Getting Started with the RVS4000 Router
Installing the Router
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To prepare the router for installation complete these tasks:
•Obtain the setup information for your specific type of Internet connection
from your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
•Power off all of your network hardware, including the router, PCs, and cable
modem or DSL modem.
Perform the steps in this section to install the hardware.
STEP 1 Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable to one of the LAN ports
(labeled 1-4) on the back of the router. Connect the other end to an Ethernet port
on a PC.
STEP 2 Repeat step 1 to connect up to four PCs, switches, or other network devices to the
router.
STEP 3 Connect an Ethernet network cable from your cable modem or DSL modem to the
Internet port on the back panel of the router.