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The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone, MAC Address Clone - router set up

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Dual-Band Wireless A+G 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 Address Clone Enabled/Disabled. To have the MAC Address cloned, select Enabled from the drop-down menu. MAC Address. Enter the MAC Address registered with your ISP here. Clone My PC's MAC. Clicking this button will clone the MAC address of the PC you are currently using. Change these settings as described here and click the Save Settings button to apply your changes or Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen. For additional information, click More. Figure 5-8: Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone mac address: the unique address that a manufacturer assigns to each networking device. Chapter 5: Configuring the Dual-Band Wireless A+G Broadband Router 17 The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone

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Chapter 5: Configuring the Dual-Band Wireless A+G Broadband Router
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
Dual-Band Wireless A+G 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 Address Clone
Enabled/Disabled
. To have the MAC Address cloned, select
Enabled
from the drop-down menu.
MAC Address
. Enter the MAC Address registered with your ISP here.
Clone My PC’s MAC
. Clicking this button will clone the MAC address of the PC you are currently using.
Change these settings as described here and click the
Save Settings
button to apply your changes or
Cancel
Changes
to cancel your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the screen. For additional
information, click
More
.
Figure 5-8: Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
mac address
: the unique address that a
manufacturer assigns to each networking device.