WatchGuard Technologies SOHO User Manual

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User Guide 5.0

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The Installation Process

1

Complete the “Pre-installation checklist” on page 27.

2

Shut down your computer and unplug the power from your
DSL or cable modem.

3

Unplug the Ethernet cable that is connected from your DSL or
cable modem to your computer and plug it into the WAN port
on the SOHO unit. The SOHO unit is now connected directly to
the modem.

4

Plug the Ethernet cable supplied with your SOHO into any one
of the four (numbered 1-4) Ethernet ports on the SOHO. Plug
the other end into the Ethernet card installed in your computer.
The SOHO unit will then be connected between your modem
and computer.

5

Restore the power to your DSL or cable modem. Wait until the
indicator lights of the modem have stopped flashing indicating
that the modem is ready.

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