User's Manual

Broadband Security Router User Guide
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Rear Panel & Connections
The following figure shows the rear view of the High-Performance Wireless Router and
illustrates how the cables connect to the interfaces on the rear panel.
1. Plug one end of the UTP cable into the WAN port, the other into the RJ45 Ethernet
jack on your ADSL or Cable modem.
2. Connect a PC, which must has an Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card) installed,
to one of the LAN Ports.
3. Connect the external power supply to the High-Performance Wireless Router.
4. The Reset button is used to reboot and re-initialize the device (press once quickly),
or for clearing configuration settings back to factory default values (press for
longer than 3 seconds).
Note: If you are Macintosh users, please refer to Chapter 6 Macintosh Setup for more
detailed information about configuring TCP/IP, hardware installation and so on..
System Requirements
To connect to the Internet, an external ADSL or Cable modem and an Internet access
account from an ISP is required. In order to operate with the High-Performance
Wireless Router, each PC that is to be connected to the High-Performance Wireless
Router should have the following things installed:
¾ Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card: a 10Base-T or 10/100Base-T/TX Ethernet
card), or wireless client card for wireless connection
¾ Standard twisted-pair Ethernet cable (UTP network cable) with RJ-45 connectors
¾ System OS: Windows 95/98, Windows NT4.0, or Windows 2000/XP
¾ TCP/IP network protocol
¾ Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, or Netscape
Navigator 6.0 or later