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Ethernet Installation
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PC Configuration Procedures
Install Ethernet Adapter
You will need to install an Ethernet adapter if your computer does not already have one installed. Refer to your Ethernet adapter manufacturer’s documentation for complete installation instructions.
Connect the SpeedStream® Device
Windows Configuration
In order to setup the SpeedStream® device, your PC must first be configured to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. Follow the procedure below:
Note: The following procedures cover configuration of a PC running Windows® XP. Please refer to the User Guide on the
1. | Click Start > Control Panel. |
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| Connections icon. |
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4. | Click Properties. |
5. | Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). |
6. | Click Properties. |
7. | Select Obtain an IP address |
| automatically. |
8. | Select Obtain DNS server address |
| automatically. |
5.Click Next.
6.Click Connect to the Internet.
7.Click Next.
8.Click Setup my connection manually.
9.Click Next.
10.Select Connect using a broadband connection that is always on.
11.Click Next.
12.Click Finish.
13.If you have a router, configure the router using the Router Configuration procedure that follows.
Router Configuration
Windows Me and XP users: If you have Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) enabled, Windows may detect the SpeedStream® device upon startup and provide a shortcut to the device on the desktop or system task tray. The icon will be
1.Connect the straight- through Ethernet cable
2.Connect the other end of the
3.Plug the DSL cable
4.Plug the other end of the DSL cable
5.Plug the power adapter into the power outlet and SpeedStream® device (black port).
6.Ensure the SpeedStream® device is powered on (power switch located on right side of back panel).
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Internet connection
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“uplink” port
9. | Click OK and exit out of the Control Panel. |
10. | Configure Internet Access using the |
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Internet Access
Next, make sure your PC will use the SpeedStream® device (and not
1.Click Start > Control Panel.
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3.Click the Connections tab.
4. Click Setup.
labeled as “Residential Gateway.”
1.Start your Web browser.
2.In the Address box, enter the following: http://speedstream
3.When prompted for a username and password, type admin for the password only (username is not required).
4.Click Login and enter the username and password provided by your service provider.
5.Click Save.
6.If additional configuration is desired, select Setup to configure DHCP, firewall settings, security options, and also to view status and statistical information.
Note: If your Service Provider requires you to use separate PPPoE client software, discontinue use of this software. The SpeedStream® device will negotiate the PPPoE logon to your service provider’s network.
Congratulations! You have completed the installation of your SpeedStream® device.
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