AT&T 2wire 2701HG-B Basic DSL Wireless Gateway Setup

AT&T 2wire 2701HG-B Basic DSL Wireless Gateway Setup

If you're reading this docuMent, you most likely are on the lookout for on how you can set up your new AT&T 2wire DSL router. Throughout this docuMent I might be using a 2wire 2700HG-B wireless router, but this tutorial may even apply to different routers that 2wire provides AT&T with. The very first thing to do when organising your 2wire DSL router is Plug the DSL Filters into all your telephone jacks, the place you propose having a telephone. On one of many DSL Filters, it's best to see a twin filter that reads Telephone and DSL/HPNA, on the facet that says DSL/HPNA Plug a phone line into this port, then run the other end of the telephone line into the phone port on the again of the 2wire DSL router.

After you could have related the phone line, plug a ethernet cable into port 1 of the router, then join the other finish of the ethernet cable into your PC. After getting made the connections between your PC and the DSL modem, and the modem and the DSL filter. You may then plug within the energy adapter into the router, then plug the ability adapter into the wall outlet.

As soon as the 2wire DSL router powers up, it is best to see a inexperienced light subsequent to power, ethernet, and DSL. Once you see these lights turn inexperienced on your 2wire router, the following that you could do is open an online browser similar to Web Explorer. After you open your web browser, you should see a windows that resembles the one below. Once you see this window, press the following button, which ought to then ask you to obtain the 2wire DSL setup tool.exe.

Once you have installed the 2wire DSL setup instruMent, the 2wire gateway authentication display screen should open, merely select the yes button.After you might have authenticated your 2wire router, you must set an administrative password on your router. I recomMend setting a password with upper and lower case, with a few numbers for safety reasons. This password will turn out to be useful if you are making an attempt to alter settings in your 2wire router. To entry the router sooner or later to vary any settings, merely type 192.168.1.254 into your internet browser.

Subsequent you've set a password in your router, click the following button to start registering your 2wire modem with AT&T.After you've got registered your router, read by way of the agreement then click on I Agree button. After you have got accepted the agreement with AT&T SBC Yahoo DSL, you have to to create a consumer title and password in your DSL account. To begin organising your new person identify and password enter you land line phone number that you've obtained from AT&T.

After you've created your new username and password, there will be one other progress display, then click on the finish button. After you may have completed the about steps, shut down your present browser and reboot your Computer, this may resolve any community problems. After you laptop reboots open you net browser and being surfing the web together with your AT&T 2wire DSL router.

In case you are occupied with port forwarding on your 2wire router, open a web browser and kind in 192.168.1.254 into the URL adDress bar. Once you have clicked the submit button and window resembling the one below should appear. The password that you just created earlier for you 2wire router, would be the one you use right here when altering setting in your 2wire DSL router.

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