User's Manual

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3. Configuration
3-1 Preparation
Generally speaking, using the GN-BR402W for Internet connection needs the ADSL or Cable
service. We assume that you have already obtained the ADSL/Cable service from the local
telephone company or the ISP Company, and get the related connection data ready.
Such data include 
a. IP address provided by ISP
b. Subnet mask
c. Default gateway IP address
d. Domain Name System (DNS) Server IP address
- The ISP Company provides the above data.
3-2 Setup at Your PC End
An easy-to-use web page setup interface is designed on the GN-BR402W, and the user can perform
the setup by the browser. The Gigabyte GN-BR402W Broadband Router presets the IP address as
“192.168.1.254”, and preset as a DHCP server Please follow the step below to perform the setup
under the TCP/IP network environment. Please confirm the TCP/IP communication protocol is
installed in your computer (Windows 95/98/Me/NT). If you have not installed the TCP/IP
communication protocol, please install it now, and then select your operating system for the setup.
l For Windows 2000, please jump to 3-2-1.
l For Windows 95/98/Me, please jump to 3-2-2.
l For Windows XP, please jump to 3-2-3.
3-2-1 The Settings Under Windows2000
Step 1. Click “Start” in the desktop of the Windows to select “Settings”, and then click “Control
Panel”.