Linksys BEFW11S4 ver. 3 manual Check Never Dial Up a Connection. E. Click the Apply button

Instant Wireless™ Series Wireless Access Point Router with 4-Port Switch

If you are running:

Windows 2000

A.Click the Start button, click Settings and open the Control Panel. From there, dou- ble-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon. This will display the Network screen.

B.Select the Local Area Connection icon for the applicable Ethernet adapter* (usu- ally it is the first Local Area Connection listed). Double-click Local Area Connection.

C.When the Local Area Connection Status screen appears, click the Properties button.

D.Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.

E.Select Obtain an IP address automati- cally and click the OK button on the sub- sequent screens to complete the PC’s configuration.

F.Restart your computer.

Note: When I use Internet Explorer, a box pops up prompting me to dial up a connection. How can I disable that?

A. Go to your desktop and double-click My Computer, and then double-click Control Panel

B. When the Control Panel window pops up, double-click the Internet Options icon

C. When the Internet Options window appears, click the Connections tab.

D. Check Never Dial Up a Connection. E. Click the Apply button.

F. Click the OK button.

*Note: Do not choose a TCP/IP entry whose name mentions DUN, PPPoE, VPN, or AOL.

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If you are running:

Windows XP

The following instructions assume you are running Windows XP’s default interface. If you are using the Classic interface (where the icons and menus look like previous Windows versions), please follow the instructions for Windows 2000.

A.Click the Start button, open the Control Panel. and click the Network and Internet Connections icon. Then, click the Network Connections icon to display the Network screen.

B.Select the Local Area Connection icon for the applicable Ethernet adapter (usu- ally it is the first Local Area Connection listed). Double-click Local Area Connection.

C.When the Local Area Connection Status screen appears, click the Properties button.

D.Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click the Properties button.

E.Select Obtain an IP address automati- cally and click the OK button on the subsequent screens to complete the PC’s configuration.

F.Restart your computer.

Note: When I use Internet Explorer, a box pops up prompting me to dial up a connection. How can I disable that?

A. XP users using the default interface, click Start, and then select Control Panel.

B. using the default interface, click Network and Internet Connections, and then click Internet Options.

C. When the Internet Options window appears, click the Connections tab.

D. Check Never Dial Up a Connection. E. Click the Apply button.

F. Click the OK button.

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