How to Set Up a FiOS Network
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FiOS router coax connection and ethernet ports
Plug one end of a network cable into your computer's Ethernet port. Attach the other end to your FiOS router using one of the four available local area network ports. Connect additional computers to the remaining local area network ports. - 2
Find the XP Connection Wizard in Control Panel
Assign each Windows XP computer a unique name and a work group or network name common to all, using the Windows XP Connection Wizard. - 3
Find the Network and Sharing Center in Vista Control Panel Classic View
Assign Vista computers a unique name and a work group or network name common to all, using the Windows Vista Network and Sharing Center, or use a comparable tool in your operating system. - 4
FiOS router main page
Enter http://192.168.1.1 in your browser's address bar and navigate to the Verizon logon page. Enter the supplied username and password to access the main page. View all networked computers, add wireless connectivity and make security and other custom adjustments to your network.