NETGEAR CG814WG V3 - Manual (Page 14)

Wireless Cable Modem Gateway CG814WG v3 Reference Manual
1-4 Connecting the Gateway to the Internet
v1.0, June 2007
LAN Configuration Requirements
For the initial connection to the Internet and configuration of your gateway, connect a computer to
the gateway which is set to automatically get its TCP/IP configuration from the gateway via
DHCP.
Internet Configuration Requirements
Depending on how your ISP set up your Internet account, you will need one or more of these
configuration settings to connect your gateway to the Internet:
• Host and Domain Names
• ISP Domain Name Server (DNS) Addresses
• Fixed or Static IP Address
Connecting the CG814WG v3 Gateway
Installation
Follow these steps to install your gateway:
1. Connect the gateway.
a. Turn off your computer.
Note: For help with DHCP configuration, see the link to the online document “Internet
Networking and TCP/IP Addressing” in Appendix B .
Note: Install and set up the CG814WG v3 Gateway using an Ethernet or USB
connection to your computer first. Then configure the wireless settings. See
Chapter 2, “Wireless Configuration” for instructions for wireless settings.