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Chapter 1 — Introduction.............................................................5

Overview.......................................................................... 5
Features and Capabilities.................................................. 5
How to Use this Guide....................................................... 6

Chapter 2 — Making the Physical Connections............................. 7

Find a Location................................................................. 7
What You Need................................................................. 7
Important Safety Instructions ............................................ 8
Identify the Connectors and Attach the Cables.................... 9
Netopia 4652 SDSL/IDSL Router Status Lights ................ 11
Chapter 3 — Connecting to Your Local Area Network..................13
Readying Computers on Your Local Network...................... 13
Connecting to an Ethernet Network.................................. 14
Chapter 4 — Sharing the Connection.......................................... 17
Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers............. 17
Dynamic configuration (recommended).................... 18
Static configuration (optional)................................. 19
Configuring TCP/IP on Macintosh Computers.................... 21
Dynamic configuration (recommended).................... 21
Static configuration (optional)................................. 22
Chapter 5 — Console-Based Management ..................................25
Connecting through a Telnet Session................................ 26
Configuring Telnet software.................................... 27
Connecting a Console Cable to Your Router...................... 27
Navigating through the Console Screens........................... 28
Chapter 6 — Easy Setup ............................................................29
Easy Setup Console Screens........................................... 29
Accessing the Easy Setup console screens............. 29
Quick Easy Setup Connection Path................................... 31
DSL Line Configuration.......................................... 33
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