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... all the cable connectors (power adapter, phone line and Ethernet cable) are well connected to a standard electrical wall socket. Power on the back of the Router display normally as the diagram below describes. TP-LINK strongly recommends that your internet connection is connected Note If the LEDs display abnormally, please check to see if all your network...
... all the cable connectors (power adapter, phone line and Ethernet cable) are well connected to a standard electrical wall socket. Power on the back of the Router display normally as the diagram below describes. TP-LINK strongly recommends that your internet connection is connected Note If the LEDs display abnormally, please check to see if all your network...
Quick Installation Guide
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The configuration has now been completed. The Setup Wizard will automatically pop up and show you complete the configuration. Then a flash video will start. Please skip to connect your computer's screen. After that, the Easy Setup Assistant will pop up on your devices. Click START, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you how to Step 3 "Testing the Internet Connection". 3 Please select your CD-ROM drive. Insert the provided Resource CD into your product model and click Start Setup.
The configuration has now been completed. The Setup Wizard will automatically pop up and show you complete the configuration. Then a flash video will start. Please skip to connect your computer's screen. After that, the Easy Setup Assistant will pop up on your devices. Click START, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you how to Step 3 "Testing the Internet Connection". 3 Please select your CD-ROM drive. Insert the provided Resource CD into your product model and click Start Setup.
Quick Installation Guide
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If Dynamic IP is selected, please skip to D. If Bridge Mode is selected, please proceed to share Internet access in this mode. 5 If PPPoE/PPPoA is selected, please skip to B; This page will then display. Click NEXT Note Bridge mode is selectedLjplease skip to C; If Static IP is not recommended because multiple computers are not permitted to A; Click NEXT Choose the Connection Type given by your location from the drop-down list. Click RUNWIZARD Click NEXT Select the appropriate Time Zone for your ISP.
If Dynamic IP is selected, please skip to D. If Bridge Mode is selected, please proceed to share Internet access in this mode. 5 If PPPoE/PPPoA is selected, please skip to B; This page will then display. Click NEXT Note Bridge mode is selectedLjplease skip to C; If Static IP is not recommended because multiple computers are not permitted to A; Click NEXT Choose the Connection Type given by your location from the drop-down list. Click RUNWIZARD Click NEXT Select the appropriate Time Zone for your ISP.
Quick Installation Guide
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... the CD-ROM provided. If the websites cannot be accessed, please refer to enjoy the Internet. Note The above websites can be accessed, it 's rebooting. What can I do not turn off the Modem Router while it indicates that computer referring to"T3. Click NEXT Click CLOSE Now, your... following websites: http://www.tp-link.com http://www.google.com If the above configurations only need to be set that your Router has been configured successfully and you want other computers in your LAN to access the Internet, please connect the desired computer to the ADSL Router directly. If you can ...
... the CD-ROM provided. If the websites cannot be accessed, please refer to enjoy the Internet. Note The above websites can be accessed, it 's rebooting. What can I do not turn off the Modem Router while it indicates that computer referring to"T3. Click NEXT Click CLOSE Now, your... following websites: http://www.tp-link.com http://www.google.com If the above configurations only need to be set that your Router has been configured successfully and you want other computers in your LAN to access the Internet, please connect the desired computer to the ADSL Router directly. If you can ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... OS Go to Start > Control Panel, you will need to configure your computer's IP Address. T2. Click Network and Internet Connections 9 What can I do if I restore my Router's configuration to its factory default settings? If you will then see the following the instructions in the previous steps of the QIG.... What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page? 1) Configure your Router once again by following page. With the Router powered on, press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds Note Once the...
... OS Go to Start > Control Panel, you will need to configure your computer's IP Address. T2. Click Network and Internet Connections 9 What can I do if I restore my Router's configuration to its factory default settings? If you will then see the following the instructions in the previous steps of the QIG.... What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page? 1) Configure your Router once again by following page. With the Router powered on, press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds Note Once the...
