Netgear FVG318v1 - ProSAFE 54 Mbps Wireless VPN Firewall 8-Port Switch FVG318 Installation Guide

b. Turn off your computer. 2. Restart your network in the correct sequence c. At the computer end

Warning: Failure to restart your network in the correct sequence could prevent you

only, disconnect the

from connecting to the Internet.

Pro Safe Wireless 802.11g Firewall Model FVG318

Ethernet cable (point A

a. First, plug in and turn on the cable or DSL modem.Wait about 2 minutes.

in the illustration) that

connects your computer b. Now, plug in the power cord to your FVG318 and wait about 30 seconds.

Start Here to the cable or DSL c. Last, turn on your computer. modem. Note: For DSL customers, if ISP-provided software logs you in to the Internet,

Please refer to the Reference Manual on your CD for instructions on advanced do not run that software. You may need to go to the Internet Explorer® Tools

configuration options. menu, Internet Options, Connections tab page where you can select the “Never dial a connection” radio button and click Apply.

Estimated Completion Time: 20 minutes.

d. Securely insert the

d. Check the status lights and verify the following:

Ethernet cable from your modem into the FVG318 Internet port

Prepare to Install Your FVG318

(point B in the illustration). e. Securely insert one end of the

For Cable Modem Service: When you set up the wireless VPN firewall, be sure to use

blue NETGEAR cable that came

the computer you first registered with your cable modem service provider.

with your FVG318 into a Local For DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name and port on the router such as port 4

(point C in the illustration), and Local Port 4 Wireless

password in order to complete the wireless VPN firewall setup. Power Test Internet Port

the other end into the Ethernet port of your computer (point D in the illustration).

Power: The power light should be lit. If after 2 minutes the power light turns solid amber, see the Troubleshooting Tips in this guide.

First, Connect the FVG318

Test: The test light blinks when the FVG318 is first turned on. If after 2 minutes it is still on, see the Troubleshooting Tips in this guide. 1. Connect the wireless VPN firewall to your computer and Internet: The Internet light on the FVG318 should be lit. If not, make sure the Ethernet cable is securely attached to the wireless VPN firewall Internet

modem

port and the powered on modem.

a. Turn off and unplug your cable or DSL modem.

Wireless: The WLAN light should be lit. If the Wireless light is not lit, see the Troubleshooting Tips in this guide. LOCAL: A LOCAL light should be lit.