DSLAAU USB ADSL Modem User Manual
Preface DSLAAU Manual 1. Overview 1.1 About ADSL.......................................................................... 4 1.2 Protocol and Device Driver Selection................................. 4 1.3 Features................................................................................ 6 2. Hardware Installation 2.1 Before you start ....................................................................7 · Hardware Installation.............................................7 3. Software Installation 3.
Contents DSLAAU Manual Appendix A: Modifying TCP/IP Networking Options • WAN USB Driver..................................................................... 22 Microsoft Windows XP.......................................... 22 Microsoft Windows 2000..................................... 25 Microsoft Windows Me......................................... 27 Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE......... 30 MAC OS 9.x............................................................. 32 MAC OS X......................
Preface DSLAAU Manual This manual contains information regarding the installation, operation, and configuration of corega DSLAAU. Additionally, it outlines the use of the Control Panel Application. The following chapters are included in this manual: • Chapter 1: “Overview” offers a brief description of ADSL, protocol and device driver selection, and the features of corega DSLAAU. • Chapter 2: “Hardware Installation” describes the steps for connecting corega DSLAAU.
1 Overview DSLAAU Manual 1.1 About ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) technology provides high-speed data access across regular phone lines (copper wires) by making use of previously unused frequency bandwidth above the voice band. By placing the ADSL signal above the frequency of the voice signal, ADSL service is able to coexist on the same line with your telephone service.
DSLAAU Manual Windows 2000, Windows Me, and Windows XP, MAC OS 9.x (RFC 2364 only), MAC OS X 10.1.x and above (RFC 2364 only), as well as Linux. 2. LAN driver - This driver makes the modem appear as a LAN or Ethernet device. Connection establishment is automatic. This driver supports RFC 1483 with PVC connections. Additionally, PPPoE is supported via third-party software. This driver can be used with Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, Windows Me, and Windows XP, MAC OS 9.x, MAC OS X 10.1.
DSLAAU Manual 1.3 Features corega DSLAAU provides the following features: • Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 1.1 • USB bus-powered; an external power supply is not required • Supports two device drivers: Microsoft NDIS 4.0 WAN Miniport and NDIS 4.0 LAN Miniport • Compatible with T1.413 i2, G.DMT, and G.
2 Hardware Installation DSLAAU Manual 2.1 Before you start… In MAC operating systems, you need to install the device drivers first (see next chapter) and then perform the hardware installation steps below. · Hardware Installation Install corega DSLAAU by following steps with the PC running: 1. Insert the rectangular end of a USB cable into the USB port of your PC. 2. Insert the square end of the USB cable into the USB port of corega DSLAAU.
Software Installation DSLAAU Manual 3 The software installation procedures vary depending upon the operating system of your PC. Be sure to follow the instructions provided for the operating system appropriate for you. 3.1 Before you start… The following information may be required for software installation. Contact your DSL service provider before proceeding with software installation. • IP Address Settings – the software installation process allows the server to dynamically assign IP Address settings.
DSLAAU Manual • Encapsulation type * Note: Required if not using default value • Modulation type * Note: Required if not using default value • User Name (for PPP applications only) • Password (for PPP applications only) 3.2 Windows Installation The software setup process for Microsoft Windows applications (XP, 2000, Me, 98 SE, and 98) is described below with operating system specific differences noted. corega DSLAAU should be connected to your PC prior to installing the driver software.
DSLAAU Manual 4. A window may be displayed which allows you to specify the location of the driver software to be installed. If so, point to the Device Driver Folder (See Step 1) with no other options selected and click Next>. A message will indicate that the system is ready to install the device driver; click Next>. a) For Windows Me applications, the “Select Other Driver” window may ask you to select the driver from a list of drivers. If asked, highlight the root directory, identified with “GROOTUSB.
DSLAAU Manual • If your DSL service provider is listed and you would like to accept the default values, highlight the provider’s name and click Next>. Continue with Step 9. • If your DSL service provider is listed and you would like to change the default values, highlight the provider’s name and click . Continue with Step a). • If your DSL service provider is not listed select Other Service Provider and click Next>. Continue with Step a).
DSLAAU Manual b) Enter/Select the VPI, VCI, Encapsulation type and Modulation type from the “Communication Settings” window and click Next>.
