Actiontec electronic R7000M user manual Connecting a Second Computer

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Chapter 2 Setting Up the Modem

To change other Modem settings, see chapter 3, “Basic Setup,” chapter 4, “Custom Setup,” and chapter 5, “Utilities.” To connect a second computer to the Modem, go to “Connecting a Second Computer,” below.

Connecting a Second Computer

1.Insert the Installation Buddy CD in the CD-ROM drive of the second com- puter to be connected to the Modem. The Installation Buddy will start auto- matically. Wait until the following screen appears, read the onscreen instruc- tions, then click Next.

2.Read the onscreen instructions in the next window, then click Next.

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Contents Dual PC Modem Table of Contents Limited Warranty File and Printer SharingGlossary Package Contents Introduction1Minimum System Requirements Front Panel Modem FeaturesPower Light Modem LightRear Panel Reset SwitchPower Port PortPhone Port Technical SupportLine Port Actiontec Electronics, IncSetting Up Modem Connecting the First ComputerPage Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Configuring the Modem Page Connecting a Second Computer Page Setting Up the Modem Page Basic Setup Basic SetupDOD & Disconnect After Idle… Dial X To Reach an Outside LineDial X To Disable Call Waiting Page Custom Setup Custom SetupDhcp Server Configuration LAN IP AddressDhcp Server Beginning IP Address Setting the IP Address RangeSave Configuration Ending IP AddressStatus DiagnoseRestore Default Settings Utilities5Upgrade Firmware Active User ListSlow Speed/Dropped Connections Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsTroubleshooting Windows 98, 98SE, and MeWindows 2000 and XP Placing the My Network Place Icon on the DesktopWhat connection speeds does the Modem support? Frequently Asked QuestionsIs the Modem flash-upgradeable? How do I do it? Does the Modem function as a cable or DSL modem?What is the valid IP range I can use for my home network? How do I find out what IP address my computer is using?What is NAT and how does it protect my network? Is my Modem a firewall?No. The Modem does not support MOH Setting Up Static IP Address Windows 98 and 98 SEPage Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Enter the following numbers in the Subnet mask text box Windows Me Page Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Enter the following numbers in the Subnet mask text box Windows Page Appendix a Setting Up Static IP Address Do not include the periods they are automatically entered 192.168.0.1 Windows XP Appendix a Setting Up Static IP Address Page 198.162.0.4 Page Specifications B LED IndicatorsGeneral Environmental Non-Windows C System Setup ClassicPage Appendix C Non-Windows System Setup Page File and Printer Sharing Windows 98 and MeFile Sharing Page Appendix D File and Printer Sharing Page Appendix D File and Printer Sharing Page Appendix D File and Printer Sharing Printer Sharing Windows Macintosh Glossary Ethernet Network ISP Internet Service ProviderMAC Media Access Control Address FirewallRouter Weca Wireless Ethernet Compatibility AllianceWlan Wireless Local Area Network TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet ProtocolPage Regulatory Compliance Notices ModificationsClass B Equipment Page Limited Warranty Actiontec Electronics, Inc North Mary Avenue Sunnyvale, CA Limited Warranty