GBPart 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 ............................................ 2-2Pricing and support .............................................. 2-2Endorsements ..................................................... 2-2Deciding on an ISP account ............................................ 2-2Setting up a Netopia R5000 Series 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 .............................................................. 3-2Connect the router......................................................... 3-3R5100 Serial ....................................................... 3-3R5200 DDS and R5300 T1................................... 3-3Identify the connectors ......................................... 3-4Attach the cables ................................................. 3-4Netopia R5000 Series Router status lights...................... 3-5Chapter 4 — Connecting to Your Local Area Network .................4-1Overview ....................................................................... 4-1Welcome to the Netopia R5000 Series Router User’s Reference Guide. This guide is designed tobe your single source for information about your Netopia R5000 Series Router. It is intended to beviewed on-line, using the powerful features of the Adobe Acrobat Reader. The information displayhas been designed to present the maximum information in the minimum space on your screen. Youcan keep this document open while you perform any of the procedures described and find usefulinformation about the procedure you are performing.This Table of Contents page you are viewing consists of hypertext links to the chapters andheadings listed. If you are viewing this on-line, just click any link below to go to that heading.CCCCoooonnnntttteeeennnnttttssss