You can just turn the firewall off, it is totally integrated. If you hook up direclty to the uplink port and disable DHCP in your router it should work. As far as being safe, if you have a good software firewall it should protect you fairly well. It will also be easier to allow the ports to be open for those gaming applications.
How many computers are on that network?
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