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... hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2009 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 Date October 8, 2009 Description • Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and...
... hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. Copyright © 2009 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 Date October 8, 2009 Description • Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and...
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...5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 14 Manual Configuration 19 Dynamic (Cable 19 Dynamic ... Firewall Settings 47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 50 UPnP 50 Internet Ping Block 50 Internet Port Speed 50 Multicast Streams 50 IPv6 51 Link-Local Connectivity 51 Static IPv6 (Stateful 52 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual ii
...5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 14 Manual Configuration 19 Dynamic (Cable 19 Dynamic ... Firewall Settings 47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 50 UPnP 50 Internet Ping Block 50 Internet Port Speed 50 Multicast Streams 50 IPv6 51 Link-Local Connectivity 51 Static IPv6 (Stateful 52 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual ii
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...Information 73 Log 75 Stats 76 Internet Sessions 77 Routing Table 79 Wireless 80 IPv6 81 Support 82 Wireless Security 83 What is WPA 83 Wireless Connection Setup Wizard 84 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 86 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 87 Configure WPA... Configure WPA-PSK 95 Troubleshooting 97 Wireless Basics 101 What is Wireless 102 Tips 104 Wireless Modes 105 Networking Basics 106 Check your IP address 106 Statically Assign an IP address 107 Technical Specifications 108 Contacting Technical Support 109 Warranty 110 Registration 116 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual iii
...Information 73 Log 75 Stats 76 Internet Sessions 77 Routing Table 79 Wireless 80 IPv6 81 Support 82 Wireless Security 83 What is WPA 83 Wireless Connection Setup Wizard 84 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 86 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 87 Configure WPA... Configure WPA-PSK 95 Troubleshooting 97 Wireless Basics 101 What is Wireless 102 Tips 104 Wireless Modes 105 Networking Basics 106 Check your IP address 106 Statically Assign an IP address 107 Technical Specifications 108 Contacting Technical Support 109 Warranty 110 Registration 116 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual iii
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D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-601 Wireless N 150 Home Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-601 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-601 Wireless N 150 Home Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-601 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
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.... Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n-draft/g wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with Service Pack 2 or Vista® • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Section 1 -
.... Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n-draft/g wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with Service Pack 2 or Vista® • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Section 1 -
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D-Link DIR-601 User Manual The Web-based user interface displays a number of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. The DIR-601 provides up to 150Mbps.* This capability allows users to be active on certain days or for a duration ...sessions, so users behind the DIR-601 can connect with existing 802.11g PCI, USB and Cardbus adapters. • Advanced Firewall Features - The DIR-601 is accessible to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router to those ...
D-Link DIR-601 User Manual The Web-based user interface displays a number of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. The DIR-601 provides up to 150Mbps.* This capability allows users to be active on certain days or for a duration ...sessions, so users behind the DIR-601 can connect with existing 802.11g PCI, USB and Cardbus adapters. • Advanced Firewall Features - The DIR-601 is accessible to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your router to those ...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to its original factory default settings. LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to the cable or DSL modem. Section 1 -
Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to its original factory default settings. LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to the cable or DSL modem. Section 1 -
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Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Section 1 - This LED blinks during data transmission. Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on the Internet port. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready.
Local Network LEDs A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Section 1 - This LED blinks during data transmission. Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on ports 1-4. This LED blinks during data transmission. Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to an Ethernet-enabled computer on the Internet port. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready.
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D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Installation Installation This section will not work. Before you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on your modem, disconnect the USB ... as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your computer back to the modem and make sure the computer you are running the CD from the D-Link CD, make sure you are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you disable or uninstall any hardware, re-connect your computer or you will not be...
D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Installation Installation This section will not work. Before you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on your modem, disconnect the USB ... as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your computer back to the modem and make sure the computer you are running the CD from the D-Link CD, make sure you are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you disable or uninstall any hardware, re-connect your computer or you will not be...
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... appears to a minimum - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless network. Keep in use. each wall or ceiling can reduce your devices so that is minimized. 2. A wall that the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual A solid metal door...
