Minimum System And Component Requirements; Front Panel - 3Com 3CRWE554G72T - OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Cable/DSL Router User Manual

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HAPTER NTRODUCING THE
Minimum System
and Component
Requirements

Front Panel

R
OUTER
Your Router requires that the computer(s) and components in your
network be configured with at least the following:
A computer with an operating system that supports TCP/IP
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networking protocols (for example Windows 95/98/NT/Me/2000/XP,
Unix, Mac OS 8.5 or higher).
An Ethernet 10Mbps or 10/100 Mbps NIC for each computer to be
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connected to the four-port switch on your Router.
An 802.11b or 802.11g wireless NIC.
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A cable modem or DSL modem with an Ethernet port (RJ-45
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connector).
An active Internet access account.
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A Web browser that supports JavaScript, such as Netscape 4.7 or
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higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or Mozilla 1.2.1 or higher.
The front panel of the Router contains a series of indicator lights (LEDs)
that help describe the status of various networking and connection
operations.
Figure 3 Router - Front Panel
1 Alert LED
Orange
Indicates a number of different conditions, as described below.
Off - The Router is operating normally.
Flashing quickly - Indicates one of the following conditions:
The Router has just been started up and is running a self-test routine,
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or
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