Linksys WRT55AG User Manual page 15

5. Now, power off your modem and disconnect your Internet connection.
Then, connect the Router as shown on the screen displayed. If you have a
cable connection, you will see a screen similar to that shown in Figure 5-4.
If you have a DSL connection, you will see a screen similar to that shown
in Figure 5-5. When the connections are made, click the Next button to con-
tinue.
Figure 5-4
Note: After the Router is connected, your PC may try to connect directly
to the Internet. Since the connection will now be made through the Router,
you can disregard (click Cancel) any attempt your PC makes to connect.
6. Power on your modem and connect the power to the modem and the Router.
As shown on the following screen, verify that the Router's LEDs are cor-
rectly lit. If you have a cable connection, you will see a screen similar to
that shown in Figure 5-6. If you have a DSL connection, you will see a
screen similar to that shown in Figure 5-7. When the LEDs are lit appro-
priately, click the Next button to continue.
Figure 5-6
If you are using a Static IP Address to connect to the Internet, proceed to
step 7a. If you are using a DHCP connection, proceed to step 7b. If you are
using a PPPoE connection, proceed to step 7c.
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Figure 5-5
Figure 5-7
Dual-Band Wireless A+G Broadband Router
6a. While making your
Internet connection,
the Router will
require you to Log
in, as shown in
Figure 5-8. Enter the
default password:
admin. Then, click
the OK button. (This
password should be
changed from the
Web-based Utility's
Password tab for
greater security.)
7a. When connecting to the Internet
through a Static IP Address:
The Setup Wizard will now ask
you to make changes to your PC's
TCP/IP settings. Follow the
instructions shown, clicking the
Next button to continue.
If you are using Windows 98 or
Me, the instructions will start as
shown in Figure 5-9.
Figure 5-8
Figure 5-9
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