Toshiba P000233790, PCX5000, PCX 5000 owner manual Macintosh OS 9 AirPort Settings

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Macintosh OS 9 AirPort Settings

If you are using the AirPort wireless connection, first verify the PCX5000 wireless link is turned on. Refer to the “PCX5000 Wireless Configuration” page in this manual.

Step 1: Using the same procedure described previously to set the Ethernet TCP/IP configuration, navigate to the TCP/IP (Setup Ethernet) panel and select “AirPort” in the Connect via choice box. Then select “Using DHCP Server” in the

Configure choice box. You will be prompted to save the changes.

Step 2: At the Macintosh Desktop, double click on the “Macintosh HD” icon, and navigate to the “AirPort Setup Assistant” icon located in the Applications/ Utilities/Assistants folder. Launch the “AirPort Setup Assistant” application by double clicking the icon. Select “Set up your computer to join an existing AirPort network”. Press the right arrow button to continue.

The Setup Assistant will scan for nearby 802.11b wireless base stations. If the PCX5000 is in range, it will respond with a message announcing it has joined the network.

If the AirPort Assistant cannot find a wireless network, verify the Macintosh is in range of the PCX5000 and that the PCX5000 has had the wireless option turned on.

Step 3: If the AirPort Setup Assistant is successful in finding the PCX5000 wireless base station, it will display a panel stating, “The AirPort Assistant is now ready to configure your computer to access the network “PCX5000”.” Press the “Go Ahead” button to proceed.

Step 4: After several seconds, you will be notified that the AirPort Assistant was successful, and prompted to press the “Connect Now” button. After pressing the “Connect Now” button, your browser should launch automatically.

Step 5: You should now be able to access the Internet. You should immediately enable wireless encryption. With a 10/100 Ethernet

connection,open location: “http://192.168.100.1”. Proceed now to the

“PCX5000 Wireless Configuration” section of this manual to set the wireless security options.

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Contents PCX5000 Page Table of Contents Introduction FeaturesSystem Requirements Contact InformationImportant Rules for Safe Operation InstallationService Use and MaintenanceOverview What is DOCSIS?How does the PCX5000 work? How does the PCX5000 connect to a computer?Contacting your Cable Provider Getting StartedPCX5000 Front and Rear View Front View figureRear View figure Important Information CD-ROM ContentsSetting Up Your PCX5000 and Computers Installing the PCX5000PCX5000 to Computer Connection figure PCX5000 Front Panel figure Wireless is not activeOff 100Mbps1-4Mounting the PCX5000 on a Wall Installing the Ethernet Connections Configuring Your ComputersInstalling the USB Drivers Installing the USB DriversWindows 2000 USB Driver Installation Example PreparationConfiguring the Computer for Wireless Operation Mode InfrastructureClick the + next to Universal Serial Bus Controllers Network Configuration for Windows 98SE and Windows Me Windows Network ConfigurationNetwork Configuration for Windows Network Configuration for Windows XP Macintosh OS 9 Configuration Ethernet Settings Macintosh Ethernet and Wireless Network ConfigurationMacintosh OS 9 AirPort Settings Macintosh OS X Configuration Ethernet Settings Macintosh OS X AirPort Settings Configuring PCX5000 GatewayYou may also check the PCX5000 status Login for the first time PCX5000 Administration PagesMain Menu Side Bar Detail PCX5000 WelcomeImportant Information Important information Page Page Page Page New screen appears Important Information PCX5000 Wireless ConfigurationImportant Information Signal-to-noise ratio of the downstream signal in dB Reports Pages SofaWare Advanced Security FeaturesPage Page UDP and 256 TCP traffic out. All inbound traffic is blocked Page Page Frequently Asked Questions Can I dial into my company’s VPN using the PCX5000? Can I dial into my home network using the PCX5000?How do I use the PCX5000 with an existing router? Does the PCX5000 support IPX or AppleTalk?How do I upgrade my PCX5000? How will I be notified of new firmware upgrades? What is router mode?What is bridge mode? Function Color Definition LED DiagnosticsQpsk / 16QAM SpecificationsFCC Notice RegulatoryGlossary Modem registration MAC AddressNetwork driver RJ-45Standard Limited Warranty End-User License Agreement
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