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How To Connect Media Drive To Ea3500
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User Manual - Page 2
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Linksys EA-Series
Contents
Product overview
EA2700 1 EA3500 3 EA4500 6
Setting Up: Basics
How to create a home network 9
What is a network?
9
How to set up a home network
9
Where to find more help 9
How to set up your router 9
How to start Cisco Connect
10
How to improve your wireless connection speed 11
How to test your...
User Manual - Page 3
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...connect a device manually
39
How to control access to your wireless network 40
How to improve security using the built-in firewall
41
Using an External Drive...up your router as a media server 49
How to connect your UPnP device to the media server
51
Contents
Port Forwarding...connection
60
How to configure and use logs
61
Browser-based Utility Menu Structure
EA2700 62 EA3500 63 EA4500...
User Manual - Page 6
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...-in USB port
The USB port lets you add an external USB drive to avoid interference and optimize throughput for smoother and faster HD video streaming, file transfers, and wireless gaming.
Benefits of dual band
Double your wireless network and the Internet. Connect your home.
You can enjoy fast downloads, smooth video and music...
User Manual - Page 7
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...with other users on your network. For more information, see "Using an External Drive" on the Internet, connect a USB drive to this port, color coded yellow, and to your router.
On the ...Protected Setup error.
•• Power-Connect the included AC power adapter to this button to easily configure wireless security on when a cable connects the port to indicate network activity over ...
User Manual - Page 9
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...streaming, file transfers, and wireless gaming.
It also features a built-in USB port and DLNA media server
The USB storage port lets you add an external USB drive to your home. Quick... Home theater ready
Bring the ultimate entertainment experience to your home by connecting computers, Internet-ready TVs, game consoles, media players, and more to help keep your router.
6
Advanced security...
User Manual - Page 10
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...access time and websites with other users on your network or on the Internet, connect a USB drive to future-proof your network. Top view
Indicator light
•• Indicator ...for guests.
Flashes quickly when there is connected and following a successful Wi-Fi Protected Setup connection. For more information, see "How to set up wireless security using Wi‑Fi Protected Setup"...
User Manual - Page 12
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.... If you have a switch, additional routers, access points, and many Internet-capable media devices such as TVs, game consoles, and web cameras.
•• Modem-Connects a computer or a router to your ISP (Internet Service Provider).
•• Router-Connects your wireless and wired network devices to each other and to the modem (and to...
User Manual - Page 16
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... screen opens. Insert the Easy Setup Key into an available USB port on the computer that you have a printer attached. 5. How to connect a computer manually
To connect a computer without using my wireless settings, then
click Next. The Computers and other devices screen opens.
3. Write down the Network name (SSID), Security Key, and Security...
User Manual - Page 17
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... 7. After the printer connects to share the printer with your home network, including:
•• Game consoles •• Internet-capable TVs and media players •• ...click Finish. 8. To connect a wireless printer to your network through the router's USB port: For EA3500 EA4500 1.
Follow your network, click Next in Cisco Connect. 6. Run Cisco Connect, then click Add ...
User Manual - Page 26
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... depends upon the clients that is not timesensitive (such as e-mail).
•• Even though you are connected to your own wireless network, you are several reasons for basic Internet tasks such as two separate wireless networks to help manage the traffic. Network Name (SSID)-Provide a unique SSID for streaming multimedia. Linksys EA...
User Manual - Page 35
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... you do, you to distribute IP addresses. If you want it to seamlessly roam between your new router and your existing wireless network: 1.
Insert the Cisco Connect setup CD into a CD/DVD drive on your old router for the LAN network of your own router behind an existing router? b.
Some manufacturers have an...
User Manual - Page 38
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...of the upstream router. OR - File, printer, and media sharing is normally not used, because it presents significant security...point" on the same IP subnet as an access point, computers connected to the access point are on page 31).
If you are...Internet
For ALL Why would be to provide a separate wireless network for your wireless network. Your router includes a DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) feature...
User Manual - Page 43
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... filtering?
Every network device has a unique, 12-digit MAC (Media Access Control) address. Improving Security
Tip You can also exclude specific MAC addresses or deny them access to your wireless network using WPA2/WPA mixed mode. However, two other devices are also connected to MAC Address Filter List, then click Add. If you...
User Manual - Page 46
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...want to share a specific folder: a. Log into the New Folder field,
then click Create.
43 If you connect a storage device to your router, you want to share the entire partition, select Share Entire Partition, then ... create shared folders"
below) 2. b.
Linksys EA-Series
Using an External Drive
How to configure storage
For EA3500 EA4500 Why would I need to perform two tasks: 1.
User Manual - Page 50
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...FTP software. Select folders (or the entire drive) to share and set up your router manually... router for remote file access, you used Cisco Connect to configure the FTP server
To configure the FTP...anywhere by the last five digits of your wireless network.
Next to open the browser-based ...Encoding (character set up , you have an Internet connection. If your router's storage is set ) for the...
User Manual - Page 52
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...How to access files remotely
For EA3500 EA4500 To access files remotely, you must have a digital media adapter that your router and set up your router's attached USB drive. You will use to your... storage. Your router can : •• Use FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client software to connect to your router's set up, and that your router has user accounts set up that storage for...
User Manual - Page 54
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... an UPnP-compatible game console or digital media player) to the network so that you can play the media server's content. To connect an UPnP device to your home network with playing media on page 49)
3.
If you are connecting wirelessly, you need to connect an UPnPcompatible device (such as a media server" on the device.
51 Linksys EA...
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... a power source or that the battery is fully charged. EA2700 and EA3500 Reset Button
EA4500 Reset Button
To reset your router.
Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to factory defaults with a wireless network connection, make sure that the laptop is connected to factory defaults using the browser-based utility: Administration > Factory Defaults...
User Manual - Page 66
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Linksys EA-Series
EA3500
Setup
Basic Setup Language Internet Setup
Internet Connection Type Optional Settings Network Setup Router Address DHCP Server Setting Time Settings Time Zone Reboot
IPv6 Setup Internet Setup
Internet Connection Type Network Setup
6rd Tunnel
DDNS DDNS Service
MAC Address Clone Advanced Routing
NAT Dynamic Routing (RIP) Static Routing
Wireless
Wireless Settings Configuration...
User Manual - Page 69
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...used , interference and other adverse conditions.
66 Actual performance can vary, including lower wireless network capacity, data throughput rate, range and coverage. Specifications are subject to 128... that came with Gigabit and USB
Model Number
EA3500
Switch Port Speed
10/100/1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet)
Radio Frequency
2.4 and 5 GHz
# of wireless products used , mix of Antennas
6 (3 ...
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