Summary of Contents for Microsoft EA900
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Page 1: Installation Guide
EA900 ADSL USB Modem Installation Guide ® ® Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, Me and XP Driver Version V5.4.1-1120 / Rev 1.00 For Annex A & Annex B... - Page 2 Specification subject to change without notice. Alcatel is a trademark of Alcatel Microelectronics, All other products or services mentioned are the trademarks, service marks, or registered service marks of their representative owners.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Accessing CSA ....................9 CSA User Screen ................... 10 Chapter 4: Uninstall Software ................12 Appendix A: Modifying TCP/IP Networking Options........... 13 RFC 1483 Mode ..................13 Microsoft Windows 98, First and Second Editions........13 Microsoft Windows Me ............... -
Page 4: About This Manual
About This Manual This manual provides a comprehensive user’s guide and installation manual for ADSL USB modems. It has been organized in such a way to make it easy to follow by users worldwide. In order to ensure optimal comprehension, the following list provides brief descriptions of the formatting styles used throughout this manual. -
Page 5: Preface
Preface The ADSL USB Modem Manual This manual contains information regarding the installation, operation, and configuration of the ADSL USB Modem. Additionally, it outlines the use of the Control Panel Application. The following chapters are included in this manual: Chapter 1: •... -
Page 6: Chapter 1: Overview
Chapter 1: Overview About ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) technology provides high-speed data access across regular phone lines (copper wires) by making use of previously unused frequency bandwidth above the voice band. By placing the ADSL signal above the frequency of the voice signal, ADSL service is able to coexist on the same line with your telephone service. -
Page 7: Features
Compatible with all T1.413, G.DMT, and G.lite compliant CO DSLAM equipment as well as the vast majority of deployed ADSL CO equipment • Software upgradeable • Includes a Microsoft Windows control panel monitoring program for checking the status of the connection • Provides an RJ-11 connector for connection to the telephone line •... -
Page 8: Chapter 2: Adsl Usb Modem Installation And Software Setup
Chapter 2: ADSL USB Modem Installation and Software Setup Be sure to follow the instructions provided for your PC’s operating system. The following information may be required for software installation. Contact your DSL service provider before proceeding with software installation. •... -
Page 9: Modem Installation
Modem Installation Insert the rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port of your PC. Insert the square end of the USB cable into the USB port of the Alcatel ADSL USB Modem. Software Setup Note: For Windows 98/98SE applications, you may need the Windows 98/98SE CD ROM to complete the installation. - Page 10 Insert the Drivers CD into the CD-ROM drive and double click Setup.exe to start the installation procedure. A notification message will appear indicating that the setup process has begun. Setup program will automatically detects your windows system’s language version, then displays corresponding language screen.
- Page 11 [For Windows 98/98SE only] 8-1. Insert Drivers CD-ROM disc into CD-ROM drive and then click on OK. 8-2. To specify the directory of Windows 98/98SE like as “F:\Win98” (“F” is CD-ROM Drive letter), then click on OK. The shown window indicates the InstallShield Wizard has completed copying files to your computer.
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Page 12: Chapter 3: Adsl Control And Status
Chapter 3: ADSL Control and Status ACCESSING CSA The User Interface to the ADSL Modem is provided by the Control and Status Application (CSA). You can access the CSA by double-clicking on the CSA icon in the System Tray, located near the clock on the task bar. -
Page 13: Csa User Screen
CSA USER SCREEN Modem Performance The Modem Performance displays performance information. The primary purpose is to display the instantaneous throughput rate for both transmit and receive paths of the modem. This rate is calculated based on the poll period (generally 2 seconds) and the number of bytes passed during that time. - Page 14 • ADSL Modem not available Connect/ The CONNECT/DISCONNECT button performs the connection/disconnection operation. If the ADSL Modem Disconnect Button is unavailable, the button is disabled. This occurs when the ADSL modem driver is disabled or fails to communicate correctly. Close Button The CLOSE button closes the main interface screen.
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Page 15: Chapter 4: Uninstall Software
Chapter 4: Uninstall Software Remove the ADSL Modem drivers by performing the following steps. Note: The USB cable should not be unplugged until after the uninstall process has been completed. For Windows 98 applications, the cable must be unplugged immediately following Chapter 5 below. From your PC desktop click Start –... -
Page 16: Appendix A: Modifying Tcp/Ip Networking Options
Appendix A: Modifying TCP/IP Networking Options RFC 1483 Mode Microsoft Windows 98, First and Second Editions TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. - Page 17 The “Gateway” tab allows you to add or remove gateways. Consult with your network administrator to determine the appropriate addresses for your individual needs. To add a new gateway, type the address in the new gateway field and click Add. The new gateway will appear in the Installed gateways list.
