4. RUNNING THE SETUP WIZARD
1.
If you haven’t already done so, restart your computer.
2.
Launch your web browser and attempt to contact the Router by typing
the following URL in the location bar:
http://192.168.1.1
. If you can access the Login
page, then your computer has correctly received an IP address from the Router.
3.
Login using the default password
admin
. The Wizard will attempt to launch
automatically, but if it fails, select the
Wizard
tab and click on the
Wizard
button.
4.
Where possible, the Wizard will recommend settings for most parameters. However,
there are some settings which you must provide. Most of these will have been provided
to you by your ISP when you set the account up.
5.
3Com recommends that you leave the LAN IP address for the router at the factory set
default address of 192.168.1.1. However, if you should choose to hange it; make a note
of the new address:
6.
When the DHCP Server Settings page is displayed, make sure that the
Enable the
DHCP Server with the following settings
option is selected.
Connecting to the Internet
When the Wizard has completed, attempt to browse to an Internet web site, such as
www.3com.com
. If you can successfully access this site, then your computer, Router
and Cable/DSL modem have been correctly configured. Refer to the Problem Solving
section if you cannot make contact with the Router or the Internet.
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