ZyXEL Communications P-334WT quick start Set Up Your Computer’s IP Address, Windows 2000/NT/XP

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LED

STATUS

COLOR

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking

The Prestige is sending/receiving data

 

 

 

 

WAN

 

Off

The WAN connection is not ready, or has failed.

 

 

 

 

 

Green

On

The Prestige has a successful 10Mb WAN connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking

The Prestige is sending/receiving data

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

On

The Prestige has a successful 100Mb Ethernet connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking

The Prestige is sending/receiving data

 

 

 

 

WLAN

 

Off

The WLAN connection is not ready, or has failed.

 

 

 

 

 

Green

On

The Prestige has a successful WLAN connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking

The Prestige is sending/receiving data

 

 

 

 

3 Set Up Your Computer’s IP Address

The Prestige is already set up to assign your computer an IP address. Use this section to set up your computer to receive an IP address or assign it a static IP address in the 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254 range with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. This is necessary to ensure that your computer can communicate with your Prestige.

Skip this section if your computer’s IP address is already between 192.168.1.2 and

192.168.1.254 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0.

Your computer must have a network card and TCP/IP installed. TCP/IP should already be installed on computers using Windows NT/2000/XP, Macintosh OS 7 and later operating systems. Refer to the Setting Up Your Computer’s IP Address appendix for other operating systems.

3.1 Windows 2000/NT/XP

The following example figures use the default Windows XP GUI theme.

1.Click start (Start in Windows 2000/NT), Settings, Control Panel.

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Contents 334WT Pptp Introducing the PrestigeLabel Description Hardware InstallationRear Panel LED Status Color Description Front Panel LEDsWindows 2000/NT/XP Set Up Your Computer’s IP AddressControl Panel Network Connection Click Advanced.1 Checking/Updating Your Computer’s IP Address Testing the Connection to the PrestigeAccessing Your Prestige Via Web Configurator Configuring Your PrestigeDefault password Wizard Internet Access Using the WizardBandwidth Management LogoutUse the second wizard screen to set up the wireless LAN Use Passphrase to 334WT DNS Server Address Assignment Confirm Your Settings Using the Bandwidth Management Wizard334WT Test Your Internet Connection TroubleshootingProblem Corrective Action Are cloning

P-334WT specifications

ZyXEL Communications P-334WT is a versatile router that caters to both home and small business networking needs. Known for its user-friendly interface and robust performance, the P-334WT combines several essential features that make it an attractive option for users looking to enhance their network connectivity.

One of the standout characteristics of the P-334WT is its integrated ADSL modem, which allows for high-speed internet access without the need for an external modem. This all-in-one solution simplifies installation and reduces clutter, making it a practical choice for users seeking a streamlined setup.

The router supports multiple connection types including ADSL, Ethernet WAN, and USB WAN, providing flexibility for various networking scenarios. With its support for ADSL standards, the P-334WT can efficiently manage broadband connections, ensuring reliable data transmission and enhanced user experience.

In terms of performance, the P-334WT features four Ethernet LAN ports, allowing users to connect multiple devices directly to the router for stable wired connections. Additionally, it supports wireless connectivity through its IEEE 802.11g/b standards, providing a wireless range of up to 54 Mbps. This dual capability offers users the choice of wired or wireless connectivity, catering to diverse networking preferences.

Security is a key feature of the P-334WT, which is equipped with advanced firewall mechanisms including Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) and Denial of Service (DoS) defense. These security measures protect against unauthorized access and ensure a safe browsing environment for all connected devices.

Another notable aspect is the router's Quality of Service (QoS) functionality. QoS allows users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications, ensuring that critical tasks receive the necessary resources and run smoothly without interruption. This is particularly beneficial for activities such as video streaming or online gaming, where latency can affect performance.

Setup and management of the P-334WT are made easy with the web-based interface, which provides guided wizards and management tools for monitoring network performance. The device also supports remote management, allowing users to make adjustments and troubleshoot issues without being physically present at the router's location.

In summary, ZyXEL Communications P-334WT is a reliable router that offers an array of features suited for both personal and small business use. With its integrated modem, multiple connection options, robust security measures, and user-friendly management, it stands out as a dependable choice for enhancing networking experiences.
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