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Page 18: Microsoft Windows Me
Microsoft Windows TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. From the PC desktop, right click the My Network Places icon and click on Properties. - Page 19 The “Gateway” tab allows you to add or remove gateways Consult with your network administrator to determine the appropriate addresses for your individual needs. • To add a new gateway, type the address in the new gateway field and click Add. The new Installed gateways gateway will appear in the list.
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Page 20: Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. From the PC desktop, right click the My Network Places icon and click on Properties. - Page 21 The “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window is used to modify the IP addresses and DNS Server addresses: Change the IP address to a user defined Use the following IP address by selecting address option (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided Change the DNS Server addresses to user...
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Page 22: Microsoft Windows Xp
Microsoft Windows TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. From the PC desktop, right click the My Network Places icon and click on Properties. - Page 23 The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window is used to modify the IP addresses and DNS Server addresses: Change the IP address to a user defined Use the following IP address by selecting address option (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided Change the DNS Server addresses to user...
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Page 24: Rfc 2364 / Rfc 2516 Mode
RFC 2364 / RFC 2516 Mode Microsoft Windows 98, First and Second Editions TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. From your PC desktop, double click the My Computer icon. - Page 25 The “TCP/IP Settings” window is used to modify the IP address, Name Server addresses and/or default gateway as follows: Change the IP address to a user defined address by selecting Specify an IP address (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the address in the space provided Change the Name Server addresses to user defined addresses by selecting Specify name...
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Page 26: Microsoft Windows Me
Microsoft Windows TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. From your PC desktop, open the Dial-Up Networking window (Start - Settings – Dial-Up Networking). - Page 27 The “TCP/IP Settings” window is used to modify the IP address, Name Server addresses and/or default gateway as follows: • Change the IP address to a user defined Specify an IP address address by selecting (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the address in the space provided •...
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Page 28: Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. From your PC desktop, right click the My Network Places icon and click on Properties. - Page 29 From the “Networking” tab of the “My ADSL ISP Internet Protocol Properties” window, select (TCP/IP) and click Properties The “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window is used to modify the IP address and DNS Server addresses: • Change the IP address to a user defined address Use the following IP address by selecting (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing...
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Page 30: Microsoft Windows Xp
Microsoft Windows TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. From your PC desktop, right click the My Network Places icon and click on Properties. - Page 31 From the “Networking” tab of the “My ADSL ISP Internet Protocol Properties” window, select (TCP/IP) and click Properties The “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window is used to modify the IP address and DNS Server addresses: • Change the IP address to a user defined address Use the following IP address by selecting (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing...
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Page 32: Appendix B: Connector Pin-Out
Appendix B: Connector Pin-out The ADSL modem is equipped with a RJ-11 jack for connection to the ADSL data port. The center two pins, pins 2 and 3, are used for ADSL data. For the modem to make a proper ADSL connection, the installed ADSL data port should also use pins 2 and 3 for data. -
Page 33: Appendix C: Troubleshooting
Appendix C: Troubleshooting If your internet connection is not working, the following hints may be helpful. After trying these hints, if you still can not make your connection work, it is recommended that you ask your service provider for assistance. To run troubleshooting on the system: Step 1. -
Page 34: Appendix D: Abbreviations
Appendix D: Abbreviations ATM Adaptation Layer. A function performed during ATM cell processing to adapt traditional IP or Ethernet traffic for transmission through an ATM network. ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. A method for modulating data to achieve high bit rates over common twisted-pair copper wire. Asynchronous Transfer Mode. - Page 35 Virtual Circuit Identifier. A 16-bit value that is included in an ATM cell header to identify the destination virtual circuit. Virtual Path Identifier. An 8-bit value that is included in an ATM cell header to identify the destination virtual path.
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Page 36: Appendix E: Government Compliance Notices
Appendix E: Government compliance notices FCC compliance This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company. -
Page 37: Doc Compliance Information
DOC compliance information NOTICE: The Canadian Department of Communications label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements. The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction. Before installing this equipment, users ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local Telecommunications Company.