Reference, Locating Computer Information | Gateway GT704 specification

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This appendix contains information about various topics, including accessing information about your Windows computer.

Locating Computer Information

The following procedure is valid for computers running Windows 98 SE, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, and XP.

1.From the desktop, right-click on My Computer.

2.Select Properties from the menu that appears.

3.When the “System Properties” window appears, select General.

The version of the operating system, processor type, and amount of RAM installed in the computer are listed here.

4.Close the System Properties window.

5.From the desktop, double-click on My Computer.

6.Right-click the icon representing your hard disk. For example: Local Disk (C:). Some computers have multiple hard disks.

7.From the menu that appears, select Properties.

8.When the window appears, select General.

9.The free space value is the available space on the hard disk.

10.Close all windows.

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Contents

DSL Gateway Table of Contents Troubleshooting Using UtilitiesSetting Up a Network Setting Up Static IP on the Computer Package Contents Introduction1 Features Minimum System Requirements Introduction Getting to Know the Gateway Power LightDSL Light USB Light Internet LightEthernet Lights Phone Port Power Switch Reset SwitchPower Port USB Port Setting Up Gateway Connecting a Computer to the GatewayPage Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Installing Phone Filters Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Setting Up the DSL Connection Setting Up the Gateway Page Setting Up the Gateway Page Performing a Basic Setup Basic SetupPage Changing the Admin User Name and Password Click Save and Restart at the bottom of the screen Accessing Advanced Setup Using Advanced SetupTo access the Web Configurator’s Advanced Setup screens WAN IP Address Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE or PPPoA Transparent BridgingBroadband Connection via PPPoE screen PPP Auto Connect on PPP Auto ConnectEncapsulation PPPoA only Specify a Static IP Address LAN IP Address Dhcp Server Beginning IP Address Ending IP Address Domain Name Services BlockingLease Time DNS Dynamic or Static Website Blocking Remote Management Application Layer Gateway and Port Forwarding DMZ Hosting Firewall High Medium Low Dynamic Routing NAT Network Address Translation Static Routing UPnP Universal Plug and Play Time Zone Remote Syslog Capture Viewing Gateway’s Status General StatusPage Routing Table ARP Table WAN Status LAN Status Active User List This page left intentionally blank Using Utilities Web Activity Log System Log DSL Settings Restore Default Settings Upgrade Firmware Setting Up a Network EthernetPage Setting Up a Network Page Setting Up a Network USB Setting Up a Network Page Setting Up a Network Page Cannot Use the Internet TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Physical Connections Which protocols does the Gateway support? Frequently Asked QuestionsConnection to the Internet Which connection speeds does the Gateway support? How do I find out which IP address my computer is using? Is the Gateway flash-upgradeable? How do I do it?What is the valid IP range I can use for my home network? Will my Xbox work with the Gateway? Yes, if the application is designed to run over a network How many computers can be connected through the Gateway? What is the default username for the Gateway?What is NAT and how does it protect my network? Does the Gateway function as a firewall? This page left intentionally blank Reference Locating Computer Information Locating Windows Operating System Files Appendix a Reference Click Search Setting Up Static IP On the Computer Windows 98 SEPage 192.168.0.2 Windows Me Enter the following address in the Subnet mask text box Appendix b Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 192.168.0.2 Windows Page Appendix b Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 192.168.0.2 Windows XP Page Appendix b Setting Up Static IP on the Computer 192.168.0.2 Comparing DSL Service with a Dial-Up Modem Computer Security Computer Security Gateway SecurityInternet Browsers Electronic Security 100 WAN PPP, DHCP, Static IP Specifications dGeneral Full-rate Adsl Interface Power, DSL, Internet, Ethernet 4, USB LED IndicatorsEnvironmental Access Point Glossary 104 Ssid 106 Non-Windowsf System Setup Classic 108 Appendix f Non-Windows Setup 110 Modifications Regulatory Compliance NoticesClass B Equipment Miscellaneous Legal Notices All other names are the property of their respective owners Limited Warranty 113 114 Limited Warranty 116