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Instant Broadband Series

5.Windows will display a message saying that it has finished installing the driver files on your PC. Click Finish.

6. Windows will ask you to restart your PC. Click Yes.

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7.When your PC is finished restarting, click on Start, Settings, Control Panel, and Network. Make sure that TCP/IP is installed for your PC.

Your USB installation is now complete. Go to page 33 to configure your network to work with the Router.

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Linksys BEFSR41 v2 manual Instant Broadband Series

Contents

BEFSR11 EtherFast 1-Port Cable/DSL Router EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers Copyright & Trademarks Table of Contents Linksys EtherFast Cable/DSL Router FeaturesPackage Contents for the 4-Port Router Introduction Package Contents for the 3-Port Router Package Contents for the 1-Port Router Port Router’s Front Panel LEDs 4-Port Router’s Rear Panel One-Port Router’s Rear Panel Getting to Know the 1-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL RouterOne-Port Router’s Ports 1-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDs Buttons & SwitchesBEFSR11 shown above LAN Indicators WAN Indicators 3-Port Router’s Rear Panel Ports Getting to Know the 3-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL RouterUSB Icon 3-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDs Buttons IP Addressing a Quick Lesson Connecting the Cable/DSL Router to Your NetworkOverview LANs and WANs Ing Your Hardware Toging Up Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ServersConnecting Your Hardware Together and Booting Up Dynamic IP Addresses Technical Checkpoint Uplinking Connecting More Devices to Your Router USB Installation for Windows Configuring Your Router’s USB Port Instant Broadband Series USB Installation for Windows Instant Broadband Series USB Installation for Windows Millennium Instant Broadband Series Configuring the Cable/DSL Router Configuring Your Network with the Cable/DSL Router Select the Dhcp tab Configuring PCs to Connect to the Cable/DSL Router Cable/DSL Router’s Web-based Utility Quick & Easy Router Administration Setup Password Dhcp Status Help IP Filtering IP Forwarding Dynamic Routing EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers Static Routing DMZ Hosting Logging Common Problems and Solutions Troubleshooting Built-in feature that the Router automatically enables Frequently Asked Questions With a static IP address if you want to use DMZ Hosting Appendix How to Ping Your ISP’s E-mail & Web AddressesStep One To Ping an IP Address Step Two Pinging for a Web Address Installing the TCP/IP Protocol Twisted-Pair Cabling TCP/IP Installation is now complete Straight-Through Cabling Cross-Over Cabling Port Router SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Crimping Your Own Network Cables BEFSR11 Copyright 2000 Linksys, All Rights Reserved Customer Support