System Requirements; Connect The System - SMC Networks Barricade SMCWBR14-G User Manual

Installing the Wireless Barricade g Router

System Requirements

• Internet access from your local telephone company or Internet
Service Provider (ISP) using a DSL modem or cable modem.
• A PC using a fixed IP address or dynamic IP address
assigned via DHCP, as well as a gateway server address and
DNS server address from your service provider.
• A computer equipped with a 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, or
10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet card, or a USB-to-Ethernet
converter.
• TCP/IP network protocol installed on each PC that needs to
access the Internet.
• A Java-enabled web browser, such as Microsoft Internet
Explorer 5.5 or above, Firefox 1.0 or Mozilla 1.7 installed on
one PC at your site for configuring the Wireless Barricade.

Connect the System

The Wireless Barricade can be positioned at any convenient
location in your office or home. No special wiring or cooling
requirements are needed. You should, however comply with the
following guidelines:
• Keep the Wireless Barricade away from any heating devices.
• Do not place the Wireless Barricade in a dusty or wet
environment.
You should also remember to turn off the power, remove the
power cord from the outlet, and keep your hands dry when you
install the Wireless Barricade.
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