Document Outline

• Heading1TOC - 1. Before You Begin
• Heading1TOC - 2. Hardware Installation
• Heading1TOC - 3. Software Installation
• Heading1TOC - 4. NetDSL Manager
• Heading1TOC - 5. Configuration
• Heading1TOC - 6. Status Feature
• Heading1TOC - 7. Tools Feature
• Heading1TOC - 8. Troubleshooting
• Heading1TOC - Appendices
• Heading1 - Before You Begin
  • Heading2 - 1.1 Hot Features
  • Heading2 - 1.2 Package Includes
  • Heading2 - 1.3 Minimum System Requirements
  • Heading2 - 1.4 Information You Will Need
• Heading1 - Hardware Installation
  • Heading2 - 2.1 Diagram of the NetDSL
    • 1Figure - Figure 2.1 Back Panel Interfaces for NetDSL
    • Figure - Figure 2.2 Front Panel Interfaces for NetDSL
  • Heading2 - 2.2 Safety First
  • Heading2 - 2.3 Setup Instructions
    • 1Step - Step 1. Choose a location for the NetDSL close to a power outlet and a telephone line out...
    • Step - Step 2. Choose a level surface for the NetDSL – such as a desk top, shelf, or table.
    • Step - Step 3. Place the NetDSL on the predetermined surface, so you can see the back panel.
  • Heading2 - 2.4 Connect to the Ethernet
    • 1Step - Step 1. Locate your Ethernet cable (included).
    • Step - Step 2. Attach the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet interface of your NetDSL.
    • Step - Step 3. Plug in the loose end of the Ethernet cable to your Ethernet network.
    • Figure - Figure 2.3 Connecting to a Ethernet Port on a PC
    • Figure - Figure 2.4 Connecting to the Uplink Port on a Network Hub
    • Figure - Figure 2.5 Connecting to the Non-Uplink Port on a Network Hub
      • Step - Step 4. The LAN LINK LED on the front panel should be lit green to indicate a valid Ethern...
  • Heading2 - 2.5 Connect to the ADSL Interface
    • Step - Step 1. Plug the RJ-11 connector end of the ADSL phone cable (included) in the DSL interfa...
    • Step - Step 2. Connect the RJ-45 connector end of the ADSL phone cable to the ADSL outlet on the ...
    • Figure - Figure 2.6 Connecting the DSL Interface
  • Heading2 - 2.6 Connect to the USB Interface
    • 1Step - Step 1. Plug the Type-B (square-shaped) end of the USB detachable cable (included) into t...
    • Step - Step 2. Plug the Type-A (flat-shaped) end of the USB detachable cable into the USB port of...
    • Step - Step 3. Do not turn on the power switch until software installation is complete. Proceed t...
    • Figure - Figure 2.7 Connecting to the USB Interface
  • Heading2 - 2.7 Connect to Power
    • 1Step - Step 1. Plug the power adapter in the Power interface of the NetDSL.
    • Step - Step 2. Connect one end of the power cord to the power adapter, and insert the other end o...
    • Step - Step 3. To activate the NetDSL, turn the ON/OFF switch to ON.
    • Figure - Figure 2.8 Connecting to a Power Supply
• Heading1 - Software Installation
  • Heading2 - 3.1 About TCP/IP
  • Heading2 - 3.2 Detecting TCP/IP in Windows® 95/98
    • 1Step - Step 1. Turn on your computer and start Windows® 95/98.
    • Step - Step 2. Click the Start button and then select Settings.
    • Step - Step 3. Choose Control Panel and double click Network icon.
    • Step - Step 4. Click the Configuration tab.
      • 1SubStep - A. If you see TCP/IP listed under Network Components, you already have TCP/IP on your ...
      • SubStep - B. If you do not see TCP/IP listed under Network Components, you do not have TCP/IP on ...
  • Heading2 - 3.3 Installing TCP/IP in Windows® 95/98
    • 1Step - Step 1. From the Configuration tab in the Network window, click Add.
    • Step - Step 2. Select Protocol for the type of network component, and click Add.
    • Step - Step 3. Choose Microsoft for Manufacturers list box and TCP/IP for Network Protocols list ...
    • Step - Step 4. Check to see TCP/IP is listed under Network Components.
      • 1SubStep - A. If you do not see TCP/IP listed under Network Components, you have not installed TC...
      • SubStep - B. If you see TCP/IP listed under Network Components, you already have TCP/IP on your W...
  • Heading2 - 3.4 Configuring TCP/IP in Windows® 95/98
    • 1Step - Step 1. From the Configuration tab, select TCP/IP (for Ethernet adapters) listed under Ne...
    • Step - Step 2. Select the IP Address tab.
    • Step - Step 1. Click Obtain an IP Address automatically.
    • Step - Step 2. OPTIONAL* Click the DNS Configuration tab and select Disable DNS. If you previousl...
    • Step - Step 3. Select the Gateway tab and then click Remove to clear all pre-existing settings.
    • Step - Step 4. Click OK to exit TCP/IP Properties window and click OK to exit Network window. Whe...
