Step 2 – Netopia Network Adapte User Manual

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5. Connect the yellow Ethernet cable from the installation kit to any avail-

able Ethernet port on your router, color-coded in yellow. Plug

the other end of the Ethernet cable into the NIC or Ethernet card

on your computer.

6. PC Users: To connect your computer using a wireless network

interface, just insert the QuickStart Installation CD included in the

front of this user guide and follow the on-screen instructions to

configure your computer and your wireless DSL router. The

QuickStart Installation CD supports the configuration of built-in

wireless devices, 3rd party wireless devices that have been

installed per the manufacturer’s guidelines, and the installation

and configuration of the optional Netopia PC Card adapter.

Mac Users: To connect your computer using a wireless interface,

first follow #5 above to connect your computer using Ethernet. Continue through Step 3 to complete the setup

of your wireless DSL router. Next, access the router’s Home Page (http://192.168.1.1) a second time (see

Configuring Your Wireless DSL Router) and proceed to the Advanced Configurations menu. Locate the Wireless

Setup menu option and copy the SSID and 128-bit WEP encryption key (#1) to your Macintosh wireless inter-

face. See your Apple documentation for steps in configuring your wireless interface.

Step 2 Completed

You’ve completed Step 2. All you need to do now is follow Step 3.

DSL

ETHERNET

4

3

2

1

RESET

POWER

12V DC

ON

OFF

optional phone

DSL

cable

Ethernet

cable

Wireless DSL Router

power

adapter

Computer

with Ethernet

DSL

filter

power
switch

phone outlet

Laptop with wireless

Wireless DSL Router

Ethernet

cable

phone

cord

computer

NIC or

Ethernet

card

Step 2

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