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Table of Contents

1Introduction 1
Package Contents 1
Minimum System Requirements 1
Router Features 2
Technical Support 5
2Setting Up the Router 7
Connecting a Computer to the Router 7
Connecting Additional Computers 21
3Using Custom Setup 33
Accessing Custom Settings 33
Wireless Settings 34
DHCP Server 36
VPN Pass Through 38
Port Forwarding 38
DMZ Hosting 39
Status 40
4Using Utilities 41
Web Activity Log 41
DSL Settings 42
Restore Default Settings 42
Upgrade Firmware 43
5Troubleshooting 45
ASetting Up Static IP Address 47
Windows 98 and 98 SE 47
Windows Me 50
Windows 2000 53
Windows XP 57
BSpecifications 63
General 63
Wireless Operating Range 64
Certifications 64
Environmental 65
Glossary 67
Notices 71
Regulatory Compliance Notices 71
Modifications 72
Limited Warranty 73