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What to Do
If you’re using AirPort Utility to assist you with configuring the Apple wireless device for Internet access:
1Open AirPort Utility, located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a Mac, or in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a Windows computer.
2Follow the onscreen instructions and enter the settings you received from your service provider to connect to the Internet, and then set up the device to share the Internet connection with computers on the network.
If you’re using AirPort Utility to manually set up your wireless device:
1Make sure that your DSL or cable modem is connected to the Ethernet WAN port (<) on your Apple wireless device.
2Open AirPort Utility, located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a Mac, or in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a Windows computer. Select your wireless device and choose Base Station > Manual Setup, or
3Click the Internet button. Click Internet Connection and choose Ethernet or PPPoE from the Connect Using
Note: If you’re connecting to the Internet through a router using PPPoE and your Apple wireless device is connected to the router via Ethernet, you do not need to use PPPoE on your wireless device. Choose Ethernet from the Connect Using
4Choose Manually or Using DHCP from the Configure IPv4
ÂIf your provider gave you an IP address and other numbers with your subscription, use that information to configure the wireless device IP address manually. If you aren’t sure, ask your service provider. Enter the IP address information in the fields below the Configure IPv4