DSLAAU Manual * Note: The encapsulation types that appear in the drop-down list vary depending upon the type of driver selected in the previous step. 9. The “Ready to Install” window will be displayed. You may review the current settings and click to accept the current settings. 10. A message will be displayed indicating that the drivers are being installed. * Note: You may need the Windows CD to complete the installation. 11.
DSLAAU Manual a) Windows 98 WAN applications will ask you to provide telephone number and location information. Enter the information and click . b) The “Finished” window will be displayed indicating the installation has been completed. Click . 3.3 MAC OS 9.x Installation When installing corega DSLAAU on a Macintosh running OS 9.x, you will need to install the drivers first, and then plug the USB cable from your modem to the computer. • Installing the Driver Software 1.
DSLAAU Manual 3.4 MAC OS X Installation When installing corega DSLAAU on a Macintosh running OS X, you will need to install the drivers first, then plug the USB cable from your modem to the computer. * Note: This device driver supports MAC OS X 10.1.x and above. It does not support MAC OS X 10.0. • Installing the Driver Software 1. In the procedure that follows, we shall refer to the folder where the driver files reside as the Device Driver Folder. 2.
DSLAAU Manual appear giving you the opportunity to restart your computer. Since you must restart your computer before using your modem, select (click inside the radio button to the left of it) and click . The driver is now installed. Before using your corega DSLAAU, connect the modem to the computer using the proper USB device cable and connect the DSL line to corega DSLAAU. To configuration corega DSLAAU, consult “Appendix A: Modifying TCP/IP Networking Options.
4 Customizing Commnuication Setting DSLAAU Manual 4.1 Accessing Communication Settings on Windows Once corega DSLAAU and software have been installed, the communication settings may be easily updated by performing the following steps: 1. From your PC desktop click Start => Programs => Corega USB ADSL Modem => Configure. 2. The “Communication Settings” window will be displayed. Make the necessary changes to the VPI, VCI, Encapsulation type and/or Modulation type and click Next>. 3.
Updating Software DSLAAU Manual 5 5.1 Windows Drivers Update Once corega DSLAAU has been installed, updating to a new version of the software is an easy process. Simply uninstall the existing drivers (See “Windows Uninstall” section), and then install the new drivers (See “Chapter 3: Software Installation” section). * Note: Be sure to follow the instructions provided for the appropriate operating system for your application. 5.2 MAC OS 9.
6 Software Uninstall DSLAAU Manual 6.1 Windows Uninstall Remove corega DSLAAU software drivers by performing the following steps. * Note: The USB cable should not be unplugged until you are prompted to do so. 1. From your PC desktop click Start => Programs => Corega USB ADSL Modem => Uninstall. 2. A message will be displayed asking you to confirm the removal of corega DSLAAU software, click . 3. You will be reminded not to unplug the USB cable until the uninstall process has been completed.
DSLAAU Manual do so. Unplug the cable and click . 5. The “Finish” screen will appear. The computer must be restarted to complete the uninstall process. Select and click . 6.3 MAC OS X Uninstall 1. Invoke the Uninstaller from corega DSLAAU folder (Go => Applications => Corega USB ADSL Modem => Uninstall). 2. The “Uninstall” screen will appear. Select , remove the software from my computer and click .
DSLAAU Manual 3. Type the administrator name and password at the “Authenticate” screen and click . 4. The “Finish” screen will appear. The computer must be restarted to complete the uninstall process. Select Restart now and click .
Appendix A DSLAAU Manual Modifying TCP/IP Networking Options • WAN USB Driver Microsoft Windows XP TCP/IP settings are set up automatically during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From your PC desktop, open the “Control Panel” window (Start => Control Panel). Double click the icon. 2. From the “Network Connections” window, right click the icon and click . 3.
DSLAAU Manual 4. From the “Networking” tab of the “ Dial-Up PPP Connection Properties” window, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click .
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DSLAAU Manual Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP settings are set up automatically during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From your PC desktop, open the “Control Panel” window (Start => Settings => Control Panel). Double click the icon. 2. From the “Network and Dial-Up Connections” window, right click the icon and click . 3.
