Installation, Set up your modem-router automatically, 5installation linksys x-series 5 – Linksys X-Series User Manual

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5

Installation

Linksys X-Series

5

Set up your modem-router automatically

(X1000 screens shown .)

1. Insert the CD into your CD or DVD drive .
2. Click

Set up your Linksys Router

.

DVD/CD-RW Drive (E:) Linksys
Router Setup

AutoPlay

Always do this for software and games:

Install or run program

General options

Set up your Linksys Router

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Set AutoPlay defaults in Control Panel

Open folder to view files

using Windows Explorer

Speed up my system

using Windows ReadyBoost

DVD/CD-RW Drive (E:) Linksys
Router Setup

AutoPlay

Always do this for software and games:

Install or run program

General options

Set up your Linksys Router

Published by Cisco Consumer Products LLC

Set AutoPlay defaults in Control Panel

Open folder to view files

using Windows Explorer

Speed up my system

using Windows ReadyBoost

If you do not see this:

For Windows, click Start, Computer, then double-click the CD drive

and the Setup icon .

For Mac, double-click the CD icon on your desktop, then double-click

the Setup icon .

3. Read the license terms, select the checkbox, then click Next .
4. At the

How will you be using your X1000/X3500 screen, click

Modem

router or Router only, then click

Next .

Modem router: Use the X1000/X3500 as both a DSL modem and

a router . If you have a DSL Internet service provider, this option

provides Internet access and networking connectivity to your home’s

computers, without the need for a separate modem and router .

Router only: If you have a separate cable or DSL modem for Internet

access, this option provides networking connectivity to your home’s

computers .

The

We are now setting up your Linksys X1000/X3500 screen opens . You are

then asked to connect your router’s cables .

5. If you chose Router only in Step 4:

a. Connect the power cable, then turn on the power switch .
b. Connect the blue cable to the Cable port on the back of your router

and to the modem .

c. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the setup .

6. Or, if you chose

Modem router

in Step 4:

a. Connect the power cable . If your router has a power button, turn it

on .

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