14CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER

One Warranty Flyer

If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.

Minimum System

and Component

Requirements

Your Router requires that the computer(s) and components in your network be configured with at least the following:

A computer with an operating system that supports TCP/IP networking protocols (for example Windows 95/98/NT/Me/2000/XP, Unix, Mac OS 8.5 or higher).

An Ethernet 10Mbps or 10/100/1000 Mbps NIC for each computer to be connected to the four-port switch on your Router.

An 802.11b or 802.11g wireless NIC.

An active ADSL subscription and connection.

A Web browser that supports JavaScript, such as Netscape 4.7 or higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or Mozilla 1.2.1 or higher.

Front Panel

The front panel of the Router contains a series of indicator lights (LEDs)

 

that help describe the status of various networking and connection

 

operations.

 

Figure 3 Router Front Panel

3CRWDR200A-75

Alert Power WLAN Sync Data

DSL DSL

ADSL Wireless 108Mbps 11g Firewall Router

On= 10M/100M, Flash = Activity

1Alert LED Orange

Indicates a number of different conditions, as described below. Off — The Router is operating normally.

Flashing quickly — Indicates one of the following conditions:

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