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DSLAAU Manual • Change the IP address to a user defined address by selecting Use the following IP address (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the address in the space provided • Change the DNS Server addresses to user defined addresses by selecting Use the following DNS server addresses (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided.
DSLAAU Manual 3. From the “Networking” tab of the “ Dial-Up PPP Connection” window, select TCP/IP (marked with a check in the check-box to the left) and click .
DSLAAU Manual 4. Use the “TCP/IP Settings” window to modify the IP address, Name Server addresses and/or default gateway as follows: • Change the IP address to a user defined address by selecting Specify an IP address (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the address in the space provided. • Change the Name Server addresses to user defined addresses by selecting Specify name server addresses (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided.
DSLAAU Manual Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE TCP/IP settings are set up automatically during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From your PC desktop, open the “Control Panel” window (Start => Settings => Control Panel). Double click the icon. 2. From the “Dial-Up Networking” window, right click on the icon and click . 3.
DSLAAU Manual • Change the IP address to a user defined address by selecting Specify an IP address (click inside the radio button to the left of it) and typing the address in the space provided • Change the Name Server addresses to user defined addresses by selecting Specify name server addresses (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided • Change the default gateway by leaving the box blank to the left of Use default gateway on remote network. 5.
DSLAAU Manual MAC OS 9.x If you have not done so yet, connect corega DSLAAU to the computer using the proper USB device cable. Connect the DSL line to corega DSLAAU, too. TCP/IP settings are set up automatically during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. Click on the Apple icon ( ), then select Control Panels => Modem 2. Make sure that the ADSL USB Modem appears in the Modem: dropdown list.
DSLAAU Manual • Make sure that PPP is selected in the Connect via: drop-down list. • The Configure: drop-down list should show Using DHCP Server. 6. Close the “TCP/IP” window. You will be prompted to save the current configuration. Click . 7. Click on the Apple icon ( ), and then select Control Panels => Remote Access. 8. The “Remote Access” window lets you set up the remote login parameters.
DSLAAU Manual * Note: If you do not see the Name and Password fields, click on the small triangle to the left of the word Setup. • Enter your userid in the Name field. • Type in your password in the Password field. • Choose whether or not to have your password saved by checking or unchecking the Save Password check box. • Enter any number in the Number field. • You may wish to use the Options button to set up some additional connection and protocol settings, or accept the default.
DSLAAU Manual MAC OS X If you have not done so yet, connect corega DSLAAU to the computer using the proper USB device cable. Connect the DSL line to corega DSLAAU, too. TCP/IP settings are set up automatically during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. Open System Preferences and select Network. 2. A window should pop up indicating that a new port has been detected. It will be named corega DSLAAU. Click .
DSLAAU Manual 3. From the Show pull down menu, select the new port, USB-ADSL Modem.
DSLAAU Manual 4. Select the tab. In the Modem pull down menu, select ADSL USB Modem. Uncheck Wait for dial tone before dialing. Check Show Modem Status in menu bar. 5. Select the tab. Enter your username (account name). If you want to make your password permanently saved, enter it and check Save password. Configure any other PPP Options as desired.
DSLAAU Manual 6. Select the tab and select the way you would like to obtain your IP address. The recommended way is Configure Using PPP. 7. Click . Close the System Preferences application. The installation and configuration is now complete. • Establishing a Connection 1. Open the Internet Connection application (which looks like a modem dialer) by clicking the icon at the top right side of the screen and selecting Open Internet Connection from the menu. 2.
DSLAAU Manual 3. The Internet Connection application will display the progress of the connection. Upon completion, you will be connected to the Internet. The Disconnect button may be used to remove the connection, effectively disconnecting from the Internet. • LAN USB Driver Microsoft Windows XP TCP/IP settings are automatically set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1.
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DSLAAU Manual • Change the IP address to a user defined address by selecting Use the following IP address option (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided • Change the DNS Server addresses to user defined addresses by selecting Use the following DNS server addresses (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided.
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DSLAAU Manual • Change the IP address to a user defined address by selecting Use the following IP address option (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided • Change the DNS Server addresses to user defined addresses by selecting Use the following DNS server addresses (click inside the circle to the left of it) and typing the addresses in the spaces provided.
