The modem’s rear panel, Local network hardware requirements, Pc requirements – NETGEAR ADSL Modem DM602 User Manual

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Reference Manual for the Model DM602 ADSL Modem

2-4

Setting Up the Hardware

The Modem’s Rear Panel

The rear panel of the Model DM602 modem (

Figure 2-2

) contains port connections and a power

switch.

Figure 2-2.

DM602 Rear Panel

Viewed from left to right, the rear panel contains the following features:

15 V AC power adapter outlet

USB port for connecting the modem to the local PC

Ethernet port for connecting the modem to the local PC

Factory Default Reset push-button

ADSL (WAN) port for connecting the modem to the ADSL service provider.

Local Network Hardware Requirements

The Model DM602 ADSL Modem is intended for use with computers that connect by twisted-pair
Ethernet or USB cables.

PC Requirements

To install and run the Model DM602 modem with your computer, the computer must have an
installed Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) and an Ethernet cable or an available USB port. If
the PC will connect at 100 Mbps, you must use a Category 5 (CAT5) cable such as the cable
provided with your modem.

DM602 ADSL Modem

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