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Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers c. WAN MAC address: If your ISP allows access by only one specific PC's Ethernet MAC address, select "Spoof this PC's MAC address" and enter the IP address of that PC. • For convenience, the IP address of the PC you are now using should already appear. If this is not the PC whose MAC address is to be used, enter that PC's IP address. • Some ISPs will register the Ethernet MAC address of the network interface card in your PC when your account is first opened. They will then only accept traffic from the MAC address of that PC. This feature allows your router to masquerade as that PC by using its MAC address. 10. Click on Finish. 11. Click on the NETGEAR website address to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to Chapter 9, "Troubleshooting". 4-6 Using Your Browser for Configuring the Router

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Reference Guide for the Model RT311 and RT314 Internet Access Gateway Routers
4-6
Using Your Browser for Configuring the Router
c.
WAN MAC address: If your ISP allows access by only one specific PC’s Ethernet
MAC address, select "Spoof this PC’s MAC address" and enter the IP address of that
PC.
For convenience, the IP address of the PC you are now using should already appear.
If
this is not the PC whose MAC address is to be used, enter that PC's IP address.
Some ISPs will register the Ethernet MAC address of the network interface card in
your PC when your account is first opened. They will then only accept traffic from the
MAC address of that PC. This feature allows your router to masquerade as that PC by
using its MAC address.
10.
Click on Finish.
11.
Click on the NETGEAR website address to test your Internet connection.
If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to
Chapter 9,
“Troubleshooting
”.