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10/100Mbps Broadband Router
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 2
Indicator LEDs
Chapter 3
Configuring your Computer
Chapter 4
Configuring your Barricade
Chapter 1. Introduction
The SMC Barricade is a Broadband Router designed to share Internet
Access, provide security, and to network multiple devices for a variety
of users. The Barricade's simple installation and setup can be carried
out by the least experienced of users, while providing networking
professionals with easy to configure advanced features. Please read
the User Guide for advanced features of this product.
This Package Contains
One SMC Barricade
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One Power Adapter
This Quick Installation Guide
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One CD with Complete Documentation
One Category 5 Fast Ethernet Cable
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Confirm That You Meet Installation Requirements
Before proceeding with the installation of your Barricade, please be
sure you have the following:
A computer with an Ethernet network card installed
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Your Windows CD, if your computer is running Windows 95, 98,
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or ME
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An Internet connection through a cable or xDSL modem
An additional Ethernet network cable
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A Web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape
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Chapter 2. Indicator LEDs
The front panel of the Barricade provides indicator LEDs (Light
Emitting Diodes) for easy monitoring. The following table defines the
function of each LED.
LED
Condition Status
Power (green) On
Barricade is receiving power.
WAN (green)
On
The WAN port has established a valid
network connection.
Flashing
The WAN port is transmitting or receiving
data.
Link/Act
On
The indicated LAN port has established a
(green)
valid network connection.
Flashing
The indicated LAN port is transmitting or
receiving data.
Speed (green) On
The indicated LAN port is operating at
100Mbps.
Off
The indicated LAN port is operating at
10Mbps.
Connecting Devices
1. Connecting Computers: Connect computers directly to the
Barricade on ports 1-4 on the rear panel. If you have more than 4