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...Inc. Reducing the waste generated by any means or used to recognized environmental standards. End of Life Statement 3Com processes allow for this documentation and the software described herein are provided to , the implied warranties, terms or conditions of -life electronic components. it ..." as defined in FAR 2.101(a) and as such is a registered trademark of 3Com Corporation to be reproduced in any form or by all end-of merchantability, satisfactory quality, and fitness for the Software. 3Com Corporation 350 Campus Drive, Marlborough, MA USA 01752-3064 Copyright © 2004...
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... INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Powering Up the Router 18 Connecting the Router 18 3 ...SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining an IP Address Automatically 23 Windows 2000 23 Windows XP 25 Windows 95/98/ME 25 Macintosh 25 Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software 26 Disabling Web ...
... INTRODUCING THE ROUTER OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 11 Router Advantages 13 Package Contents 13 Minimum System and Component Requirements 14 Front Panel 14 Rear Panel 15 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Introduction 17 Safety Information 17 Positioning the Router 17 Using the Rubber Feet 18 Powering Up the Router 18 Connecting the Router 18 3 ...SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Obtaining an IP Address Automatically 23 Windows 2000 23 Windows XP 25 Windows 95/98/ME 25 Macintosh 25 Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software 26 Disabling Web ...
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... from Corrupted Software 83 Frequently Asked Questions 84 A IP ADDRESSING The Internet Protocol Suite 85 Managing the Router over the Network 85 IP Addresses and Subnet Masks 85 How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 87 DHCP Addressing 87 Static Addressing 87 Auto-IP Addressing 87 B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 89...
... from Corrupted Software 83 Frequently Asked Questions 84 A IP ADDRESSING The Internet Protocol Suite 85 Managing the Router over the Network 85 IP Addresses and Subnet Masks 85 How does a Device Obtain an IP Address and Subnet Mask? 87 DHCP Addressing 87 Static Addressing 87 Auto-IP Addressing 87 B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router 89...
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C SAFETY INFORMATION D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 99 Purchase Value-Added Services 99 Troubleshoot Online 100 Access Software Downloads 100 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 100 Contact Us 101 GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER INDEX Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
C SAFETY INFORMATION D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT E OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT Register Your Product 99 Purchase Value-Added Services 99 Troubleshoot Online 100 Access Software Downloads 100 Telephone Technical Support and Repair 100 Contact Us 101 GLOSSARY REGULATORY NOTICES FOR THE OFFICECONNECT ADSL WIRELESS 11G FIREWALL ROUTER INDEX Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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...key names Words in italics Description When you see the word "enter" in the text. ■ Identify menu names, menu commands, and software button names. Please e-mail comments about this User Guide Your suggestions are linked with a plus sign (+). If you to potential personal injury...., you . Example: Press Ctrl+Alt+Del Italics are used to: ■ Emphasize a point. ■ Denote a new term at : pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when commenting: ■ Document title ■ Document part number (on the title page) ■ Page number (...
...key names Words in italics Description When you see the word "enter" in the text. ■ Identify menu names, menu commands, and software button names. Please e-mail comments about this User Guide Your suggestions are linked with a plus sign (+). If you to potential personal injury...., you . Example: Press Ctrl+Alt+Del Italics are used to: ■ Emphasize a point. ■ Denote a new term at : pddtechpubs_comments@3com.com Please include the following information when commenting: ■ Document title ■ Document part number (on the title page) ■ Page number (...
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Ensure that the Use Proxy Server option is not required for use with the Router. Downloaded from your computer, you will need to remove the PPPoE client software from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Figure 10 Internet Properties Screen Disabling Web Proxy You may wish to disable... Panel. 2 Double click on Internet Options. 3 Select the Connections Tab. 26 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software If you have a web proxy enabled on your computer. Go to the Control Panel and click on your computer to Figure 10 should be ...
Ensure that the Use Proxy Server option is not required for use with the Router. Downloaded from your computer, you will need to remove the PPPoE client software from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Figure 10 Internet Properties Screen Disabling Web Proxy You may wish to disable... Panel. 2 Double click on Internet Options. 3 Select the Connections Tab. 26 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTERS Disabling PPPoE and PPTP Client Software If you have a web proxy enabled on your computer. Go to the Control Panel and click on your computer to Figure 10 should be ...
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ADSL Status Figure 68 ADSL Status Screen This screen shows modem status and statistics Logs Figure 69 Logs Screen This screen shows any attempts that have been made to gain access to your router's software and hardware and check the status of connections to update the display. Status and Logs 77 Status and Logs You can use the Status Screen to view version numbers for your network as well as the system activities. ■ Click Refresh to WAN, LAN and WLAN interfaces. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
ADSL Status Figure 68 ADSL Status Screen This screen shows modem status and statistics Logs Figure 69 Logs Screen This screen shows any attempts that have been made to gain access to your router's software and hardware and check the status of connections to update the display. Status and Logs 77 Status and Logs You can use the Status Screen to view version numbers for your network as well as the system activities. ■ Click Refresh to WAN, LAN and WLAN interfaces. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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...software supports this . ■ Speed of the network with the computer wireless card to a lower speed. If you are not achieving the speed you may have other devices at your location that operate in the centre of connection: The 802.11b and 802.11g standards will scan the channels for the wireless Router.... 82 CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Additionally consider moving the wireless computer closer to the Router to confirm that there are no devices like microwave ovens for...
...software supports this . ■ Speed of the network with the computer wireless card to a lower speed. If you are not achieving the speed you may have other devices at your location that operate in the centre of connection: The 802.11b and 802.11g standards will scan the channels for the wireless Router.... 82 CHAPTER 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Additionally consider moving the wireless computer closer to the Router to confirm that there are no devices like microwave ovens for...
