Chapter 2
Hardware Installation
Standard Shipment Contents
Contents
1 ADSL Ethernet modem
1 Installation Guide
1 Power Adapter (18 VAC)
1 RJ-11 Cable
1 Ethernet Cable
1 Installation CD
1 Registration Card
If you did not receive all of the items above, contact your service
provider or dealer.
Hardware Requirements
The following hardware is necessary to configure and use the ADSL
modem:
♦
A 10/100 Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) installed on
your computer.
♦
A PC with a Web browser, either Internet Explorer 4.0 or
above or Netscape 4.0 or above. (If you do not have the
required browser, visit
http://www.netscape.com/
browser. While installing the software, you should enable
JAVA functionality for web-based configuration to work.)
♦
A PC with communications software, such as HyperTerminal
in Win 95/98, for flash crash recovery.
♦
For the management console port option, a PC equipped
with an available DB-9 or DB-25 serial port.
♦
A line filter may be required for each telephone that will
share a line with the ADSL modem. Make sure there is no
filter installed between the ADSL modem and the phone wall
http://www.microsoft.com/
or
to download and update your
3
jack. Microfilters may be supplied by your DSL Internet
Service Provider.
Front Panel LEDs of ADSL Modem
LEDs
PWR
The power LED is illuminated when power is applied to the
ADSL Router. Check your power adapter connection if the
LED is not illuminated.
ALM
The alarm LED is illuminated when an error occurs.
LAN
It is illuminated when there is an Ethernet connection between
the ADSL router and your computer. It will be blinking when
there is Ethernet traffic. It will not be illuminated if an Ethernet
cable is not connected.
DSL
It is illuminated when there is an ADSL connection. It will be
blinking when there is ADSL traffic. It will not be illuminated
when the ADSL cable is not connected or the ADSL
connection fails.
Note: All the LED's will be illuminated for approximately 30 seconds
when you power on or reboot the ADSL modem.
Description
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