Buffalo WZR2-G300N User Manual download pdf (Page 4)

Begin by nding a good place to set up your router/access point.  Some things to

consider:

•You’llneedtobeabletoplugyourinternetconnectionintoit,soitshouldgowithin

reachoftheLANcablefromyourDSLorCablemodem.You’llalsowantapoweroutlet

nearby.

•Keeptheaccesspointascentralinyourworkareaaspossible.Signalstrengthand

speedfalloffwithdistance.

•Higherisoftenbetter.Forinstance,setituponthetopshelfofabookcaseratherthan

thebottomone,ifpossible.

Doyouneedapasswordorotherinformationtologintoyourinternetconnection?

ManyDSLconnectionsrequireinformationlikeglobalIPaddress,subnetmask,default

gatewayaddress,DNSserveraddress,orPPPoEparametersinordertoconnect.Cable

modemsusuallydon’trequireextrainformation.IfyouhaveaDSLinternetconnection,

makesurethatyouhaveanynecessaryinformationhandybeforeyoucontinue.Your

InternetServiceProvidercangiveyouthisinformationifyoudon’tknowit.

Initial Setup

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