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Preface About This Manual
Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR® Model RP614 v2 Web Safe Router.
The RP614 v2 router provides connection for multiple personal computers (PCs) to the Internet
through an external broadband access device (such as a cable modem or DSL modem) that is
normally intended for use by a single PC.

Audience

This reference manual assumes that the reader has basic to intermediate computer and Internet
skills. However, basic computer network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial
information is provided in the Appendices and on the Netgear website.

Typographical Conventions

This guide uses the following typographical conventions:
italics Media titles, UNIX files, commands, URLs, and directory names.
bold times roman User input
Internet Protocol (IP) First time an abbreviated term is used.
courier font Screen text, user-typed command-line entrie s.
[Enter] Named keys in text are shown enclosed in square brackets. The notation
[Enter] is used for the Enter key and the Retur n k ey.
[Ctrl]+C Two or more keys that must be pressed simultaneously are shown in text
linked with a plus (+) sign.
SMALL CAPS DOS file and directory names.