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2SETUP
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2Setup
Introduction
This chapter will help you to setup your MediaAccess Gateway.
DSL service requirements
This section is only applicable if you are using your MediaAccess Gateway as DSL gateway. For more information, see
“1.2 User scenarios” on page 5.
Make sure that:
Your service provider activated the DSL service on your telephone line by your service provider.
You have the installation information (for example, user name, password, service profile,...) provided by your service
provider at hand.
Local connection requirements
Wireless connection
If you want to connect your computer using a wireless connection, your computer must be equipped with a Wi-Fi certified
wireless client adapter.
Wired connection
If you want to connect a computer using a wired connection, your computer must be equipped with an Ethernet Network
Interface Card (NIC).
Setting up your network
Proceed as follows:
1 Connect the MediaAccess Gateway to your service provider’s network.
For more information, see “2.1 Connecting the MediaAccess Gateway to your service provider’s network” on page 16.
2 Power on the MediaAccess Gateway.
For more information, see “2.2 Powering on the MediaAccess Gateway” on page 20.
3 Connect your network devices (for example, a computer) to the MediaAccess Gateway.
For more information, see “2.3 Connecting your network devices to the MediaAccess Gateway” on page 21.
4 Configure the MediaAccess Gateway.
For more information, see “2.4 Configure the MediaAccess Gateway” on page 24.
5 Share your content or media on your local network, continue with “6 Sharing content” on page 49.
6 If you purchased a mobile USB adapter, setup the mobile backup connection.
For more information, see “2.5 Setting up a mobile fall-back WAN connection” on page 25.
7 Once you successfully installed the MediaAccess Gateway, it is recommend to backup your configuration. This allows
you to return to this configuration when needed (for example, after misconfiguration). For more information, see
“3.2 Backing up/restoring your configuration” on page 35.
If your service provider included a setup CD/DVD in your box, please follow the instructions from that setup
CD/DVD instead.
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