Edimax Technology BR-6428nS - Manual (Page 3)

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CONTENTS
CHAPTER I: PRODUCT INFORMATION ............................................................................................................... 4
1‐1 Introduction and Safety Information ................................................................................................... 4
1‐2 Safety Information ............................................................................................................................... 5
1‐3 System Requirements .......................................................................................................................... 6
1‐4 Package Contents ................................................................................................................................ 6
1‐5 Getting familiar with your new wireless broadband router ................................................................ 7
CHAPTER II: SYSTEM AND NETWORK SETUP ..................................................................................................... 9
2‐1 Establishing a network connection ...................................................................................................... 9
2‐2 Setting client computers to obtain IP addresses automatically ........................................................ 11
2‐2‐1 Windows 95/98/Me IP address setup .................................................................................... 12
2‐2‐2 Windows 2000 IP address setup ............................................................................................ 14
2‐2‐3 Windows XP IP address setup ................................................................................................ 16
2‐2‐4 Windows Vista IP address setup ............................................................................................ 18
2‐3 Connecting to broadband router via web browser ........................................................................... 20
2‐4 Using “Quick Setup” ........................................................................................................................... 24
2‐4‐1 Using “Cable Modem” as broadband connection type .......................................................... 26
2‐4‐2 Using “Fixed‐IP xDSL” as broadband connection type ........................................................... 27
2‐4‐3 Using “PPPoE xDSL” as broadband connection type .............................................................. 28
2‐4‐4 Using “PPTP xDSL” as broadband connection type ................................................................ 29
2‐4‐5 Using “L2TP xDSL” as broadband connection type ................................................................ 31
2‐4‐6 Using “Telstra Big Pond” as broadband connection type ...................................................... 33
CHAPTER III: GENERAL SETUP .......................................................................................................................... 34
3‐1 System ................................................................................................................................................ 35
3‐1‐1 Time Zone ............................................................................................................................... 35
3‐1‐2 Password Settings ................................................................................................................... 36
3‐1‐3 Remote Management............................................................................................................. 37
3‐2 WAN ................................................................................................................................................... 38
3‐2‐1 Dynamic IP .............................................................................................................................. 39
3‐2‐2 Static IP ................................................................................................................................... 40
3‐2‐3 PPPoE ...................................................................................................................................... 42
3‐2‐4 PPTP ........................................................................................................................................ 44
3‐2‐5 L2TP ........................................................................................................................................ 46
3‐2‐6 Telstra Big Pond ...................................................................................................................... 48
3‐2‐7 DNS ......................................................................................................................................... 49
3‐2‐8 DDNS ....................................................................................................................................... 51
3‐2‐9 WISP ........................................................................................................................................ 53
3‐3 LAN (Wired) ....................................................................................................................................... 55
3‐3‐1 Before you start: Suggestions for deciding an IP address ...................................................... 55
3‐3‐2 LAN IP...................................................................................................................................... 57
3‐3‐3 DHCP Server ............................................................................................................................ 58