    • 1Step - Step 1. Click Specify an IP Address and then type the IP Address and Subnet Mask (for you...
    • Step - Step 2. Click the Gateway tab.
    • Step - Step 3. Type in your Gateway IP Address (the LAN IP address for the NetDSL) from your ISP ...
    • Step - Step 4. Click the DNS tab. Enter the Host name, Domain name, and DNS Service Search Order ...
    • Step - Step 5. Click OK to exit TCP/IP Properties window and click OK to exit Network.
    • Step - Step 6. When prompted, restart Windows® 95/98. If you are not prompted to restart Windows®...
  • Heading2 - 3.5 Detecting TCP/IP in Windows® 2000
    • 1Step - Step 1. Turn on your computer and log-in to Windows 2000.
    • Step - Step 2. Click the Start button and select Settings.
    • Step - Step 3. Choose Control Panel, and then double click Network and Dial-up Connections icon
    • Step - Step 4. Double click on the Local Area Connection icon. In the Local Area Connection Statu...
    • Step - Step 5. In the Local Area Connection Properties window:
      • 1SubStep - A. If you see the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) listed, you already have TCP/IP on your W...
      • SubStep - B. If you do not see Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), you do not have TCP/ IP on your Window...
  • Heading2 - 3.6 Installing TCP/IP in Windows 2000
    • 1Step - Step 1. From the General tab in the Local Area Connection Properties window, click Install.
    • Step - Step 2. In the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, select the Protocol icon for ...
    • Step - Step 3. Choose the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) icon from the Network Protocol list box, the...
    • Step - Step 4. Check to see if Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is listed under Network Components.
      • 1SubStep - A. If you do not see TCP/IP listed under Network Components, you have not installed TC...
      • SubStep - B. If you see TCP/IP listed under Network Components, you already have TCP/IP on your W...
  • Heading2 - 3.7 Configuring TCP/IP in Windows® 2000
    • 1Step - Step 1. From the General tab in the Local Area Connection Properties window, select Inter...
    • 1Step - Step 1. Click Use the following IP Address and then type the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and...
    • Step - Step 2. Enter the Preferred and Alternate DNS server IP addresses.
    • Step - Step 3. Click OK to exit the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window. Proceed to Chap...
  • Heading2 - 3.8 Detecting TCP/IP in Windows® NT 4.0
    • 1Step - Step 1. Turn on your computer and log-in to Windows® NT 4.0.
    • Step - Step 2. Click the Start button and select Settings.
    • Step - Step 3. Choose Control Panel, and then double click Network icon.
    • Step - Step 4. Click the Protocols tab.
      • 1SubStep - A. If you see TCP/IP listed under Network Protocols, you already have TCP/IP on your W...
      • SubStep - B. If you do not see TCP/IP listed under Network Protocols, you do not have TCP/IP on y...
  • Heading2 - 3.9 Installing TCP/IP in Windows® NT 4.0
    • 1Step - Step 1. From the Protocols tab in the Network window, click Add.
    • Step - Step 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol listed under Network Protocols, Click OK.
    • Step - Step 3. Check to verify that TCP/IP is listed under Network Protocols, then Click OK.
      • 1SubStep - A. If you do not see TCP/IP listed under Network Protocols, you have not installed TCP...
      • SubStep - B. If you see TCP/IP listed under Network Protocols, then you have successfully install...
  • Heading2 - 3.10 Configuring TCP/IP in Windows® NT 4.0
    • 1Step - Step 1. From the Protocols tab, select TCP/IP (for Ethernet adapters) listed under Networ...
    • Step - Step 2. Select the IP Address tab.
    • Step - Step 1. Click Obtain an IP Address from DHCP Server.
    • Step - Step 2. OPTIONAL* Click the DNS tab and select Disable DNS. If you previously entered any ...
    • Step - Step 3. Click OK to exit Network Properties window. Proceed to Chapter 4 “NetDSL Manager.”
    • Step - Step 1. To enable static addressing, click Specify an IP Address and then type the IP Addr...
    • Step - Step 2. Click the DNS tab. Enter the Host name, Domain name, and DNS Service Search Order ...
    • Step - Step 3. Click OK to exit Network Properties window. Proceed to Chapter 4 “NetDSL Manager.”
  • Heading2 - 3.11 Installing the Software Drivers
    • 1Step - Step 1. After your PC detects an USB connection, a message window appears to indicate tha...
    • 1Figure - Figure 3.1 USB Installation Step 1
      • Step - Step 2. The next message window prompts the question “What do you want Windows to do?” Sel...
    • Figure - Figure 3.2 USB Installation Step 2
      • Step - Step 3. Now you need to select where you would like Windows to search for the proper files...
    • Figure - Figure 3.3 USB Installation Step 3
      • Step - Step 4. Windows is now reading your CD to search for the proper files. Once the files are ...
    • Figure - Figure 3.4 USB Installation Step 4
      • Step - Step 5. After Windows has installed the software driver files from the CD, it will need to...
