Linksys WRV200 manual Wireless-G, VPN Router with, Configure the PCs, Connect the Router

Power on the PCs.

There are two ways to configure the Router. Choose one of the following:

• Run the Setup CD-ROM - It is strongly recommended that you use the

Setup CD-ROM to install the Router. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the

CD-ROM drive, and follow the on-screen instructions.

2 Configure the PCs

Package Contents

•Wireless-G VPN Router with RangeBooster

•Setup Wizard CD-ROM

•User Guide on CD-ROM

•Ethernet Network Cable

•Power Adapter

•Quick Installation

•Registration Card

2.454MbpsGHz		Wireless-G
		VPN Router with
Wireless		RangeBooster Quick Installation
Model No.	WRV200

• Use this Quick Installation guide - If you wish, you can use the Router’s

web-based utility to install the Router. Proceed to Step 1, and follow the

Quick Installation’s instructions.

1 Connect the Router

A	Before you begin, make sure
	that you have the setup infor-
	mation for your specific type
	of Internet connection. The
	installation technician from
	your ISP should have left this
	information with you after
	installing your broadband
	connection. If not, you can
	call your ISP to request the
	settings.
B	Make sure that all of your net-
	work’s hardware is powered
	off, including the Router, PCs,
	and cable or DSL modem.
C Connect one end of an
	Ethernet network cable to
	one of the LAN ports (labeled
	1-4) on the back of the
	Router, and the other end to
	an Ethernet port on a PC.
D Repeat this step to connect
	more PCs, a switch, or other	C
	network devices to the
	Router.

E Connect a different Ethernet network cable from your cable or DSL modem to the Internet port on the Router’s back panel.

F Power on the cable or DSL modem.

G Connect the power adapter to the Router’s Power port, and then plug the other end into an electrical outlet.

H The Power and Internet LEDs on the front panel will light up green as soon as the power adapter is connected prop- erly.

I

J The Router’s hardware instal- lation is now complete.

Proceed to Step 2

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F

IMPORTANT: Make sure to use the power adapter that is supplied with the Router. Use of a different power adapter could damage the Router.

For Windows 98, Me, 2000 and XP using the default interface, refer to the User Guide on the Setup CD-ROM or your Windows documentation.

The following instructions apply only to Windows 2000 or XP using the Classic interface (in which the icons and menus look like previous Win- dows versions).

A Click the Start button. Select Settings and click the Control Panel icon. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.

B Select the Local Area Con- nection icon for the applicable Ethernet adapter (usually it is the first Local Area Connection listed). Double-click the Local Area Connection. Click the Properties button.

C Make sure the box next to Inter- net Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and click the Properties button.

D Select Obtain an IP address automatically. Once the new window appears, click the OK button. Click the OK button again to complete the PC configuration, then restart your computer.

Proceed to Step 3.

NOTE: Before setting up the Router, make sure your PCs are configured to obtain an IP (or TCP/IP) address automatically from the Router.

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