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WL-550gE Quick Start Guide 3) Wall Mount Option Out of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is designed to sit on a raised flat surface like a file cabinet or book shelf. The unit may also be converted for mounting to a wall or ceiling.
ASUS Wireless Router so you can use either straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable. Plug one end of the cable into the WAN port on the rear of the ASUS Wireless Router and the other end into the Ethernet port of your ADSL or Cable modem.
WL-550gE Quick Start Guide Note: Before rebooting your PC, the ASUS Wireless Router should be switched ON and in ready state. Setting IP Manually If you want to set your IP address manually, the following default settings of the ASUS Wireless Router should be known: •...
Select your time zone or the closest region. Click Next to continue. ASUS wireless router WL550gE supports five types of ISP services— cable, ADSL (PPPoE, PPTP, static IP address), and Telstra BigPond. Since each service has its own protocols and standards, therefore, during the setup process, there are different identity settings demanded by WL-550gE.
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WL-550gE Quick Start Guide PPPoE User If you are PPPoE service user, please select the second line. You would be required to input the username and password provided by your ISP. PPTP User If you are using PPTP services, you would be asked to input the username, password, as well as the IP address provided by your ISP.
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Next we are to setup encrypted wireless connection for wireless router and wireless client. If you have installed ASUS wireless adaptor as well as the utility, click Start -> Programes -> ASUS Utility-> WLAN Card -> One Touch Wizard to open the...
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Next to continue. The setup wizard then asks for encryption setup. Set Key Length as 64 bits (10digits) as we have previously set on WL-550gE, then select Automatic Generation and input 11111 into the Passphrase box. Note: The encryption mode on your client must be the same with that on your wireless router.
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Connect to complete connection. To adjust other settings, click on items on the menu to reveal a submenu and follow the instructions to setup the ASUS Wireless Router. Tips are given when you move your cursor over each item.