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    CH A P T E R 1-1 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 English 1 Cisco 836 Router and SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide • Cisco One-Y ear Limited Hardware W arranty T erms • Check Items Shipped with the Router • Connect the Router • Config ure the Router • Congratulation[...]

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    1-2 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 Chapter 1 Cisco 836 Router an d SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Gu ide Cisco One-Year Limited Hardwar e Warranty Terms Cisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms There are special terms applicable to your hardware warranty and v arious ser[...]

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    1-3 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 Chapter 1 Cisco 836 Router and SO HO 96 Router Cabling an d Setup Quick Start G uide Connect the Router Step 2 Check which ADSL cable was shippe d with the router . The router is shipped with one ADSL cable, specified w hen the router wa s ordered: a stand[...]

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    1-4 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 Chapter 1 Cisco 836 Router an d SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Gu ide Connect the Router Follo w th ese steps to connect the router to th e po wer supply , your local network, and your service provid er’ s network: Step 1 If you are connect[...]

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    1-5 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 Chapter 1 Cisco 836 Router and SO HO 96 Router Cabling an d Setup Quick Start G uide Configure the Router Configure the Router Y our router was shipped with a web-based conf igurat ion tool that you run from a web b row ser . SDM Configuration Instructions[...]

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    1-6 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 Chapter 1 Cisco 836 Router an d SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Gu ide Configure the Router Figure 1 -5 CRWS D ashboard P age Ti p If th e CR WS d ashboard page does not appear when you enter the URL http://10.10.10.1 , test the connection bet[...]

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    1-7 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 Chapter 1 Cisco 836 Router and SO HO 96 Router Cabling an d Setup Quick Start G uide Congratul ations! You Have Completed Se tup Alternativ ely , open the Run windo w , and enter ipconfig /release to release the PC’ s IP address. Then enter ipconfig /r e[...]

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    1-8 Cisco 836 Router and Cisco SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Guide 78-14767-06 Chapter 1 Cisco 836 Router an d SOHO 96 Router Cabling and Setup Quick Start Gu ide Obtaining Documentation an d Submitting a Se rvice Request • Cisco Router W eb Setup T r oubleshooting Guide —Provi des basic router conf iguration information. • Upg[...]