Actiontec electronic GS204AD9-01 Connecting a Computer to the Gateway, Connecting Via Ethernet

Actiontec Wireless-Ready DSL Gateway User Manual

Connecting a Computer to the Gateway

Connecting a computer to the Gateway involves three basic steps: initial setup, plugging in the Gateway’s Power Cord, and connecting the Gateway to the com- puter via Ethernet or USB cable. To connect this initial computer to the Gateway using an Ethernet cable, follow the procedure that begins below. For USB connec- tions, see “Connecting Via USB” on page 14.

☞Note: The following procedures are for U.S. installations only.

Connecting Via Ethernet

1.Insert the Actiontec Installation Buddy CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive of the computer. The Installation Buddy will start automatically. Wait until the following screen appears, read the onscreen instructions, then click Next.

2.The next window appears. Read the instructions, select First Computer by clicking on the check box, then click Next.

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