Actiontec electronic R4500U user manual Package Contents, Minimum System Requirements

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Introduction1

Thank you for purchasing the Actiontec USB/Ethernet Home DSL Modem. This Modem can act as a DSL modem for a single computer, or as a router to connect multilple computers to a single broadband connection. This easy-to-use product is perfect for the home office or small business. If you want to take your computing to the next level, the Actiontec USB/Ethernet Home DSL Modem is one of the keys to your success.

Package Contents

Actiontec USB/Ethernet Home DSL Modem

Power cord

Yellow cable (Ethernet)

Purple cable (USB)

Installation CD (Disk 1 [includes user manual])

START HERE guide

BLACK Quick Start guide

Minimum System Requirements

Active DSL service

Computer(s) with the following:

a 10 Mbps or 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connection, or USB connection

Microsoft Windows 98, 98 Second Edition (SE), Millennium Edition (Me), 2000, XP, or Apple Macintosh operating system

☞Note: USB LAN port is not supported with Microsoft Windows 95, NT 4.0, and Macintosh operating systems.

Internet Explorer 4.0+ (5.0+ recommended) or Netscape Navigator 4.0+ (4.7+ recommended)

TCP/IP network protocol installed

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Contents Home DSL Modem Table of Contents Specifications Package Contents Minimum System RequirementsModem Features Power LEDBlack Port Power Technical Support Setting Up Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Connecting Via USB Page Setting Up the Modem Page Setting Up the Modem Page Installing Filters Page Setting Up the Modem Setting Up the DSL Connection Basic Setup Advanced Setup Connecting Additional Computers Page Setting Up the Modem Connecting Via USB Setting Up the Modem Page Using Advanced Settings Accessing Advanced SettingsPage WAN IP Address Configured as a Modem Configured as a Router Specify a Static IP Address LAN IP Address Dhcp ServerDhcp Server Configuration Services Blocking Website Blocking VPN Pass ThroughRemote Management Port ForwardingDMZ Hosting MAC Address Cloning NAT Network Address TranslationStatic Routing Status Using Utilities Web Activity LogDSL Settings Restore Default SettingsUpgrade Firmware Page Troubleshooting 5 and FAQs Frequently Asked Questions How long can I leave the Modem running? How do I upgrade the Modem’s firmware? Troubleshooting and FAQs Page Windows Me Page Troubleshooting and FAQs Windows Troubleshooting and FAQs Page Troubleshooting and FAQs Windows XP Troubleshooting and FAQs Page Troubleshooting and FAQs Page Setting Up Static IP Address Windows 98 and 98 SEPage Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Me Appendix a Setting Up Static IP Address Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows Page Appendix a Setting Up Static IP Address Do not include the periods they are automatically entered Windows XP Page Appendix a Setting Up Static IP Address Page 198.162.0.2 Page Specifications B Certifcations MAC Address Windows 95Windows NT MacintoshProgram Port List Page Glossary IP Internet Protocol Address Ssid Page Regulatory Compliance Notices Class B EquipmentModifications Limited Warranty Return the product to In the United States Limited Warranty