NetComm NB1300 Plus 4W - Manual (Page 6)

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Page 6 NB1300_2 ADSL Modem
Overview Section
Connecting your NB1300 ADSL Modem via USB
1. Connect the power pack to the NB1300 ADSL Modem and switch on the power switch.
2. Connect your NB1300 to a computer directly via USB cable.
3. The Add New Hardware Wizard will launch and prompt you to provide a driver for your
NB1300 ADSL Modem. Insert the CD ROM provided.
4. Connect one end of the ADSL phone line to the NB1300 ADSL Modem and the other end
to the wall socket.
Installing the USB driver (Windows 98/Me/2000/XP only)
When you install the USB driver on your computer it creates a Virtual Ethernet Adapter, which
can be configured in the same way as a Network Interface card with DHCP or static IP address.
To install the USB driver please follow the steps below;
1. Boot your machine into Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
2. Insert your NetComm NB1300 CD ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
3. Plug power up to your NB1300 and switch ON.
4. Plug a USB cable from the back of the unit into a spare USB socket on your computer.
5. The Windows “Add New Hardware Wizard” should appear. Click Next to continue.
6. Ensure the option “Search for the best driver….” is chosen and click Next.
7. When prompted where you would like to look for the drivers choose “Specify location” and
untick any other boxes. Then click the browse button to select the CD-ROM drive which
you inserted you NetComm CD-ROM into. Then choose the ‘USBdriver’ folder.