Quick Installation Guide
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...line, Ethernet cables and power adapter. 2) Consult your ISP and make sure all the VPI/VCIĂConnection Type, account 14 T4. 2) Configure your IE browser Open your Router following screen. Please feel free to see the following the instructions of this QIG. What can I do ...if I cannot access the internet? 1) Check to contact our Technical Support if the problem persists. Click Internet Options Select Never dial a connection Click OK Now, try...
...line, Ethernet cables and power adapter. 2) Consult your ISP and make sure all the VPI/VCIĂConnection Type, account 14 T4. 2) Configure your IE browser Open your Router following screen. Please feel free to see the following the instructions of this QIG. What can I do ...if I cannot access the internet? 1) Check to contact our Technical Support if the problem persists. Click Internet Options Select Never dial a connection Click OK Now, try...
User Guide
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... Installation 4 The Front Panel 4 The Back Panel 5 Installation Environment 5 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3 3.1 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 8 Configure PC 8 Login 11 Chapter 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Software Configuration 15 Status 15 4.1.1 Device Info 15 4.1.2 System Log 16 4.1.3 Statistics 17 Quick Start 19 Interface Setup 19 4.3.1 Internet ...20 4.3.2 LAN ...24 4.3.3 Wireless 27 Advanced Setup 32 4.4.1 Firewall ...32 4.4.2 Routing ...32 4.4.3 NAT...
... Installation 4 The Front Panel 4 The Back Panel 5 Installation Environment 5 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3 3.1 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 8 Configure PC 8 Login 11 Chapter 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Software Configuration 15 Status 15 4.1.1 Device Info 15 4.1.2 System Log 16 4.1.3 Statistics 17 Quick Start 19 Interface Setup 19 4.3.1 Internet ...20 4.3.2 LAN ...24 4.3.3 Wireless 27 Advanced Setup 32 4.4.1 Firewall ...32 4.4.2 Routing ...32 4.4.3 NAT...
User Guide
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... global IP address. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Product Overview The device is designed to the ITU and ANSI specifications. Multiple workstations can be connected. ADSL The TD-W8901G supports full-rate ADSL2+ connectivity conforming to provide a simple and cost-effective ADSL Internet connection for a private...
... global IP address. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Product Overview The device is designed to the ITU and ANSI specifications. Multiple workstations can be connected. ADSL The TD-W8901G supports full-rate ADSL2+ connectivity conforming to provide a simple and cost-effective ADSL Internet connection for a private...
User Guide
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... no connection on Bridge mode. Power is being transferred over the Internet. ADSL On The LINE port is in progress. Flash The ADSL negotiation is linked up. WLAN Flash There is being transmitted. Flash On LAN(1-4) Data is wireless data being transferred over the 1-4 (LAN) port. There is being transmitted. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User...
... no connection on Bridge mode. Power is being transferred over the Internet. ADSL On The LINE port is in progress. Flash The ADSL negotiation is linked up. WLAN Flash There is being transmitted. Flash On LAN(1-4) Data is wireless data being transferred over the 1-4 (LAN) port. There is being transmitted. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User...
User Guide
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...Internet and make sure your broadband service provided by your ISP is any problem, please contact your ISP. Step 1: Connect the ADSL Line. Method one: Plug one end of the external splitter. External splitter can divide the data and voice, and then you can use a separate splitter. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2.4 Connecting... the Router Before installing the device, please make calls at the same time. Connect the power adapter to the power connector...
...Internet and make sure your broadband service provided by your ISP is any problem, please contact your ISP. Step 1: Connect the ADSL Line. Method one: Plug one end of the external splitter. External splitter can divide the data and voice, and then you can use a separate splitter. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2.4 Connecting... the Router Before installing the device, please make calls at the same time. Connect the power adapter to the power connector...
User Guide
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... can configure the parameters for WAN ports in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-6). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you can use ATM QoS to setup each PVC traffic line's priority... you . You need to activate the VC to you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP. Figure 4-6 ¾ ATM VC: ATM settings are used to connect to your ISP.
... can configure the parameters for WAN ports in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-6). TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you can use ATM QoS to setup each PVC traffic line's priority... you . You need to activate the VC to you apply 8 different virtual circuits from your ISP. Figure 4-6 ¾ ATM VC: ATM settings are used to connect to your ISP.
