AT&T 6800B4X user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Corrective procedures (continued from previous page)

Set Windows® to This procedure allows your computer to automatically detect IP automatically detect IP settings settings, which may allow you to connect to the Internet.

Consult your network administrator If your computer is new, it may not have an IP address, which before attempting this change. is required for Internet access. If you do not need a static IP

address for some special purpose, you can set your computer to automatically detect the IP settings (see steps 1-6, below).

If your network uses static IP addresses, you should not follow the procedure below. You will have to enter the IP address assigned to you by your service provider.

If you use this computer on another network (perhaps at your workplace), you should consult a technician familiar with the network before attempting this change.

Record all settings before changing them in case you need to restore them later.

1Start Internet Explorer®. Whether you can connect to the Internet or not, the browser screen will appear.

2Select Tools.

3Select Internet Options from the dropdown menu.

4Select Connections.

5Select LAN Settings.

6Select Automatically detect settings.

If you still have difficulty operating this product, or if you need more information or help, please visit our website at

www.plugandshare.att.com

or call our Customer Service Center at

1-877-800-5400.

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Contents Plug&Share Wireless Router Mbps Turbo 802.11b 6800B4X Table of Contents Configuring the Wireless Network Before you beginAbout Your New Wireless Router Internet Cable/DSL modem ComputerPackage Contents System RequirementsRouter Controls, Connections and Indicator Lights BackfrontConnect power adapter Run the Setup Wizard Internet Connection TypeSet PPPoE Set Dynamic IP AddressSet Static IP Address Setup completed Set Wireless LAN ConnectionConnection problems? Security Wizard Set Admin Password Set WEP EncryptionClose Wizard Security setup completedTest your connections Advanced settings System settingsBasic settings Administrator settingsSetup Wizard Wireless settings Basic System Settings ISP Connection Type ISP Connection Type Dynamic IP Address ISP Connection Type PPPoE ISP Connection Type Static IP Address Dhcp Server Advanced System Settings Virtual ServerMultiple Connection Applications Filters IP FiltersMAC Filters URL Blocking Domain Blocking Firewall Rules DMZ Routing Static routingDynamic Routing Routing Table Wireless Performance Administrator settings PasswordsRemote Management Default Off Router Info Backup Router System Settings Other Options Router Information Activity Traffic Statistics Wireless Parental Control ShortcutsGaming Personal Web Site Personal FTP Site Internet Telephony VoIP Firmware Upgrade Configuring Windows for File and Printer Sharing Change Network SettingsWindows Me/98 SE Configure Windows XP for Network Sharing Step Click Wireless Network Connection Step Step Configure Windows XP for Printer Sharing Step Click Start Printers and FaxesConfigure Windows XP for File Sharing To Share Network Files in Windows XP Configure Windows 2000 for Network Sharing Settings Control Panel Step Step Configure Windows 2000 for Printer Sharing Settings Printers StepConfigure Windows 2000 for File Sharing To Share Network Files in Windows Configure Windows 98/Me for Network Sharing Step Click Start Settings Control PanelStep Step Configure Windows 98/Me for Printer Sharing Step Click Start Settings PrintersConfigure Windows 98/Me for File Sharing To Share Network Files in Windows 98/Me Troubleshooting Problem SolutionTo restore saved router settings Other wireless devicesTo reboot the router To reset the routerTroubleshooting Glossary Fragmentation FirewallFirmware GatewayMetric Network AdministratorMAC Address PacketSysLog Server ServerSubnet Mask TelnetVirtual Servers Wireless LAN WlanVoIP Technical Specifications Care and maintenanceFor customer service, please call Or visit