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Configuration options for your Netopia R2121 Dual Analog Router..1

1. Small Office connection to the Internet........................... 2
2. Small Office connection to the Internet........................... 3
3. Direct Connection to a Corporate Office (Telecommuter).. 4
4. Configured to accept incoming dial-up connections.......... 5
5. Configured for two onboard and one external modem on the
Auxiliary port ................................................................ 6

Part I: Getting Started

Chapter 1 — Introduction.......................................................... 1-1

Overview....................................................................... 1-1
Features and capabilities ............................................... 1-1
How to use this guide .................................................... 1-2

Chapter 2 — Making the Physical Connections.......................... 2-1

Find a location............................................................... 2-1
What you need .............................................................. 2-1
Identify the connectors and attach the cables.................. 2-2
Netopia R2121 Dual Analog Router Back Panel Ports....... 2-4
Netopia R2121 Dual Analog Router Status Lights ............ 2-6

Chapter 3 — Setting up your Router with the SmartStar t Wizard3-1

Before running SmartStart ............................................. 3-1
Setting up your Router with the SmartStart Wizard ........... 3-3
SmartStart Wizard configuration screens ............... 3-3
Easy option.......................................................... 3-4
Advanced option .................................................. 3-8
Sharing the Connection.................................................. 3-9
Welcome to the Netopia R2121

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