... appears to a minimum - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless network. Keep in use. each wall or ceiling can reduce your devices so that is minimized. 2. A wall that the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual A solid metal door...
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...end into the Ethernet port on the router. Wait about 30 seconds). 6. Verify the link lights on your computer. 5. Installation Connect to a cable/DSL/satellite modem, please follow the steps below: 1. If there is plugged into the router. 2. Plug an Ethernet cable into ...router to your modem) from your computer and place it into one of the four LAN ports on your computer is no on/off on or plug in an open and central location. Unplug the Ethernet cable (that your computer. 8. Place the router in your computer. 3. Shut down your modem. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual...
...end into the Ethernet port on the router. Wait about 30 seconds). 6. Verify the link lights on your computer. 5. Installation Connect to a cable/DSL/satellite modem, please follow the steps below: 1. If there is plugged into the router. 2. Plug an Ethernet cable into ...router to your modem) from your computer and place it into one of the four LAN ports on your computer is no on/off on or plug in an open and central location. Unplug the Ethernet cable (that your computer. 8. Place the router in your computer. 3. Shut down your modem. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual...
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...original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will not have to do anything to Admin and leave the password box empty. Click Log In to access the configuration utility of the router in which case you are connecting the D-Link router to the router (LAN port) ...Connect one of your settings. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 The LAN ports on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your IP address on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is between 2 and...
...original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will not have to do anything to Admin and leave the password box empty. Click Log In to access the configuration utility of the router in which case you are connecting the D-Link router to the router (LAN port) ...Connect one of your settings. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 The LAN ports on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your IP address on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is between 2 and...
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... your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network. Refer to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to connect other router. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
... your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network. Refer to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to connect other router. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 11 Section 2 -
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...step-by-step instructions that follow the on-screen instructions. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 12 In the run the Setup Wizard to Start > Run. You may manually configure your CD-ROM drive). Refer to the next page to manually setup your computer, go to guide you quickly through the ... drive letter of your router without the wizard. Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP or Vista®. Follow the simple steps below to write down the login password on your router. Installation Getting Started The DIR-601 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
...step-by-step instructions that follow the on-screen instructions. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 12 In the run the Setup Wizard to Start > Run. You may manually configure your CD-ROM drive). Refer to the next page to manually setup your computer, go to guide you quickly through the ... drive letter of your router without the wizard. Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP or Vista®. Follow the simple steps below to write down the login password on your router. Installation Getting Started The DIR-601 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
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Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13
Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Leave the password blank by default. If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13
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D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 14 Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard Once logged into the web interface of the router, the Setup > Internet page will appear. Click the Internet Connection Setup Wizard button to quickly configure your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Internet Configuration Wizard and skip to enter your router using the setup wizard. Section 3 - If you want to page 19.
D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 14 Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard Once logged into the web interface of the router, the Setup > Internet page will appear. Click the Internet Connection Setup Wizard button to quickly configure your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Internet Configuration Wizard and skip to enter your router using the setup wizard. Section 3 - If you want to page 19.
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Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Configuration Click Next to continue.
Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 15 Section 3 - Configuration Click Next to continue.
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If you selected Dynamic, you may be required by some ISPs. The default host name is optional but may be changed. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Configuration Select the type of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue. The Host Name is the device name of the Router and may need to enter the MAC address of Internet connection you are currently using that was last connected directly to continue. If you use and then click Next to your modem.
If you selected Dynamic, you may be required by some ISPs. The default host name is optional but may be changed. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Configuration Select the type of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to continue. The Host Name is the device name of the Router and may need to enter the MAC address of Internet connection you are currently using that was last connected directly to continue. If you use and then click Next to your modem.
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Click Next to continue. Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your PPPoE username and password. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 17 Section 3 - The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. Select Static if your ISP assigned you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. If you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. Configuration If you selected PPPoE, enter your computer. Click Next to continue.
Click Next to continue. Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your PPPoE username and password. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 17 Section 3 - The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. Select Static if your ISP assigned you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. If you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. Configuration If you selected PPPoE, enter your computer. Click Next to continue.