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The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone, Enable, Disable, Clone, Save Settings, Cancel, Changes - wireless router

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Wireless-B Broadband Router The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone A MAC address is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification. Some ISPs will require you to register a MAC address in order to access the Internet. If you do not wish to re-register the MAC address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router with the MAC Address Clone feature. MAC Clone Service. To have the MAC Address cloned, select Enable from the drop-down menu, otherwise leave it on the default Disable. MAC Address. Enter the MAC Address registered with your ISP here. Click the Clone button to clone the MAC address. Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-B Broadband Router 14 The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone

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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-B Broadband Router
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
Wireless-B Broadband Router
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
A MAC address is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification. Some ISPs will
require you to register a MAC address in order to access the Internet.
If you do not wish to re-register the MAC
address with your ISP, you may assign the MAC address you have currently registered with your ISP to the Router
with the MAC Address Clone feature.
MAC Clone Service. To have the MAC Address cloned, select
Enable
from the drop-down menu, otherwise leave it
on the default
Disable
.
MAC Address. Enter the MAC Address registered with your ISP here.
Click the
Clone
button to clone the MAC address.
Change these settings as described here and click the
Save Settings
button to apply your changes or
Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes.
Figure 5-10: Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone