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Router connection to the Internet. Also, other computer users will lose their network connections whilst this process is taking place, so choose a time when this would be convenient.
Here is how you may use the reset button:
1Use the tip of a pen.
2Press and hold the reset button at the rear panel of the device for about 5 seconds and release. The LEDs will start blinking.
3Wait until the Alert Led stops flashing the red light when the device has completed the Power On Self Test.
4Now you may connect your computer to one of the LAN ports of the device and browse to:
http://192.168.1.1
and run the configuration wizard. You may need to restart your computer before you attempt this.
5When the configuration wizard has completed, you may reconnect your network as it was before.
Wireless | ■ Ensure that you have an 802.11b or 802.11g wireless adapter for |
Networking | each wireless computer, and that it is correctly installed and |
| configured. Verify that each Wireless computer has either Windows |
| 95 or higher or MAC OS 8.5 or higher. |
| ■ Verify that your wireless computers are configured to work in |
| Infrastructure mode and not Ad Hoc mode. The Router contains an |
| Access Point that is designed to operate in Infrastructure mode. Ad |
| Hoc mode is not supported by the Router. |
| ■ If you have a wired and a wireless NIC in the same computer, ensure |
| that the wired NIC is disabled. |
| ■ Check the status of the Router Wireless LED, it should be lit if wireless |
| is enabled and will flash when there is wireless activity. If not lit go to |
| “Wireless Settings” and enable wireless networking. |
| ■ Ensure that the TCP/IP settings for all devices are correct. |
| ■ Ensure that the Wireless Clients are using the same SSID or Service |
| Area Name as the Router. The SSID is |