browser to set up the router.
Using the Setup CD
Starting Easy Setup (Windows)
Windows XP
1. Insert the Setup CD into your computer’s CD/DVD drive.
If AutoRun (AutoPlay) is enabled, the Choose your setup option screen displays.
If AutoRun (AutoPlay) is disabled, click
Start > My Computer
and locate the
My Net router CD drive under Devices with Removable Storage. Double-click the
CD, and then double-click
EasySetup.exe
to display the Choose your setup
option screen.
2. Continue to “Setting up a New Router” on page 11.
Windows Vista/Windows 7
1. Insert the Setup CD into your computer’s CD/DVD drive.
2. If a dialog box displays, click
Run EasySetup.exe
:
3. If a dialog box does not display, click
Start
or
> Computer
and locate the
My Net router CD drive under
Devices with Removable Storage
.