Installation / setup – Buffalo Technology WYR-G54 User Manual

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Buffalo recommends using a wired connection, meaning your computer is physically connected to

the AirStation with a CAT5 straight cable plugged into one of the four LAN ports This type of setup

will eliminate possible setup problems due to any issues with the wireless adapter on the computer

being used to conﬁgure the AirStation.

A Web browser version 4.5 or later can be used to conﬁgure the AirStation.
Advanced settings for security, ﬁltering and other features will be explained in later sections.

Open the Setup Screen

• Connect the WYR-G54 according to the wiring instructions in Section 2.
• The WYR-G54 has a default LAN IP address of 192.168.11.1 and Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0.

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

automatically using a DHCP server. The Quick Setup Guide enclosed with the product contains

detailed instructions on how to conﬁgure your computer for initial conﬁguration.

On the computer used to conﬁgure the AirStation, launch a Web Browser 4.5 or later.
- Enter

192.168.11.1 into the URL ﬁeld.

- A window will open prompting you to enter a User ID and Password.

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