Contents iiiGPart I: Getting StartedChapter 1 — Introduction..........................................................1-1Overview ....................................................................... 1-1Features and Capabilities ............................................... 1-1How to Use This Guide ................................................... 1-2Chapter 2 — Setting Up Internet Services .................................2-1Finding an Internet Service Provider ................................ 2-1Unique requirements............................................ 2-1Pricing and support.............................................. 2-2Endorsements ..................................................... 2-2Deciding on an ISP Account ............................................ 2-2Setting up a Netopia 4752 account....................... 2-2Obtaining an IP address ....................................... 2-2Obtaining Information from the ISP.................................. 2-3Local LAN IP address information to obtain............ 2-3Chapter 3 — Making the Physical Connections..........................3-1Find a Location .............................................................. 3-1What You Need .............................................................. 3-2Identify the Connectors and Attach the Cables ................. 3-3Netopia 4752 Status Lights............................................ 3-4Chapter 4 — Sharing the Connection.........................................4-1Configuring TCP/IP on Windows-based Computers............ 4-2Dynamic configuration (recommended) .................. 4-2Static configuration (optional) ............................... 4-3Configuring TCP/IP on Macintosh Computers ................... 4-5Dynamic configuration (recommended) .................. 4-5Static configuration (optional) ............................... 4-6Chapter 5 — Connecting to Your Local Network .........................5-1Readying Computers on Your Local Network..................... 5-2Connecting to an IP and Telephone Network..................... 5-3CCCCoooonnnntttteeeennnnttttssss
