3Com WL-542 - Manual (Page 3)

C
ONTENTS
A BOUT T HIS G UIDE
Naming Convention 5
Conventions 6
Feedback About this User Guide 6
Related Documentation 7
1 I NTRODUCING THE R OUTER
OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 9
Router Advantages 11
Package Contents 11
Minimum System and Component Requirements 12
Front Panel 12
Rear Panel 13
2 I NSTALLING THE R OUTER
Introduction 15
Safety Information 15
Positioning the Router 15
Using the Rubber Feet 16
Powering Up the Router 16
Connecting the Router 16
3 S ETTING U P Y OUR C OMPUTERS
Obtaining an IP Address Automatically 21
Windows 2000 21
Windows XP 23
Windows 98/ME 23
Macintosh 23
Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software 24
Disabling Web Proxy 24