Chapter 1 Hardware Setup - NETGEAR N900 User Manual

Hardware Setup
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G et t i n g to k now you r router
The N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router R4500 provides you with an easy and secure way
to set up a wireless home network with fast access to the Internet over a high-speed digital
subscriber line (DSL) or through a cable broadband service provider. It is compatible with all
major DSL Internet service providers and cable broadband service providers, lets you block
unsafe Internet content and applications, and protects the devices (computers, gaming
consoles, and so on) that you connect to your home network.
If you have not already set up your new router using the installation guide that comes in the box,
this chapter walks you through the hardware setup.
genie, explains how to set up your Internet connection.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Unpack Your Router
• Position Your Router
• Hardware Features
For information about ReadySHARE features in your product, see
visit www.netgear.com/readyshare.
For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at
http://support.netgear.com.
Chapter 2, Getting Started with NETGEAR
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