Note: Place the router in a location which conforms to the
Placement, and Range Guidelines" on page
provides a convenient, space-saving way of installing the router. Avoid stacking it on
other electronic equipment.
Securely insert the blue cable that came with your router (the blue NETGEAR cable in the
f.
diagram below) into a LAN port on the router such as LAN port 4 (point C in the
diagram), and the other end into the Ethernet port of your computer (point D in the
diagram).
Figure 3-3: Connect the computer to the router
Your network cables are connected and you are ready to restart your network.
2. R
ESTART YOUR NETWORK IN THE CORRECT SEQUENCE
Warning: Failure to restart your network in the correct sequence could prevent you from
connecting to the Internet.
First, plug in and turn on the broadband modem and wait 2 minutes.
a.
Now, plug in the power cord to your router and wait 1 minute.
b.
Last, turn on your computer.
c.
Connecting the Router to the Internet
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4-1. The stand provided with the router
D
C
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