Choose An Installation Method; Software Installation - Efficient Networks SpeedStream 5200 Quick Start Manual

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Choose an Installation Method

The SpeedStream ® device may be connected to either an existing USB port or an Ethernet
port. If you choose to attach the SpeedStream
necessary to complete the steps in Option A. Otherwise, proceed directly to Option B for
USB installation.
Option A
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Ethernet Installation Method
Install Ethernet Adapter
You will need to install an Ethernet
adapter if your computer does not
already have one installed. Refer to
your Ethernet adapter manufacturer's
documentation for complete
installation instructions.
Connect the SpeedStream Device
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1. Connect the straight-
through Ethernet cable
(RJ-45) to the Ethernet
port on the SpeedStream
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device (yellow port).
2. Connect the other end
of the straight-through
RJ-11 DSL cable
Ethernet cable (RJ-45)
to the Ethernet port
on your computer.
3. Plug the DSL cable (RJ-11)
into the DSL port on the
SpeedStream device
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(gray port).
4. Plug the other end of
the DSL cable (RJ-11)
into the phone jack.
5. Plug the power adapter Ethernet connection
to computer RJ-45
into the power outlet
Straight-through Straight-through
Ethernet cable
and SpeedStream device
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(black port).
6. Ensure the SpeedStream
®
device is powered on (power
You have completed the installation of your SpeedStream
switch located on right side
hardware. There is no software installation required when
of back panel).
using the Ethernet connection method. If you have the
router model, proceed to Step 3 to confi gure your router
and connect to the Internet.
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® device via the Ethernet interface, it is only
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Internet connection
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Power supply
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Hub
Optional:
use crossover
(Xover) cable when (Xover) cable when
connecting to a hub
or switch without an
"uplink" port
Option B
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USB Installation Method
Connect the SpeedStream
1. Connect the USB cable to the
USB port at the rear of the
SpeedStream device (blue port).
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2. Connect the other end to the USB
port on your computer.
3. Plug the DSL cable (RJ-11) into the
DSL port on the SpeedStream
4. Plug the other end of the cable
(RJ-11) into the phone jack.
5. Plug the power adapter into the
power outlet and SpeedStream
device.
6. Ensure the SpeedStream
powered on (power switch located
on right side of back panel).
Windows
USB Driver Installation

Software Installation

You will need to install USB drivers if you are connecting the SpeedStream® device to your computer
via the USB port. Before installing the software, make sure your PC is equipped with the following:
Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), Windows
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(Me), or Windows ® XP; 32 MB RAM; Pentium-compatible 166 MHz or faster processor; 12 MB available
hard disk space.
1. Insert the SpeedStream
automatically start the software installation program. Follow the on-screen
directions to complete the software installation.
2. After the USB driver is installed, continue with PC Confi guration Procedures
described on the next page.
If the software installation program does not automatically start, you can manually start it using the
5 following procedure.
1. Click Start > Run.
2. Browse to setup.exe on the CD and double-click it. This will start the software installation program.
3. Follow the on-screen directions to complete the software installation.
Macintosh
USB Driver Installation
Software Installation
Before installing the software, make sure your Mac is running OS 8.6 or above. This procedure
will restart your computer to complete the installation.
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1. Insert the SpeedStream
2. Open the SpeedStream
3. Click Readme.txt. Click Click Readme.txt.
4. Follow the directions in the Readme.txt to complete the software installation.
5. After the USB driver is installed, continue with PC Confi guration Procedures described
on the next page.
Device
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Internet connection
RJ-11 DSL cable
device.
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USB connection
to computer
device is
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You have completed the installation of your SpeedStream
Install the USB driver software on your PC using one of the procedures below.
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Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. This will
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Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive.
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Icon from the desktop.
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Power supply
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Millennium Edition
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