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...192.168.1.1. Enter the path and filename of the software image file. 6 When the upload has completed, the Router will enter a "recovery" state; Recovering from Corrupted Software 83 Recovering from Corrupted Software If the system software has become corrupted, the Router will restart, run the self-test and, if successful...computer, and re-apply power to the Router. 4 Using the Web browser on the computer, enter the following the upload, it may be faulty. DHCP is enabled, and the LAN IP address is available on 3Com's Web site at: www.3com.com 1 Remove power from www.Manualslib....
...192.168.1.1. Enter the path and filename of the software image file. 6 When the upload has completed, the Router will enter a "recovery" state; Recovering from Corrupted Software 83 Recovering from Corrupted Software If the system software has become corrupted, the Router will restart, run the self-test and, if successful...computer, and re-apply power to the Router. 4 Using the Web browser on the computer, enter the following the upload, it may be faulty. DHCP is enabled, and the LAN IP address is available on 3Com's Web site at: www.3com.com 1 Remove power from www.Manualslib....
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... VPN passthrough, which allows VPN clients on the LAN to Factory Defaults" on the Router. Updates to the Router software are posted on the 3Com support web site, accessible by using hubs, switches and wireless access points connected to the Router. 3Com wireless access points and hubs and switches provide a simple, reliable means of connections available on the...
... VPN passthrough, which allows VPN clients on the LAN to Factory Defaults" on the Router. Updates to the Router software are posted on the 3Com support web site, accessible by using hubs, switches and wireless access points connected to the Router. 3Com wireless access points and hubs and switches provide a simple, reliable means of connections available on the...
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... and appropriate foreign export or import license, as on the original. You may be used as provided below, this 3Com product. Otherwise, the Software and Documentation may reproduce and provide one on which the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of the form or media are...forth in nature Downloaded from the United States or country where you under this Agreement. D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT 3Com Corporation END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE DOWNLOADING, INSTALLING AND USING THIS PRODUCT,...
... and appropriate foreign export or import license, as on the original. You may be used as provided below, this 3Com product. Otherwise, the Software and Documentation may reproduce and provide one on which the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of the form or media are...forth in nature Downloaded from the United States or country where you under this Agreement. D END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT 3Com Corporation END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE DOWNLOADING, INSTALLING AND USING THIS PRODUCT,...
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Technical data is 3Com's standard commercial license for the Software. SEVERABILITY: In the event any provision of this Agreement,...provision of similar intent and economic impact shall be governed by this Agreement or if you desire to the Software and Documentation, and may terminate the licenses and this Agreement. Should you agree to be amended only in.... ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding and agreement between you fail to the Software are incorporated herein in their entirety by the laws of the State of this Agreement at private expense...
Technical data is 3Com's standard commercial license for the Software. SEVERABILITY: In the event any provision of this Agreement,...provision of similar intent and economic impact shall be governed by this Agreement or if you desire to the Software and Documentation, and may terminate the licenses and this Agreement. Should you agree to be amended only in.... ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding and agreement between you fail to the Software are incorporated herein in their entirety by the laws of the State of this Agreement at private expense...
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.... Register your product at http://www.3com.com/ Contact your authorized 3Com reseller or 3Com for a complete list of purchase, so it is available at http://eSupport.3com.com/. 3Com eSupport services are enabled through product registration. Value-added services like 3Com ExpressSM and GuardianSM can include 24x7 telephone technical support, software upgrades, onsite assistance or advance...
.... Register your product at http://www.3com.com/ Contact your authorized 3Com reseller or 3Com for a complete list of purchase, so it is available at http://eSupport.3com.com/. 3Com eSupport services are enabled through product registration. Value-added services like 3Com ExpressSM and GuardianSM can include 24x7 telephone technical support, software upgrades, onsite assistance or advance...
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...and serial number ■ Proof of purchase, if you . A link to software downloads can be found at http://eSupport.3com.com/, or under the Product Support heading at http://www.3com.com/ Software Upgrades are the bug fix / maintenance releases for the version of system hardware ...register your product at http://knowledgebase.3com.com and contains thousands of the warranty and other service benefits available to you have not pre-registered your reseller. Access Software Downloads Software Updates are the software releases that follow the software version included with the product. 100...
...and serial number ■ Proof of purchase, if you . A link to software downloads can be found at http://eSupport.3com.com/, or under the Product Support heading at http://www.3com.com/ Software Upgrades are the bug fix / maintenance releases for the version of system hardware ...register your product at http://knowledgebase.3com.com and contains thousands of the warranty and other service benefits available to you have not pre-registered your reseller. Access Software Downloads Software Updates are the software releases that follow the software version included with the product. 100...
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...server can transmit. A channel is 100 Mbps. Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 contain software that a channel can be found. A DNS server keeps a database of preference (best first) is ...defined in bits per second, that assigns IP addresses to have a domain name (such as 3com.com) and one or more IP addresses (such as 192.34.45.8). Category 3 Cables One of ...DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Channel Similar to any radio device, the Wireless Cable/DSL router allows you to your network. 104 GLOSSARY common speed. The order of Downloaded from www.Manualslib...
...server can transmit. A channel is 100 Mbps. Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0 contain software that a channel can be found. A DNS server keeps a database of preference (best first) is ...defined in bits per second, that assigns IP addresses to have a domain name (such as 3com.com) and one or more IP addresses (such as 192.34.45.8). Category 3 Cables One of ...DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Channel Similar to any radio device, the Wireless Cable/DSL router allows you to your network. 104 GLOSSARY common speed. The order of Downloaded from www.Manualslib...