      • Step - Step 6. The next message window appears to show that the software driver installation proc...
    • Figure - Figure 3.5 USB Installation Step 6
      • Step - Step 7. Windows prompts the next message to ask you to restart your computer. Click Yes to...
    • Figure - Figure 3.6 USB Installation Step 7
• Heading1 - NetDSL Manager
  • Heading2 - 4.1 Installing the NetDSL Software
    • 1Step - Step 1. Start Windows® 95/98 or Windows® NT 4.0.
    • Step - Step 2. Insert the included ARESCOM CD into your CD-ROM drive
    • Step - Step 3. Click Start, then choose Run.
    • Step - Step 4. Click the Browse button, and look in your CD-ROM drive.
    • Step - Step 5. Select the ARESCOM folder, and then the NetDSL Manager folder.
    • Step - Step 6. Select the setup.exe file and click the Open button.
    • Step - Step 7. Click the OK button.
  • Heading2 - 4.2 Launching the NetDSL Manager
    • StepNumOnly - 1. Multiple Routers/Bridges Selection— provides the number of and basic information...
    • StepNumOnly - 2. NetDSL Manager— is the main software that allows you to configure, maintain and ...
    • 1Figure - Figure 4.1 Multiple Routers/Bridges Selection
    • Figure - Figure 4.2 Subnet window
    • Figure - Figure 4.3 NetDSL Manager
    • 1TableTitle - Table4.1 Keyboard Keys to Activate NetDSL Features
• Heading1 - Configuration
  • Heading2 - 5.1 Configuration
  • Heading2 - 5.2 Outline of Configuration
  • Heading2 - 5.3 General Configuration
    • 1Figure - Figure 5.1 Administrative Security
    • Figure - Figure 5.2 Bridge Packet Filter
    • Figure - Figure 5.3 Add New Bridge Packet Filter
  • Heading2 - 5.4 LAN Configuration
    • Figure - Figure 5.4 LAN Configuration
  • Heading2 - 5.5 DSL Configuration
    • Figure - Figure 5.5 DSL Configuration
    • Figure - Figure 5.6 ATM PVC Properties
    • Figure - Figure 5.7 ATM Service Type
  • Heading2 - 5.6 Configuration File
    • Figure - Figure 5.8 Save Configuration File
      • 1Step - Step 1. Click Save Configuration File As....
      • Step - Step 2. Enter the File Name for your new configuration file.
      • Step - Step 3. Select the appropriate drive, directory, and file folder to indicate where you wan...
      • Step - Step 4. Click Save.
• Heading1 - Status Feature
  • Heading2 - 6.1 Main Status Panel
    • 1Figure - Figure 6.1 Main Status Panel
    • Figure - Figure 6.2 Event Log in Status
  • Heading2 - 6.2 LED Panel
    • Figure - Figure 6.3 LED Panel Tab in Status
  • Heading2 - 6.3 Traffic Counter
    • Figure - Figure 6.4 Traffic Counter Tab in Status
  • Heading2 - 6.4 DSL Status Table
    • Figure - Figure 6.5 DSL Status Table Tab in Status
• Heading1 - Tools Feature
  • Heading2 - 7.1 Upgrade Firmware
    • 1Step - Step 1. Insert the diskette in your floppy disk drive or download the file to your hard d...
    • Step - Step 2. From the Upgrade Firmware panel, select the appropriate drive, directory, and file...
    • 1Figure - Figure 7.1 Upgrade Firmware Tab in Tools
  • Heading2 - 7.2 Reset Router/Bridge
    • Figure - Figure 7.2 Reset Router
• Heading1 - Troubleshooting
  • Heading2 - 8.1 Cannot Detect the Modem
    • Step - 3. Please select “Specify an IP Address” in TCP/IP Properties for Windows 95/ 98 or Window...
  • Heading2 - 8.2 Modem and PC are Not in the Same Subnet
    • 1Step - 1. Your modem and PC must be in the same subnet. Otherwise, you will not be able to acces...
  • Heading2 - 8.3 Cannot Upgrade the Firmware
    • 1Step - 1. You may have inadvertently tried to download the wrong file to your modem. NetDSL mode...
    • Step - 2. There may have been an illegal operation on your modem. Re-boot your modem by disconnec...
• Heading1 - About
• Heading1 - Configuration
• Heading1 - Parameters
  • Heading2 - Explaining IP Addresses
  • Heading2 - Terminology for Configuration Parameters
• Heading1 - Ethernet
• Heading1 - Cable Pinout
• Heading1 - Warranty
• Heading1 - Information
  • Heading2 - Limited Warranty
  • Heading2 - Standard Warranty Service
  • Heading2 - Warranties Exclusive
  • Heading2 - Limitation of Liability
  • Heading2 - Warranty Registration
  • Heading2 - Before Returning a Product for Repair
  • Heading2 - Return Instructions
    • 1Step - Step 1. Package the NetDSL with the following items: valid registration confirmation, ori...
• Heading1 - Declaration of Conformity
  • Heading2 -