User's Manual Part 2
Wireless ADSL Router User Guide
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MAC Address Select the appropriate option
• Automatic discovery - Select this to have the Wireless ADSL
Router contact the PC and find its MAC address. This is only pos-
sible if the PC is connected to the LAN and powered On.
• MAC address is - Enter the MAC address on the PC. The MAC
address is also called the "Hardware Address", "Physical Ad-
dress", or "Network Adapter Address". The Wireless ADSL
Router uses this to provide a unique identifier for each PC. Because
of this, the MAC address can NOT be left blank.
Buttons
Add as New Entry
Add a new PC to the list, using the data in the "Properties" box.
If "Automatic discovery" (for MAC address) is selected, the PC will be
sent a "ping" to determine its hardware address. This will fail unless the
PC is connected to the LAN, and powered on.
Update Selected
PC
Update (modify) the selected PC, using the data in the "Properties" box.
Clear Form Clear the "Properties" box, ready for entering data for a new PC.
Refresh Update the data on screen.
Generate Report Display a read-only list showing full details of all entries in the PC
database.
Standard Screen Click this to view the standard PC Database screen.