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Chapter 1: Introduction
What’s in this Guide?
EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 8-Port Switch
What’s in this Guide?
This user guide covers the basic steps for setting up a network with a router. After going through “Chapter 3:
Getting to Know the Router,” most users will only need to use the following chapters:
• Chapter 4: Connecting the Router
This chapter instructs you on how to connect the cable or DSL modem to the Router and connect the PC(s) to
the Router.
• Chapter 5: Configuring the PCs
This chapter instructs you on how to configure your PC(s) for a DHCP connection, if the network settings are
not already set to DHCP.
• Chapter 6: Configuring the Router
This chapter explains how to configure the Router using your web browser and the Router’s Web-based
Utility. You will configure the Router using the settings provided by your ISP.
When you’re finished with the basic steps, then you are ready to connect to the Internet.
You also have other chapter available for reference:
• Chapter 1: Introduction
This chapter describes the Router’s applications and this User Guide.
• Chapter 2: Networking Basics
This chapter briefly explains how a network functions.
• Chapter 7: Using the Router’s Web-based Utility
This chapter describes the Web-based Utility and the features available, so you can use and alter advanced
configuration settings.
• Appendix A: Troubleshooting
This appendix describes some possible problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions,
regarding installation and use of the Router.
• Appendix B: Upgrading Firmware
This appendix explains how you can upgrade the Router’s firmware.
• Appendix C: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for Your Ethernet Adapter
This appendix instructs you on how to find the MAC address or Ethernet address of your PC’s Ethernet
network adapter.