NETGEAR CA 95054 User Manual

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NETGEAR Router Setup Manual

Connecting the Router to the Internet

3-3

August 2004

Note: Place the router in a location which conforms to the

“Observe Performance,

Placement, and Range Guidelines” on page 4-1

. The stand provided with the router

provides a convenient, space-saving way of installing the router. Avoid stacking it on
other electronic equipment.

f.

Securely insert the blue cable that came with your router (the blue NETGEAR cable in the
diagram below) into a LAN port on the router such as LAN port 4 (point C in the
diagram), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your computer (point D in the
diagram).

Figure 3-3: Connect the computer to the router

Your network cables are connected and you are ready to restart your network.

2. R

ESTART

YOUR

NETWORK

IN

THE

CORRECT

SEQUENCE

Warning: Failure to restart your network in the correct sequence could prevent you from
connecting to the Internet.

a.

First, plug in and turn on the broadband modem and wait 2 minutes.

b.

Now, plug in the power cord to your router and wait 1 minute.

c.

Last, turn on your computer.

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