Modem Setup Preparation; Gather Isp Information; Netgear Genie Cd Setup - NETGEAR DM111PSPv2 User Manual

Modem Setup Preparation

You can set up your modem with the NETGEAR Genie as described in
Setup on page 15, with the Setup Wizard as described in
manually as described in
start the setup process, you need to have your ISP information on hand and make sure the
laptops, PCs, and other devices in the network have the settings described here.
Note: If you have a Macintosh or Linux system, you have to use the
manual setup method.

Gather ISP Information

You need the following information to set up your modem and to check that your Internet
configuration is correct. Your Internet service provider (ISP) should have provided you with all
of the information needed to connect to the Internet. If you cannot locate this information, ask
your ISP to provide it. When your Internet connection is working, you no longer need to
launch the ISP's login program on your computer to access the Internet. When you start an
Internet application, your broadband ADSL2+ modem automatically logs you in.
• Active Internet service provided by a DSL account
• The ISP configuration information for your DSL account
- ISP login name and password
- ISP Domain Name Server (DNS) addresses
- Fixed or static IP address
- Host and domain names
- Depending on how your ISP set up your Internet account, you could need to know
one or more of these settings for a manual setup:
- Virtual path identifier (VPI) and virtual channel identifier (VCI) parameters
- Multiplexing method
- Host and domain names

NETGEAR Genie CD Setup

Use the printed installation guide in the package together with NETGEAR Genie on the
Resource CD. NETGEAR Genie runs on a PC with Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista,
Windows XP, or Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2 or later. It is the easiest way to set up the
modem because it automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been
successfully completed. It takes 20 to 30 minutes to complete.
Before running the NETGEAR Genie on a corporate PC, check with your company's network
support staff. Corporate network settings or virtual private network (VPN) client software
Broadband ADSL2+ Modem DM111PSPv2
Manual Setup (Basic Settings)
Modem Internet Setup
15
NETGEAR Genie CD
Setup Wizard on page 20, or
on page 21. However, before you