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This User Guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to configure a Linksys AM300 modem using the installation CD. Why is this task performed? This user guide will assist you in configuring the Linksys – AM300 modem using the installation CD. Troubleshooting If after completing this user guide you are unable to get online a factory reset of the modem may be required.
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB With the PC running, insert the Installation CD into the appropriate drive and in the Welcome screen which appears, complete the following step: Click on Page 2 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the End User License Agreement screen, complete the following steps: Read the Terms of the End User License Agreement. Click on Page 3 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Connect the ADSL Modem screen, complete the following steps: Ensure you plug the phone cable from the wall into the back of the modem. Click on Page 4 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Power on the Modem screen, complete the following steps: Ensure you have plugged the power adapter into the Modem’s Power port. Plug the other end into a powerpoint. Power on the Modem.
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Select Your connection Type screen, complete the following step: Click on USB. Note: Do not connect the USB cables to the modem and PC. Page 6 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Connect the Modem to a PC screen, complete the following steps: Wait for the Preparing USB Driver Files, screen to complete. Page 7 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Connect the Modem to a PC screen, complete the following steps: Ensure you plug one end of the USB cable into the Modem’s USB port and plug the other end into an available USB port on your computer.
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Found New Hardware Wizard, complete the following steps: Ensure the Install the software automatically (Recommended) radio button is selected. Click on Page 9 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Found New Hardware Wizard, complete the following step: If the Hardware Installation screen appears click on Note: If the Hardware installation screen does not appear proceed to the next page of this user guide.
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Found New Hardware Wizard, complete the following step: Click on Note: You will return back to the Installation CD wizard on the next page of this user guide. Page 11 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Check the Modem’s Status screen, complete the following steps: Ensure the following lights are lit on the modem: 1. Power 2. DSL 3. USB If the Power, DSL and USB lights are not solid ensure the cables are securely connected.
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Configure DSL screen, complete the following steps: Enter the username@isp.com.au in the Username ID field. Refer to the Settings Page on our website for the username format. Enter the password in the Password field.
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Configure DSL screen, complete the following steps: Wait for the ADSL Modem is rebooting now, screen to complete. Click on Page 14 of 15...
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Linksys AM300 Installation CD - USB In the Congratulations screen, complete the following steps: Click on You have now completed the Linksys AM300 Installation CD using USB user guide. Page 15 of 15...