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TL-R860

Cable/DSL Router User Guide

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Figure 3-1 Successful result of Ping command

If the result displayed is similar to what is shown in Figure 3-1, the connection between
your PC and the router has been established.

Figure 3-2 Failed result of Ping command

If the result displayed is similar to what is shown in Figure 3-2, it means that your PC has
not connected to the router. If so, refer to the following steps for a solution:

1. Is the connection between your PC and the router correct?

)

Note:

The Link/Act LEDs of LAN port on the router and LEDs on your PC's adapter should be
lit.

2. Is

the

TCP/IP

configuration for your PC correct?

)

Note:

If the router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range
of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254.

3.2 Quick Installation Guide

With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape

®

Navigator) utility, the TL-R860

Cable/DSL Router is easy to configure and manage. The Web-based utility can be used
on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a web browser.

Connect to the router by typing http://192.168.1.1 in the address field of web browser.

Figure 3-3 Login to the router

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