The Back of the Wireless Router
Figure 1-3
The back of the wireless router has the following port connections:
1. Factory default reset button
2. Four local Ethernet ports for connecting the local computers
3. Internet port for connecting to a cable or ADSL modem
4. Power adapter port
What You Need Before You Begin
Prepare the following before you set up your router:
•
Internet service.
•
The configuration information your Internet Service Provider (ISP) gave you. Depending on
how your Internet account was set up, your may need one or more of these settings for the
wireless router to access the Internet:
— Host and Domain Names
— Internet Login Name and Password (frequently an email address and password)
— Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses
— Fixed or Static IP Address
Connecting the Router to the Internet
1
2
3
4
v1.0, 2006-03
Wireless Router Setup Manual
1-3