BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 1 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM Introducing ESG103 / ESG104 Broadband Router Congratulation on your purchase of the BenQ ESG103 broadband routers / ESG104 Security Gateway. With ESG103/ESG104 you will be able to share a single Internet connection with multiple network-connected laptops and desktop computers.
BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 2 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM Status (orange) - A steady orange light indicates that the ESG103/ESG104 is operating normally. The status LED dies out when the system failure. Back Panel Reset - Press this button to reboot in case of a system failure. PWR /DC - Power supply to ESG103/ESG104 through the power adapter.
BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 3 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM Use another RJ-45 Category-5 cable to connect one of the ESG103/ESG104's LAN ports and the Ethernet port to your PC. Plug in ESG103/ESG104 power adapter and connect the power supply to the PWR/DC port on the back panel.
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BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 4 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM Under the Configuration tab, select the TCP/IP of your network card and click on the Properties button to bring up the TCP/IP Properties dialog box. Click the IP Address tab. Select Obtain an IP address automatically. Click OK to close the TCT/IP Properties window.
BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 5 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM In the Local Area Connection Properties window, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) then click Properties at the bottom of the window. Click the IP Address tab. Select Obtain an IP address automatically. Click OK to close the TCT/IP Properties window.
BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 6 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM Right-click on the Local Area Connection Enabled icon and a pop-up menu will appear. Select the Properties item at the bottom of this pop-up menu. The Local Area Connection Properties window will appear. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click on the Properties button below it.
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BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 7 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM A login dialog box will appear, asking you to key in an administrator's ID and password. Please use the word admin as the administrator's ID and password. Click the Quick Installation Wizard hyperlink appearing in the menu listing on the left or in the main text to start configuring the ESG103/ESG104 for connection to your ISP.
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BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 8 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM For cable modem users (or others using DHCP connections) Please check the first box, the DHCP mode. For Fixed IP Users ONLY Please check the second box, the Fixed IP mode. Then key in the settings for IP Address, Netmask, and Default Gateway provided by your Internet access provider.
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BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 9 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM ii. Go down to the next section, PPPoE Parameters. Key in the dial-up user name and password provided by your ADSL provider. After selecting the type of Internet connection you are using, as described above, scroll down the page to the bottom.
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BENQ_ESG103QG_E.book Page 10 Tuesday, July 30, 2002 8:45 PM Click Save Setting in the menu listing on the left. Then click Apply at the bottom of the web page. When the process is finished, a message will appear. Click the Reboot button at the bottom of the web page to complete the setup process. After about 10 seconds, the router will restart automatically and the whole installation process is complete.
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