MSI MS-6824 Manuel utilisateur

Wireless 11g Residential Gateway
MS-6824

FCC Caution
1. This device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
2. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies
with the FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled
environment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed
to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and
must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter."
3. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.
4. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to
operate the equipment.
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caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such
modifications could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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Important Safety Precautions
Always read and follow these basic safety precautions carefully when handling any
piece of electronic component.
1. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
2. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
3. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
4. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the
equipment from overheating.
5. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
6. Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause
electrical shock.
7. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a
service personnel:
Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
The equipment has not work well or you can not get it work
according to User’ s Manual.
The equipment has dropped and damaged.
If the equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
8. DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT UNCONDI-
TIONED, STORAGE TEMPERATURE ABOVE 60O C OR BELOW -20OC, IT
MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction.....................................................................................1
1.1 MSI RG54G - Wireless 11g Residential Gateway ................................................... 1
1.2 Networking Options ................................................................................................. 2
1.3 Features and Benefits ............................................................................................... 3
1.4 Package Contents ...................................................................................................... 4
1.5 System Requirements ............................................................................................... 4
1.6 Specifications ............................................................................................................ 5
2. Hardware installation .....................................................................6
2.1 Product View ............................................................................................................6
2.2 Connections .............................................................................................................. 7
2.3 LEDs ......................................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Installing Your RG54G ............................................................................................. 9
3. Configuration ..................................................................................10
3.1 Configuration Utility ................................................................................................ 10
3.2 Typical Configuration ............................................................................................... 13
3.3 Customized Configuration ........................................................................................ 17
3.3.1 System .............................................................................................................18
3.3.2 Internet ............................................................................................................ 20
3.3.3 LAN ................................................................................................................. 22
3.3.4 Wireless ...........................................................................................................24
3.3.5 NAT ................................................................................................................. 26
3.3.6 Firewall ............................................................................................................ 27
4. Technical Support ...........................................................................29
Appendix ...............................................................................................30
Assigning a Fixed IP Address .......................................................................................... 30

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Wireless 11g Residential Gateway RG54G User’s Guide
MSI RG54G - Wireless 11g Residential
Gateway
MSI RG54G Residential Gateway (hereafter called
RG54G), compliant with IEEE802.11g, is designed for
high throughput and fully function that leads you into
the wireless network environment. In the rapid
growing network environment, MSI RG54G acts as a
home-end device that connects your computer to the
WAN service (e.g. the Internet). With the RG54G,
networking and sharing information throughout the
house/office becomes an easy and flexible task. In
addition, the RG54G is also a switching device as an
aggregating point of the wireless LAN and wired LAN
clients, and as a router between LAN and WAN traffic.
MSI RG54G combines the basic firewall, wireless Access
Point, and LAN switch into one compact and stylish
package to provide security and IP sharing function.
These features build the RG54G as a cutting-edge, cost-
effective device that fits to SOHO/home application.
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Introduction

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>>> 1.2
To build your network, you will need:
- One MSI RG54G.
- One or more network adapters/wireless network
adapters for computers.
- One ISP (Internet Service Provider) account for
connecting to the Internet.
Typical Configuration of Wireless LAN
Networking Options
MSI RG54G is a Base Station that bridges communica-
tion between computers (via wireless networking), and
connects the computers to the Internet.
You can use the RG54G in the following applications:
Home connectivity
A stand-alone wireless network.
Broadband access
A wireless/wired Internet access via xDSL/Cable Modem
or Ethernet.

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Features and Benefits
With MSI RG54G, your network can immediately
upgrade to a wireless network, providing wireless
access to the LAN and WLAN, and sharing informa-
tion and printers in the network.
54 Mbps Data Rate (max.)/150-500 ft. Indoor Range
The RG54G runs with data-intensive applications like
MP3, multimedia, gaming and streaming video/audio -
even through walls, floors and ceilings. You can get
Ethernet quality networking without wires and cables -
ideal for standard networking requirements.
Superior Antenna Design
Dual dipole antennas provide superior polarized recep-
tion and diversity transmission for the best signal quality.
Interoperable with any 802.11g Compliant Device
The RG54G complies with IEEE 802.11g standard and
Wi-Fi, allowing full interoperability with any Wi-Fi certified
wireless product.
Easy to Install and Use
The Setup Wizard with user-friendly and Windows-based
interface provides step-by-step instructions, making the
RG54G fast and easy to be installed and used in the
network.
WEP Security to Ensure Privacy
Supports 64-/128-bit WEP encryption, which ensures that
your network signal is secure and private inband and
outband of your home and office.
Scalability
The RG54G can be configured in every way to meet your
needs of specific applications and installations. It also
provides Flash memory for easy firmware upgrade.
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Package Contents
Unpack the package and check all the items carefully.
If any item contained is damaged or missing, please
contact your local dealer immediately. Also, keep the
box and packing materials in case you need to ship
the unit in the future. The package should contain the
following items:
One Wireless 11g Residential Gateway.
One AC Power Adapter, 5VDC/2A output.
One Ethernet cable (RJ-45).
One Quick Installation Guide.
One CD title including drivers, utilities, user’s manual
and quick guide.
System Requirements
After installing the RG54G, you need the followings to
configure respective network settings:
A Computer with Windows operating system and in-
stalled with Ethernet adapter.
A JavaScript-enabled web browser, such as Internet
Explorer 6.0 and later.
>>> 1.4
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Specification>>> 1.6
Standards
- IEEE802.11g.
LAN Connection
- Four auto-negotiating 10/100Mbps RJ-45 ports.
WAN Connection
- One 10Mbps Ethernet port for connecting to the
xDSL/Cable Modem.
Internet Protocol Support
- TCP/IP, NAT, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, PPPoE, DDNS.
Operating System Support
- Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP.
LEDs
- Power, LAN (1~4), WAN, Wireless network.
Environmental and Physical
- Dimension: 180 x 127.2 x 32.2mm (L x W x H).
- Weight: TBDg.
- Operating Temperature: 0OC to 50OC.
- Storage Temperature: -25OC to 70OC.
- Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing.
EMI Compliance
- FCC Class B, CE Class B.
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