Table of Contents Follow Steps 1 through 7 to complete the DSL Equipment Installation Step 1: Verify Your System Requirements and Documents Step 2: Verify the Contents of Your DSL Equipment Kit Step 3: Install a Telephone Filter on Every Telephone Line Step 4: Choose Your Modem and Check Your Minimum Requirements Step 5: Installing the Alcatel Speed Touch PC®...
Step 1 Verify Your System Requirements and Documents This Installation Guide is for Windows® NT users only. The SBC Express software will ensure that you meet the following minimum requirements. You will not be able to complete the installation without meeting these requirements. PC with a Pentium-class processor, CD-ROM Drive, 133 MHz, 25 Mb free disk space, •...
Step 2 : Verify the Contents of Your DSL Equipment Kit Your DSL Equipment Kit Contains: A: This Installation Guide and the SBC Express CD. B: 1 Alcatel Speed Touch PC Internal Modem ® C: 1 Filter Pack containing: 5 in-line filters, 1 wall-mount filter, 1 two-way adapter, and 1 data cable. Note: Internet Software and/or instructions may be provided separately by your Internet Service Provider.
Step 3 Install a Telephone Filter on Every Telephone Line Determine how many telephone jacks in your home share the same telephone number with the activated DSL. 1) Locate the phone jack where you want to connect your DSL 2) Insert the 2-way adapter in the phone jack 3) Connect a filter to...
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4) If you have a phone, fax machine, analog modem or other phone device at this location, connect it to the filter 5) Connect the data cable that will go to your DSL modem to the unfiltered side of the 2-way adapter To the DSL modem Installation Guide for Customer Self-Install: Alcatel Speed Touch PC®, Windows NT Page 5...
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Install a filter on all other phones and phone devices Why do I need a filter on all my other phones and phone devices? Converting your regular phone line into a high-speed Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) can cause audible noise (high pitched tones and static) when you talk on the phone. You need to install a filter on every telephone or device that shares the same phone number as your DSL line to eliminate this noise.
Step 4 : Choose Your Modem and Minimum Requirements Check Insert the SBC Express CD into your CD-ROM drive. SBC Express should start automatically. If not, select Run from the Windows Start menu. Type “D:\Launch.exe”. (Substitute the appropriate letter of your CD-ROM drive for “D”.) Select Alcatel Speed Touch PC and click Next.
Step 5 Installing the Alcatel Speed Touch PC If you shutdown your computer, leave the CD in the the CDROM drive, and SBC Express will continue after you restart. You should be at the following screen in the SBC Express Software: Click Shutdown in SBC Express and then turn off all peripheral devices.
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Remove the metal PCI slot cover from the unused PCI slot, and retain the screw. PCI Slot Remove PCI slot cover Carefully insert the Alcatel Speed Touch PC adpter into any empty PCI slot. Make sure the card is completely seated by pressing firmly. Verify that the end bracket is flush against the chassis.
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Installing the Alcatel Speed Touch PC® Software 5-11 Turn on your computer. • NOTE: Windows NT will NOT automatically detect your Alcatel Speed Touch PC ® adapter. SBC Express will display the screen below. Please IGNORE this screen and proceed to step 5-12. Do NOT Cancel SBC Express. 5-12 Right click on the Network Neighborhood icon and select Properties.
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5-17 Windows NT will presents the following select OEM option screen, select ITeX ADSL PCI NIC and click OK. (Note: The IteX ADSL PCI NIC is the Alcatel Speed Touch PC adapter. This is the formal adapter name used for NT) 5-18 After you install the driver software, the ITeX ADSL PCI NIC will appear under Network Adapters.
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5-19 You will be prompted to bind a TCIP/IP address to the Adapter. Select the ITeX ADSL PCI NIC in the drop down box in the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window shown below. Next, click “Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server.” This selection will cause the Microsoft TCP/IP window (also shown below) to appear.
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5-21 SBC Express will re-run the Minimum Requirements test and detect the newly installed Alcatel Speed Touch PC adapter and complete, stopping at the following screen. If problems are detected follow the instructions on the screen or look at the troubleshooting section of this manual for further information.
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To determine if your DSL modem has made a good connection look at the icon in the system tray. If both lights are black then you have a good connection. If either light is red or there is a red circle with a slash through it then check the diagnostic guide in appendix E for help.
Step 7 Create a Connection Profile Setup a New Profile in EnterNet 300. • Double-click on the desktop EnterNet 300 icon. In Profiles, double-click on the Create New Profile icon. • 7-2 You will be prompted to supply a name for the connection. Enter the Profile Name as DSL Connection.
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A Connection dialog will open. Click Connect. Double-click on the EnterNet icon in the system tray (next to the clock, in the lower-right corner of your screen) and select Disconnect. EnterNet Icon Double-click the EnterNet 300 folder on your desktop and then double-click DSL Connection icon.
APPENDIX A Having Trouble? If the suggestions below don’t resolve your problem, technical support is available from your Internet Service Provider. Please refer to the Internet Service Provider's information on how to contact them for technical assistance. I can’t open my computer case. What do I do? •...
APPENDIX B Uninstall/reinstall the Alcatel Speed Touch PC® Adapter Uninstalling (and reinstalling) the Alcatel Speed Touch PC® adapter in Windows® 1. Select Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. Double-click the Network icon and choose the Adapters tab. 2. Highlight the Alcatel Speed Touch PC® Adapter and click the Remove button. 3.
APPENDIX D Troubleshooting SBC Express Please refer to this list if you are having problems using SBC Express or if you receive an error message. If after troubleshooting, you are still having problems, then you should contact your Internet Service Provider for assistance. Step Problem Solution...
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Unknown This scenario can occur if a NIC is physically present and Use the “Fix” button to launch the appropriate Network detected by Plug-n-Play, but no drivers were installed for the control panel and context sensitive help to Interface NIC. Windows will add this device to the “Other Devices” guide you through removing the “Unknown Adapter section in the Device Manager.
APPENDIX E Modem Diagnostic Lights To help identify a problem with the modem connection please look at the icon on located in the system tray as seen below. By comparing the lights to the table below you should be able to determine the problem. Diagnostic Icon Red, Red No ADSL connection or handshaking.
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