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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Ensure that you have discharged any static prior to touching the computer’s PCI slots and to removing the NetComm NB100 from its static bag, by touching an earthed object first. This can be the computer’s Power Supply provided the power is switched off at the wall, but the power cord is connected to the power socket;... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the NetComm NB100 Internal ADSL Modem. Follow the steps in the Quick Start Guide to begin to enjoy the benefits of a super-fast, ‘zero- footprint’ ADSL connection from your desktop. What’s in the box... -
Page 4: Installing Your Modem
Step 1 – Install the NB100 in your Computer To install the NetComm NB100, you need to know how to remove the external case from your computer and insert a PCI card. If you are unsure how to do this, consult your computer’s documentation. -
Page 5: Do You Need A Line Filter Or Splitter
XP/2000. Windows will detect the newly-installed modem and a ‘found new hardware’ screen will appear. Click ‘Cancel’. 2. Insert the NB100 CD-ROM and allow the Auto-run wizard to start up. Then select Auto-Install and click Next 3. Enter your Broadband ADSL Account User Name and Password 4. -
Page 6: Nb100 Modem Analyzer Utility
NB100 Modem Analyzer Utility After the system has re-booted, you will notice that you have a desktop icon ‘ADSL Modem Analyzer’ and an icon in the task bar. NOTE: Windows XP Service Pack 2 will display a second System Tray networking icon after restart. -
Page 7: General Tab
The following fields refer to technical characteristics of your ADSL connection and will rarely need to be checked or edited, and where changes are possible, should be changed only at the direction of ISP advice or NetComm Support staff request. Otherwise leave as they are. Field... -
Page 8: Statistics Tab
Current bit error rate expressed as bits in error per million received, downstream Average power spectral density, upstream Signal to noise ratio in dB, downstream Attenuation in dB of the signal, downstream Required signal to noise ratio in dB of the connection; downstream NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1... -
Page 9: Spectrum Tab
Spectrum Tab Visual depiction of NB100 data transmission characteristics. NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1... -
Page 10: Configuration Tab
Current status of driver installation process; to monitor config changes Edit ISP details; see figure below Two drivers are provided: PPPoE (default) and PPPoA; this enables driver selection if required. Modify Configuration Window Change Driver window NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1... -
Page 11: How To Uninstall The Nb100 Modem
How to Uninstall the NB100 Modem Follow these instructions should you wish to remove the NB100 and driver from your PC. 1. Open the ADSL Modem Analyzer application by double-clicking the icon in your System Tray. 2. Click on the Stop Modem button on the General tab. -
Page 12: Appendix A: Cable Information
If you are unsure about which cable to use or which socket to connect it to, please refer to the hardware installation section in this manual. If you are still not sure about cable connections, please contact a professional computer technician or NetComm for further advice. RJ-45 Network Ports RJ-45 Network Ports can connect any networking devices that use a standard LAN interface, such as a Hub/Switch Hub or Router. -
Page 13: Straight And Crossover Cable Configuration
Straight-Through Cabling Cross-Over Cabling Note: To prevent loss of signal, make sure that the length of any twisted-pair connection does not exceed 100 metres. NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1 Figure 3 Wire Becomes Figure 4... -
Page 14: Appendix B: Glossary
Another name for MAC address. A standard protocol (IEEE 802.3) for a 10-Mb/s baseband local area network (PAT) bus that supports high-speed communication among systems. It operates at the Physical Layer of the OSI Model. NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1... - Page 15 IRQ: ISP: Kbps: LAN: LED: MAC address: MAC: NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1 European Telecommunications Standards Institute. Software that has been temporarily or permanently loaded into ROM. A type of RAM that retains its information, even after powering- down.
- Page 16 A 6-position jack used with dial networks and telephone sets. An 8-position jack used with programmable dial networks. Protocol-dependent device that connects subnets together. Routers operate at the network layer (layer 3) of the ISO Open Systems Interconnection--Reference Model. NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1...
- Page 17 UDP: URL: VPN: WAN: NB100 Quick Start Guide YML783 Rev1 A table that lists routing paths to enable a node to route traffic to another node in the network. Hardware or software that offers a specific service, such as database management, to a client.
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Page 18: Appendix C: Registration And Warranty Information
NetComm. Failure to do so may cause damage to this product, fire or result in personal injury. -
Page 19: Limitations Of Warranty
The warranty is automatically voided if: 1. You, or someone else, use the product, or attempts to use it, other than as specified by NetComm; 2. The fault or defect in your product is the result of a voltage surge subjected to the product either by the way of power supply or communication line, whether caused by thunderstorm activity or any other cause(s);...
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