User's Manual

AR396 User’s Guide
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De vic e Re q uire m e nts
In order to use the device, you must have the following:
 High speed broadband service
 Instructions from your ISP on what type of Internet access you will be using, and the IP
addresses needed to set up access
 One or more computers, each containing an Ethernet card (10Base-T/100Base-T network
interface card (NIC)).
 For system configuration using the supplied web-based program in PC.
Note
You do not need to use a hub or switch in order to connect more than one
Ethernet PC to the device. Instead, you can connect up to four Ethernet
PCs directly to the device using the ports labeled LAN1 to LAN4 on the
rear panel.