Local Area Connection
5. Select Use the following IP address. Type an IP address that is inside the range specified
by the Satellite Router's IP address and subnet mask. See
6. Click in the Subnet mask data entry field. The Windows 7 default value will appear
automatically. If the Satellite Router subnet mask is known to be different, type in the
correct values.
7. Type the Satellite Router IP address in the Default Gateway field.
8. For a local connection, DNS server addresses are not required. Leave the fields blank.
9. Click OK to save the changes.
The local connection is now configured to connect to the Satellite Router using iSite.
To confirm connectivity:
1. Confirm that power is applied to the Satellite Router.
2. Connect a crossover Ethernet cable between the LAN port of the local PC and the LAN
port of the Satellite Router specified in
3. Open the command prompt on the local PC.
4. Ping the Satellite Router by entering the following command:
ping <ip address>
5. Verify that packets are returned without error.
The local PC is now configured to use iSite for communication over the LAN port. Continue to
"Loading Packages with iSite" on
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Table 1. LAN Ports for Ethernet Cable Connections
Satellite Router
Model Type
Evolution e8350
Evolution X3, X5
Evolution X1
Evolution X7
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Table
1,
LAN Port Label
LAN B
LAN A
LAN
LAN 1
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