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2. A username and password prompt will appear. Leave the User Name box

empty and type

admin

(the default password) in the Password box. Click

OK. (See Figure 5-2.)

3. The Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router’s Setup page will appear. (See Figure

5-3.)

Figure 5-2

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EtherFast

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Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router with 4-Port Switch

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Chapter 5: Configuring Your

Network with the Cable/DSL

Wireless-Ready Router

Configuring the Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router

Now that your Cable/DSL Wireless-Ready Router is wired into your network,
you can begin configuring your system.

Note:If your Windows system supports UPnP, Windows will offer to create a
desktop shortcut to the Router. Click OK to create the desktop icon, then dou-
ble-click on the icon to connect to the Router. Otherwise, connect to the Router
manually, as follows.

1. Open your web browser and type http://192.168.1.1 in the browser’s Address

box. (See Figure 5-1.) This number is the default IP address of your Router.
Press Enter.

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Proxy Service on any of your PCs, you must disable it now.

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Figure 5-1

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