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NETGEAR DM602 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    ADSL Modem DM602 with Ethernet or USB connection Installation Guide...

  • Page 2: Technical Support

    Website: www.NETGEAR.com ©2002 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. NETGEAR and Auto Uplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Installation Overview

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing a NETGEAR DM602 ADSL Modem. With this modem you can have secure high-speed ADSL Internet access for your computer using either an Ethernet or USB cable. This installation guide shows you how to connect the modem and configure it for secure Internet access.

  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    Category 5 Ethernet straight-through cable • USB cable (depending on the country of purchase) • Phone cable • DM602 Resource CD, including a full Reference Manual and Installation Assistant • DM602 Installation Guide (this document) • Warranty and registration card •...

  • Page 5: Ethernet Connection

    Gather Configuration Information from Your Internet Service Provider Before installing the DM602 modem, you must have active ADSL service and an Internet account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Ethernet Connection You may use the Ethernet connection with any computer that supports TCP/IP. To connect the modem with an Ethernet cable, you must have the following: •...

  • Page 6: Login Name

    Multiplexing Method and Virtual Circuit Number Your ISP should give you information about the type of multiplexing used and the numbers for the virtual circuits, if used. Circle either: VC-Based LLC-Based Note: Use LLC-Based if your ISP did not give you a specific method. VPI: VCI: Login Name...

  • Page 7: Connect The Modem

    (such as a wall socket or power strip) and make sure that power is applied. Note: If you’ve powered down your computer, start it up now. 3. Insert the DM602 Resource CD in the CD-ROM drive. 4. Use a USB cable to connect the computer to the USB port on the modem.
  • Page 8 WARNING: Once you finish installing the USB driver, you MUST complete the process by installing the Ethernet driver. Next you need to install a special Ethernet driver for the modem, called NETGEAR PC- attached Gateway, using the wizard that now appears on screen.

  • Page 9: Windows Operating System

    Configure the Computer to Work with the Modem and Restart the Network Next, you configure the computer to interact with the modem. To do this, you configure the TCP/IP settings on the computer and then restart the computer. How you do this depends on your computer.
  • Page 10 Macintosh Operating System Mac OS® 8.6 or 9.x 1. Choose Control Panels >TCP/IP from the Apple () menu. If not already selected, select Ethernet in the Connect via list. 3. Select Using DHCP Server in the Configure list. Click the close box. Click Save.
  • Page 11 Note: You will no longer need to use a login program to get online nor manually disconnect. If you want to continue using a login program, click Device Mode in the Advanced section and select DM602 (Modem) as the device type. Then click Apply.

  • Page 12: Test The Connection

    10. Click Apply to have your information sent to the modem. 11. Click Logout. Test the Connection 1. In your browser’s Address or Location box, type www.NETGEAR.com and press Enter or Return. This should take you to NETGEAR’s Web site.

  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting No lights are lit on the modem The modem has no power. • Make sure you’re using the correct power adapter (15 VAC). • Make sure the power adapter is properly connected to the modem. • Make sure the power adapter is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. If it’s in a power strip, make sure the power strip is turned on.
  • Page 14 For Windows, the Network Properties should have Obtain an IP address automatically selected (see page 6). For Macintosh computers, the TCP/IP (or Network) control panel should be set to Using DHCP Server (see page 7). • You may also verify that the modem’s local IP address is 192.168.0.1. The computer’s IP address should be between 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.254.

  • Page 15: Glossary Of Terms

    Glossary of Terms You’ll find a more extensive glossary in the Reference Manual on the DM602 Resource CD. Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL): A technology for sending high-speed data over telephone lines. Domain Name System (DNS) server: A server that matches URLs (such as www.netgear.com) to numeric IP addresses.
  • Page 16 In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.

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