User Guide
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...endpoints in an ATM network. Please input the value provided by the parameters specified below to internet from this device. 21 After that you want to use a designed VC, you should...from 0 to your ISP provides you an IP address automatically. These QoS types are four connection types: Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, PPPoA/PPPoE and Bridge Mode. Figure 4-7 ...designed type that , you should activate it default. ¾ NAT: Select this VC. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Virtual Circuit: Select the VC number you want to setup, PVC0~PVC7...
...endpoints in an ATM network. Please input the value provided by the parameters specified below to internet from this device. 21 After that you want to use a designed VC, you should...from 0 to your ISP provides you an IP address automatically. These QoS types are four connection types: Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, PPPoA/PPPoE and Bridge Mode. Figure 4-7 ...designed type that , you should activate it default. ¾ NAT: Select this VC. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Virtual Circuit: Select the VC number you want to setup, PVC0~PVC7...
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None is typically 22 Both means the ADSL Router will not send RIP packet. IGMP (Internet Group Multicast Protocol) is a session-layer protocol used to use a PPPoE connection. Select "Disabled" to disable it is not in RIP2 format, the difference is four IP octets separated by a dot ...this format. 3) PPPoA/PPPoE Select this option to specify the RIP direction. The Router will not accept RIP packet. ¾ Multicast: Select IGMP version, or disable the function. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ TCP MTU Option: Enter the TCP MTU as 192.168.1.100...
None is typically 22 Both means the ADSL Router will not send RIP packet. IGMP (Internet Group Multicast Protocol) is a session-layer protocol used to use a PPPoE connection. Select "Disabled" to disable it is not in RIP2 format, the difference is four IP octets separated by a dot ...this format. 3) PPPoA/PPPoE Select this option to specify the RIP direction. The Router will not accept RIP packet. ¾ Multicast: Select IGMP version, or disable the function. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ TCP MTU Option: Enter the TCP MTU as 192.168.1.100...
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...automatically on. ¾ Static/Dynamic IP Address: For PPPoE/PPPoA connection, you select this type of the same physical LAN. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide automatically. And once there is traffic send or receive, the connection will see the LAN screen (shown in Figure 4-11). Figure ... MAC Spoofing: Enable the MAC Spoofing, and enter a MAC address to the descriptions below. 24 For Static IP, you finish the Internet configuration, please click SAVE to communicate as a bridging device between your LAN and your inside network appear as a device with this MAC...
...automatically on. ¾ Static/Dynamic IP Address: For PPPoE/PPPoA connection, you select this type of the same physical LAN. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide automatically. And once there is traffic send or receive, the connection will see the LAN screen (shown in Figure 4-11). Figure ... MAC Spoofing: Enable the MAC Spoofing, and enter a MAC address to the descriptions below. 24 For Static IP, you finish the Internet configuration, please click SAVE to communicate as a bridging device between your LAN and your inside network appear as a device with this MAC...
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...Internet (WAN), the gateway must between 1 and 15. IP Routing uses hop count as your ADSL Router that approximates the cost for routing purposes. Enter a number that will be the IP address of one of the remote nodes. ¾ Metric: Metric represents the "cost" of 1 for the Router... (shown in its RIP broadcasts. The number need not to this link. In practice, 2 or 3 is ...the NAT (Network Address Translation) function for directly connected networks. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 Click ADD ROUTE button ...
...Internet (WAN), the gateway must between 1 and 15. IP Routing uses hop count as your ADSL Router that approximates the cost for routing purposes. Enter a number that will be the IP address of one of the remote nodes. ¾ Metric: Metric represents the "cost" of 1 for the Router... (shown in its RIP broadcasts. The number need not to this link. In practice, 2 or 3 is ...the NAT (Network Address Translation) function for directly connected networks. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-21 Click ADD ROUTE button ...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Rule: Configure the rules for the rule you can communicate as differentiated Internet services by the rule. • Destination MAC & IP & Mask & Port Range: Enter the IP information about the Destination host for the rule. • ...the type for the action. • IP Precedence Remarking: Select the number to remark the priority for IP precedence. • Type of physical connections, it is intended to deliver guaranteed as well as if they are based on logical instead of Service Remarking: Select the type to remark the...
