Buffalo Technology WHR-G300N-US user manual Setup

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Setup

To initially configure your AirStation, you’ll use a wired connection to your computer. Once you’ve connected to the internet through the router, you may switch to a wireless connection if desired.

The computer used to configure the AirStation should be set to obtain an IP address automatically using a DHCP server (this is the default). The WHR-G300N has a default LAN IP address of 192.168.11.1* and Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0.

1.Power down the Cable or DSL modem and the computer which will be used to configure the AirStation router.

2.Plug the Cable or DSL modem’s Ethernet cable into the AirStation’s WAN port. Initially, you may need to unplug this cable from your computer, hub or other router.

3.Plug the provided Ethernet cable into one of the four LAN ports on the AirStation and plug the other end into your computer’s Ethernet adapter (NIC).

4.Important: turn everything on in the correct order!! Power on your cable or DSL modem and wait one full minute, then power on the AirStation and wait one full minute, and finally power on the computer which will be used to configure the AirStation.

*In AP mode, the default IP address is 192.168.11.100.



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Contents Wireless N Router & AP Table of Contents System Requirements IntroductionInitial Setup Placing Your AirStation Wall Mounting Wall Mounting Connecting your AirStation Setup Log in to the Configuration Tool Detecting Your Broadband Connection Connecting Wireless Clients to the Access Point Basic Setup Navigating the Menus Initialize/Reboot Aoss Aoss Some things to keep in mind with Aoss Aoss NotesRouter/Access Point Mode Encryption and Security Encryption and Security Connecting your Wireless Clients Connect Connecting to a Preexisting Network WHR-G300N AirStation Specifications SpecificationsRegulatory Information Common Problems TroubleshootingDiag LED Activity Table Other Problems Glossary Glossary Glossary To hardware that requires further manual configuration Glossary UDP User Datagram Protocol a Glossary Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC / CE InformationImportant Note FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Important Note Radiation Exposure Statement EU countries not intended for use Page Environmental Information Warranty Information General Inquiries Contact Information North AmericaContact Information Europe GPL Information GPL Information Europe 300* High Speed Mode
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