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Table of Contents
Introducing ESG103 / ESG104 Broadband Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Package Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Back Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setup Your ESG103/ESG104 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Before Setting Your ESG103/ESG104 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Connect to Your ISP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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Introducing ESG103 / ESG104 Broadband Router
Congratulation on your purchase of the BenQ ESG103 broadband routers / ESG104 Security
Gateway. With ESG103/ESG104 you will be able to share a single Internet connection with
multiple network-connected laptops and desktop computers. Its built-in firewall provides a safe
environment via NAT (ESG103/ESG104), DoS, SPI and Filters (ESG104 only). While easy to
setup, the ESG103/ESG104 broadband routers processes powerful features that give users the
richest Internet experience.
PC
ADSL/Cable Modem
ESG103/ESG104
PC
System Requirements
• Broadband Internet access device (ADSL/cable modem).
• UTP Cat-5 cable for linking ADSL/cable modem and ESG103/ESG104.
• 10 Base-T or 10/100 Base-TX network card.
• Web browser (Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or Netscape Navigator 4.5 or higher).
Package Contents
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• ESG103/ESG104 broadband routers
• Quick Installation Guide
• User's Manual
• UTP Cat-5 Cable
•Power Adapter
Front Panel
1. Power ( g reen ) - Shows a steady green light when the power is on.
2. LAN1/ LAN2/ LAN3/ LAN4 (green) - When an NIC card, switch, or hub is
connected the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th RJ-45 port on the back panel, the corresponding LED
lights up. The LED flashes when there is incoming or outgoing data traffic.
3. WAN (green ) - Lights up when the WAN port on the back panel is connected to an
ADSL/cable modem or Ethernet LAN. Flashes to indicate incoming or outgoing data traffic.
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4. Status (orange) - A steady orange light indicates that the ESG103/ESG104 is operating
normally. The status LED dies out when the system failure.
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Back Panel
1. Reset - Press this button to reboot in case of a system failure.
2. PWR /DC - Power supply to ESG103/ESG104 through the power adapter. Use only the
power adapter in the package.
3. WAN - Connects the ESG103/ESG104 to an ADSL/cable modem or Ethernet LAN via an
RJ-45 cable.
4. LAN1/LAN2/LAN3/LAN4 - Connect ESG103/ESG104 to client devices such as NIC
cards, switches, hubs, and modems via an RJ-45 cable.
5. COM - Connects your 56K/V.90 modem to serve as a backup Internet access device in
case of the broadband access fails.
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(Connecting your ADSL/cable modem, ESG103/ESG104, and PC.)
1. Turn on your PC and ADSL / Cable modem.
2. Use one RJ-45 Category-5 cable to connect the ADSL / cable modem's LAN port to the
Setup Your ESG103/ESG104
ESG103/ESG104's WAN port.
ADSL/Cable Modem
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