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Gather Configuration Information for
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Your Working Connection to the Internet
Before installing the HR314 router, you
should have an external DSL or cable
modem with an Ethernet port set up and
working with one computer. You'll be
installing the router between the modem
and the computer.
For each computer that you want to con-
nect to the router, you must have
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An available RJ-45 Ethernet port (or
adapter) — either built-in or from a
network interface card (NIC) installed
in the computer OR
an 802.11a-compliant wireless adapter.
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TCP/IP installed.
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If your computer is a Windows
computer, it must have the Client
for Microsoft
Note: Please see the Reference Manual on the CD if you need help installing
TCP/IP software or the Client for Microsoft Networks software on any Windows
computer that hasn't been networked previously.
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A Category 5 (Cat 5) Ethernet patch cable
Note: There is one cable in the box with the router.
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Networks software installed.
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Note: If you have a cable modem,
you will have a cable connection
between the modem and your
cable outlet.
DSL modem
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