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Setup – Buffalo Technology WHR-G300N User Manual

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To initially configure your AirStation, you’ll use a wired connection to your computer.

Once you’ve connected to the internet through the router, you may switch to a wireless

connection if desired.

The computer used to configure the AirStation should be set to obtain an IP address

automatically using a DHCP server (this is the default). The WHR-G300N has a default

LAN IP address of 192.168.11.1* and Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0.

1. Power down the Cable or DSL modem and the computer which will be used to

configure the AirStation router.

2. Plug the Cable or DSL modem’s Ethernet cable into the AirStation’s WAN port.

Initially, you may need to unplug this cable from your computer, hub or other router.

3. Plug the provided Ethernet cable into one of the four LAN ports on the AirStation and

plug the other end into your computer’s Ethernet adapter (NIC).

4. Important: turn everything on in the correct order!! Power on your cable or DSL modem

and wait one full minute, then power on the AirStation and wait one full minute, and

finally power on the computer which will be used to configure the AirStation.

*In AP mode, the default IP address is 192.168.11.100.

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