IOGear GWA501 Quick Start - Manual (Page 5)

a. Cable Modem and DHCP Client - If your broadband access is through a cable modem, or if your IP
address is automatically assigned by your service provider or a DHCP server, you should choose
this type.
• If your ISP gave you a Host Name or a MAC address, you can enter them on the following page
b. Fixed IP (xDSL) - If your broadband access is through an xDSL modem and your ISP assigned
you a static IP Address, you should choose this type.
• Please enter the necessary information such as the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway
and DNS server that your ISP provided in the following page.
c. xDSL-PPoE - If your broadband access is through an xDSL modem and your ISP did not assign
you a static IP Address, you should choose this type.
• Please enter the necessary information such as username and password your ISP provided in
the following page. If your ISP gave you a service name, you should enter it in the following page.
d . xDSL-PPTP (European countries) - If your broadband access is through an xDSL modem and your
ISP did not assign you a static IP Address, you should choose this type.
• If your Internet Service Provider requires the use of PPTP, enter the information. (PPTP is
generally more popular in Europe.)
After you have entered your ISP's configuration settings, click Next.
Step. 7
You will now see the Wireless Configuration Settings. You can set the SSID, channel, and wireless
security for your wireless gateway here. Click Next when you are done.
(For more information on SSID, channel, and wireless security, you can move the mouse cursor over
the highlighted feature and an explanation will appear.