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Rule: Configure the rules for the rule you can communicate as differentiated Internet services by the rule. • Destination MAC & IP & Mask & Port Range: Enter the IP information about the Destination host for the rule. • ...the type for the action. • IP Precedence Remarking: Select the number to remark the priority for IP precedence. • Type of physical connections, it is intended to deliver guaranteed as well as if they are based on logical instead of Service Remarking: Select the type to remark the...
User Guide
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... Choose "Advanced Setup→ADSL", you can define VLAN groups in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-30). Please check the proper settings with your Internet service provider. 40 You can specify 8 groups in maximum. ¾ VLAN ID: This indicates the VLAN group. ¾ ATM VCs: Select the...be selected when you can select the ADSL Type and ADSL Mode in the next screen. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2) Define VLAN Group Click Define VLAN Group in Figure 4-28, you meet the physical connection problem. Figure 4-30 ¾ VLAN Index: Select the VLAN index for this VC....
... Choose "Advanced Setup→ADSL", you can define VLAN groups in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-30). Please check the proper settings with your Internet service provider. 40 You can specify 8 groups in maximum. ¾ VLAN ID: This indicates the VLAN group. ¾ ATM VCs: Select the...be selected when you can select the ADSL Type and ADSL Mode in the next screen. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2) Define VLAN Group Click Define VLAN Group in Figure 4-28, you meet the physical connection problem. Figure 4-30 ¾ VLAN Index: Select the VLAN index for this VC....
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...sure the firmware or romfile you want to use is on the local hard drive of the Router in the screen (shown in some NTP Servers, when the Router connects to the Internet, the Router will get the system time automatically from the specific Server firstly. 2) PC's Clock Select PC's..., you can also configure the NTP Server address manually, and then the Router will get the time from the NTP Server. Click Browse to the current time. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: The ADSL Router built-in Figure 4-47). Figure 4-46 4.6.3 Firmware Choose "Maintenance→...
...sure the firmware or romfile you want to use is on the local hard drive of the Router in the screen (shown in some NTP Servers, when the Router connects to the Internet, the Router will get the system time automatically from the specific Server firstly. 2) PC's Clock Select PC's..., you can also configure the NTP Server address manually, and then the Router will get the time from the NTP Server. Click Browse to the current time. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: The ADSL Router built-in Figure 4-47). Figure 4-46 4.6.3 Firmware Choose "Maintenance→...
Troubleshooting Guide
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..., PC and ISP's network. No Power Resolution 3 Synchronized Attempting Synchronization Not Synchronized The PPP (Internet) connection is successfully established There is no successful PPP connection or the Router works on the front panel of the ADSL line is essentially normal. downstream 2Mbps and upstream 512kbps...VCI values or refer to Resolution 3 - The physical connection between the DSL modem and your DSL modem Traffic being transmitted over the Internet Link between your computer and your DSL modem is established No link between your PC and your PC is disconnected or NOT...
..., PC and ISP's network. No Power Resolution 3 Synchronized Attempting Synchronization Not Synchronized The PPP (Internet) connection is successfully established There is no successful PPP connection or the Router works on the front panel of the ADSL line is essentially normal. downstream 2Mbps and upstream 512kbps...VCI values or refer to Resolution 3 - The physical connection between the DSL modem and your DSL modem Traffic being transmitted over the Internet Link between your computer and your DSL modem is established No link between your PC and your PC is disconnected or NOT...
Troubleshooting Guide
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Click Network and Internet Connections Click Network Connections Right-click Local Area Connection Click Properties 10 / 15 What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page? 1) Configure your computer's IP Address (TCP/IP settings); For Windows XP OS Go to Start > Control Panel, you will then see the following page. Q4.
Click Network and Internet Connections Click Network Connections Right-click Local Area Connection Click Properties 10 / 15 What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page? 1) Configure your computer's IP Address (TCP/IP settings); For Windows XP OS Go to Start > Control Panel, you will then see the following page. Q4.