Wiring the Conext ComBox to an Ethernet Network
Wiring the Conext ComBox to an Ethernet Network
| Note: The computer and network router may remain powered at this stage in |
| the process. If not already powered, make sure these two devices are on before |
| proceeding. |
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| Before connecting a computer and router to the Conext ComBox, make sure it |
| meets the following prerequisites. |
Router | The network router must be able to supply DHCP addresses automatically to |
| connected devices. If your network router does not support automatic DHCP, |
| refer to your network router’s user guide or contact your system administrator. |
Operating System | • Microsoft® Windows® 7 (recommended) or later |
| • Microsoft® Windows XP® (SP2, SP3) |
| • Windows Vista® X86 |
| • Mac OS® X 10.4.8. or later |
Web Browsers | • Mozilla® Firefox® 12.x or later |
| • Microsoft® Windows® Internet Explorer® 8.x or later |
| • Google Chrome™ 18.x or later |
| • Safari® 5.x or later |
| • Android 4.0 or later (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
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| Note: JavaScript and cookies must be enabled in your web browser. |
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To connect the Conext ComBox to a computer on an Ethernet network:
1.Make sure the computer and network router are turned on and the Conext ComBox is not turned on. Make sure the network router selected has DHCP enabled.
2.Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the computer’s network port.
NOTICE
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
•Do not connect an Ethernet cable from the Conext ComBox to the WAN/MODEM port on the network router.
•Do not connect an Ethernet cable plug into a Xanbus port on the Conext ComBox.
Failure to follow these instructions can damage equipment.
3.Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a vacant Ethernet/LAN port on the network router.
