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General| Wireless Standard | 802.11b |
|---|---|
| LAN Ports | 4 |
| WAN Ports | 1 |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz |
| Data Transfer Rate | 11 Mbps |
| Firewall Protocol | NAT |
| Security | WEP |
| Firewall | Yes |
| VPN Pass-through | IPSec, PPTP |
Connect the router to the ADSL modem and your computers using Ethernet cables.
Configure PC network settings to obtain an IP address automatically for network communication.
Configure the router to gain internet access through your ISP and set up WAN connection types.
Modify the network name (SSID) and optionally disable broadcast for improved security.
Enable Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) to encrypt data transmitted wirelessly for privacy.
Control network access by specifying allowed client adapter MAC addresses.
Secure access to the access point configuration by changing default passwords.
Questions to ask your ISP for network setup, including connection types and credentials.
Understand which LEDs should be lit to verify proper connection of PCs and modem.
Troubleshoot problems with accessing the internet or the router's setup page.
Select WEP encryption level (64-bit or 128-bit) and understand key generation methods.
Manually enter WEP encryption keys in Windows XP for wireless connectivity.
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