Alternate Setup Method

Setting your Connection Type if You Are a Telstra® BigPond User

Your user name and password are provided to you by Telstra BigPond. Enter this information below. Choosing your state from the drop-down menu (6) will automatically fill in your login server IP address. If your login server address is different than one provided here, you may manually enter the login server IP address by placing a check in the box next to “User Decide Login Server Manually” (4) and type in the address next to “Login Server” (5). When you have entered all of your information, click “Apply Changes” (7). After you apply the changes, the Internet Status indicator will read “Connection OK” if your Router is set up properly.

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1.Select your State

Select your state from the drop-down menu (6). The “Login Server” box will automatically be filled in with an IP address. If for some reason this address does not match the address that Telstra

has given, you can manually enter the login server address. See “User Decide Login Server Manually” (4).

2.User Name

Provided by your ISP. Type in your user name here.

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F5D8230-4 specifications

The Belkin F5D8230-4 is a high-performance wireless router designed for home and small office networks, delivering impressive connectivity and features that cater to various user needs. This device operates on the IEEE 802.11g standard, providing robust wireless connectivity at data rates of up to 54 Mbps, which is ideal for internet browsing, streaming movies, and online gaming.

One of the standout features of the F5D8230-4 is its dual antenna design, which enhances signal strength and improves coverage throughout the home or office. This ensures a stable connection even in larger spaces or environments with multiple obstacles. The router also supports a range of wireless security features, including WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that your network remains secure from unauthorized access.

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