Asus RTN12B1 user manual To launch the Device Discovery utility

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Device Discovery

Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS wireless router and enables you to configure the device.

To launch the Device Discovery utility:

From your computer’s desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N12 B1 Wireless Router > Device Discovery.

Click Configure to access the web GUI and configure the wireless router.

Click Search to search for ASUS wireless routers within range.

Click Exit to exit the application.

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Contents RT-N12 B1 SuperSpeed N Router E6473 First Edition June Table of contents Table of contents About this guideHow this guide is organized Troubleshooting Conventions used in this guideAppendices Package contents System requirementsBefore you proceed Hardware features Status indicatorsFront panel LANRear panel DescriptionBottom panel Mounting hooksAir vents Setting up the wireless router Using the Quick Internet Setup QISSetting up the wireless router in Router mode To set up the wireless router in Router modeSetting up the hardware Setting up the hardware RT-N12 B1 Setting up the wireless router in Repeater mode To set up the wireless router in Repeater modeSetting up the hardware RT-N12 B1 Setting up the wireless router in AP mode To set up the wireless router in AP modeSetting up the hardware RT-N12 B1 Accessing the wireless router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless clientsWindows 9x/ME Select TCP/IP then click PropertiesClick OK Windows NT4.0 Windows Click OK when done Windows XP Preferred and Alternate DNS serverWindows Vista Configuring via the web GUI To access the web GUIConfiguring via the web GUI RT-N12 B1 Using the Network Map Internet statusSystem status Client statusCreating multiple Ssid profiles To create an Ssid profile Under System status, click AddTo set up the bandwidth priority Managing bandwidth with EzQoSGaming Blaster Internet ApplicationTo upgrade the firmware Under the Administration menu, click Firmware UpgradeUpgrading the firmware Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings To restore/save/upload the settingsConfiguring via the web GUI RT-N12 B1 Installing the utilities To install the utilities Click Install...UtilitiesInstalling the utilities RT-N12 B1 Device Discovery To launch the Device Discovery utilityUnplug the wireless router from the power source Firmware RestorationTroubleshooting Cannot access the Internet User Name admin Password adminIP address Domain Name BlankAsus Ddns Service Frequently Asked Questions FAQsRT-N12 B1 Troubleshooting RT-N12 B1 Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Federal Communications Commission StatementCE Mark Warning IC WarningGNU General Public License Licensing informationPreamble Terms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification RT-N12 B1 Appendices RT-N12 B1 No Warranty DGT Warning Safety Warning Asus Contact information ASUSTeK Computer INC. Asia PacificAsus Computer International America Asus Computer GmbH Germany and AustriaManufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Asus Computer GmbHEurope Authorised distributors