Manually Configuring Network Adapters

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In order for your computer to properly communicate with your Router, you will need to change your Mac computer’s TCP/IP settings to DHCP.

1.Pull down the Apple menu. Select “Control Panels” and select “TCP/IP”.

2.You will see the TCP/IP control panel. Select “Ethernet Built-In” or “Ethernet” in the “Connect via:” drop-down menu (1).

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4.If not already set, at “Configure:”, choose “Using DHCP Server”. This will tell the computer to obtain an IP address from the Router.

3.Next to “Configure” (2), if “Manually” is selected, your Router will need to be set up for a static IP connection type. Write the address information in the table below. You will need to enter this information into the Router.

5.Close the window. If you made any changes, the following window will appear. Click “Save”.

Restart the computer. When the computer restarts, your network settings are now configured for use with the Router.

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F5D7634-4A-H specifications

The Belkin F5D7634-4A-H is a versatile wireless router that has become a popular choice for home and small office networks. Designed to meet the needs of users looking for robust connectivity, this device offers a blend of essential features, advanced technologies, and reliable performance.

One of the standout features of the F5D7634-4A-H is its IEEE 802.11g standard support, which provides wireless speeds of up to 54 Mbps. This capability ensures that users can enjoy smooth internet browsing, streaming, and online gaming experiences without significant lag. The router’s backward compatibility with older 802.11b devices also makes it a flexible option for mixed-device environments.

The Belkin F5D7634-4A-H incorporates multiple Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections to devices such as computers, printers, and gaming consoles. With four LAN ports, users can easily set up a reliable and fast local area network, ensuring that critical devices have dedicated bandwidth, unaffected by wireless traffic.

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Configuration and setup are made user-friendly with the intuitive setup wizard that guides users through the process. With its web-based interface, users can easily manage settings, monitor network activity, and troubleshoot issues. Additionally, the router supports DHCP, allowing automatic IP address assignment to connected devices.

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