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You will need to install USB drivers onto your computer if you want to use the USB por t. USB driver installers for
Windows and Macintosh are included on the Netopia CD.
Connect your computer, DSL line, and power source as shown.
1. Run the USB driver installer program from the Netopia CD to install USB drivers on your Windows PC or
Macintosh. Follow the on screen instructions.
2. For a direct computer to router connection, use the USB cable included with your router.
3. Use the supplied RJ-45 Modem cable to connect the router to your cable or DSL modem’s Ethernet por t. Be
sure your cable or DSL modem is correctly installed according to its instructions.
4. Connect the supplied power brick to a power outlet and the connector end to the router.
You should now have: the power adapter plugged in; the USB cable connected between the router and your
computer; and the Modem cable connected between the router and the cable or DSL modem. The cable or DSL
modem should be connected to its appropriate wall jack.
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