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Package contents
Your package should include the following:
Diva 2480 ADSL Wireless Router
Ethernet Cable (Yellow)
Quickstart
Power Adapter
Notes:
• Your package contains two Eicon Wireless PC Cards. One card
is used in the Diva 2480; the other is for your computer. The two
cards are identical.
• The Eicon Wireless PC Cards included in this package can be
used with computers equipped with a compatible PC Card slot,
running Windows 98, Windows Millenium Edition, Windows
2000, or Windows NT.
• The yellow Ethernet cable is a crossover cable and is used to
connect the Diva 2480 directly to a single computer via an Ether-
net port. To connect the Diva 2480 to a network hub, you must
use a straight-through Ethernet cable (sold separately). See
'LAN Setup' in the User's Guide for more information.
Diva 2480 ADSL
Wireless Router
Quickstart Guide
Eicon Wireless
PC Cards (2)
USB Cable
ADSL Cable
Diva CD-ROM
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Installation overview
This following steps summarize what is required to set up the
Diva 2480, depending on the scenario.
To use the Diva 2480 as a wireless access point
• Set up the Diva 2480 with the Eicon Wireless PC Card..............2
• Install an Eicon Wireless PC Card into your computer............3,4
• Configure Diva 2480 Internet account settings..........................6
• Configure Diva 2480 wireless encryption settings .....................7
To use the Diva 2480 with the USB cable
• Install the USB Cable ...............................................................10
• Configure your Internet account settings (if required) ...............6
To use the Diva 2480 with the Ethernet cable
• Install the Ethernet Cable .........................................................10
• Configure your Internet account settings (if required) ...............6
Optional Installation Procedures
• Install the Client Manager (for use with the wireless PC Card) ..8
• Install the Diva Assistant (for use with the Diva 2480) ..............9
Windows 2000 users please note
If you are using Windows 2000, you should run the Windows 2000
driver update software before inserting the PC Card into your com-
puter. If you do not run the update, Windows 2000 will use its ex-
isting drivers automatically.
For more detailed information, see 'Windows 2000 / Eicon Wireless
PC Card Installation' on page 3.
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Summary of Contents for Eicon Networks Diva 2480
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Page 1: Wireless Router
Notes: • Your package contains two Eicon Wireless PC Cards. One card is used in the Diva 2480; the other is for your computer. The two cards are identical. • The Eicon Wireless PC Cards included in this package can be... - Page 2 Diva 2480 Setup This section describes how to perform the initial setup of the Diva 2480 using the supplied Eicon Wireless PC Card. If you wish to use the Ethernet or USB cables instead, see ‘Installing the Ethernet cable’ or ‘Installing the USB cable’ on page 10.
- Page 3 4 4 4 4 Installing the Eicon Wireless PC Card onto your computer This section describes how to install the Eicon Wireless PC Card onto your computer. Instructions for Windows 2000 are shown below;for Windows Millennium Edition or Windows 98, see page 4. Windows 2000 / Eicon Wireless PC Card Installation Step 1: Update Windows 2000 PC Card Drivers If you are using Windows 2000, it is strongly recommended that...
- Page 4 4 4 4 4 Installing the Eicon Wireless PC Card onto your computer Windows Me / Eicon Wireless PC Card Installation Leave your computer on during installation. If your computer is off, turn it on, enter your username and password if prompted to do so, then wait until the Windows desktop is visible.
- Page 5 ‘Add/Edit Configuration Profile’ window. Note: Do not define any encryption settings for the moment. By default, the Diva 2480 does not have encryption enabled. For more information, see ‘Configuring Diva 2480 wireless encryption settings’ on page 7.
- Page 6 Configuring Diva 2480 Internet account settings To access the Internet through the ADSL network, you will need to enter configuration information on the Diva 2480, such as user- name and password. This information is supplied by your ADSL or Internet provider.
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Page 7: About Encryption Keys
If you changed the network name or the encryption settings, and you are accessing the device via a wireless LAN card, you should lose access to the Diva 2480. This is normal, as the set- tings for your wireless LAN adapter no longer match those on the Diva 2480. - Page 8 Connection is poor. Save your files and move your computer closer to the Diva 2480. No connection. Either your computer is still looking for an initial connection, or you have moved out of range of the Diva 2480. Peer-to-peer connection (between computers).
- Page 9 • Performance Tab: Displays performance and data transfer infor- mation. • Tools tab: Provides shortcuts to the Diva 2480 web-based con- figuration interface. You can also backup and restore configura- tion settings, and upgrade the device firmware.
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Page 10: Installing The Ethernet Cable
Ethernet port on your com- puter’s network adapter card. When connected properly, the Ethernet indicator light ( the front of the device) will turn green when the Diva 2480 is plugged in and the computer is on. Step 2: Check TCP/IP Settings and Restart Verify that your computer’s... -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Cannot access the web interface (or the Internet) via the wireless LAN adapter on my computer • Check that you are within range of the Diva 2480. If you are un- sure, move your computer closer to the Diva 2480. - Page 12 During installation, Windows will display the ‘Digital Signature Not Found’ message. Click ‘Yes’ to continue. When installation is complete, click ‘Finish’. If required, see ‘Configuring Diva 2480 Internet account set- tings’ on page 6. Windows Me: USB Driver Install Insert the Diva CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
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