Operation Manual

Installation and First Steps
12 NetWAYS/ISDN – 2 Installation and First Steps
2 Installation and First Steps
This chapter describes how to install and remove and how to
start and stop NetWAYS/ISDN. Furthermore, the section
“Getting Started” on page 15 explains how you can set up a
test connection to the AVM Data Call Center, and what to do
to set up an Internet connection.
2.1 System Requirements
Before you can install NetWAYS/ISDN, the following prereq-
uisites must be met:
NetWAYS/ISDN Computer Hardware and
Software
Industry standard PC with at least 32 MB of RAM
Intel Pentium or compatible CPU at 90 MHz or above
Windows XP, 2000, or NT, or Windows Me or 98. For
Windows XP, 2000 and NT, the current Microsoft Service
Pack must be installed.
AVM ISDN-Controller or AVM FRITZ!Card GSM
for ADSL connections: an AVM FRITZ!Card DSL, or an ex-
ternal ADSL modem and an Ethernet adapter (PPPoE)
The AVM ISDN-Controller must be installed before you install
NetWAYS/ISDN. Its driver software must be loaded automat-
ically when Windows starts. See your ISDN-Controller
manual for further information.
Before installing NetWAYS/ISDN in Windows XP, 2000 and
NT, you must install the current service pack from Microsoft
on your computer. The latest service pack must be re-
installed after each software installation or configuration
change that requires the Windows NT CD-ROM.
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