DSLAAU Manual 3. From the “IP Address” tab of the “TCP/IP Properties” window, select either the Obtain an IP address Automatically or Specify an IP Address option, depending on your network setup. If you select Specify an IP address, type the IP Address and Subnet Mask in the spaces provided. Consult with your network administrator to determine which option best suits your individual needs.
DSLAAU Manual 4. The “Gateway” tab allows you to add or remove gateways. Consult with your network administrator to determine the appropriate addresses for your individual needs. • To add a new gateway, type the address in the New gateway field and click . The new gateway will appear in the Installed gateways list. • To remove a previously installed gateway, highlight the entry to be removed in the Installed gateways list and click .
DSLAAU Manual Microsoft Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE TCP/IP settings are set up during the software installation process. The following procedure may be used to change TCP/IP settings, if necessary. 1. From your PC desktop, open the “Control Panel” window (Start => Settings => Control Panel). Double click the icon. 2. Highlight TCP/IP -> corega DSLAAU from the list of installed network components in the “Configuration” tab of the “Network” window; click . 3.
DSLAAU Manual • To add a new gateway, type the address in the New gateway field and click . The new gateway will appear in the Installed gateways list. • To remove a previously installed gateway, highlight the entry to be removed in the Installed gateways list and click . The gateway will no longer appear in the Installed gateways list. 5. Click to apply your changes and exit from the “TCP/IP Properties” window. 6. The “Network” window will reappear.
DSLAAU Manual • Make sure that Ethernet is selected in the Connect via: drop-down list. • The Configure: drop-down list should show Using DHCP Server. 3. Close the “TCP/IP” window. You will be prompted to save the current configuration. Click . MAC OS X If you have not done so yet, connect corega DSLAAU to the computer using the proper USB device cable. Connect the DSL line to corega DSLAAU, too. TCP/IP settings are set up automatically during the software installation process.
DSLAAU Manual 2. A window should pop up indicating that a new port has been detected. It will be a port of type “Ethernet Adapter” and its interface name “en(2)” will be displayed as well, e.g., “Ethernet Adapter en.” Click . 3. From the Show pull down menu, select the new port, Ethernet Adapter en.
DSLAAU Manual 4. The next steps apply if you want to configure using PPPoE (RFC 2516). 5. Select the PPPoE tab and select Connect using PPPoE. 6. Select the TCP/IP tab and select the way you would like to obtain your IP address. The recommended way is Configure Using PPP.
DSLAAU Manual 7. If indicated by your ISP, enter any proxies needed at the Proxies tab. 8. Click to apply the changes. Close the System Preferences application. The installation and configuration is now complete. • Establishing a Connection 1. Open the Internet Connection application (which looks like a modem dialer) by clicking the icon at the top right side of the screen and selecting Open Internet Connection from the menu. 2.
DSLAAU Manual provided in Step 5 above; click . 3. The Internet Connection application will display the progress of the connection. Upon completion, you will be connected to the Internet. The Disconnect button may be used to remove the connection, effectively disconnecting from the Internet.
Appendix B DSLAAU Manual Point-to-Point Protocal over Ethernet PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is a specification for connecting multiple computer users on an Ethernet to a remote site through common customer premises equipment. PPPoE can be used to have an office or building-full of users share a common DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) connection to the Internet.
DSLAAU Manual provided with the third party PPPoE software. The third party software will search for existing drivers. If multiple drivers are installed, select corega DSLAAU as the adapter of choice. Internet connection will be made through the third party software. You will be required to enter your User Name and Password.
Appendix C DSLAAU Manual Specifications • corega DSLAAU Connector corega DSLAAU is connected to your PC via a USB cable. The rectangular end of the USB cable inserts into the USB port of your PC while the square end of the cable inserts into the USB port of corega DSLAAU. • Data Transfer Rates ANSI T1.413 / ITU G.992.1 Data Rates Data rates for DMT mode are partitioned at 32 kb/s increments for both the upstream and downstream data rates adhering to the DMT Standards.
DSLAAU Manual Table 2: G.992.2 Payload Bit Rates Bit Rate (kb/s) Min Max Downstream 64 4000 Upstream 32 1024 • Power Requirements Typical Power Consumption Table 5: CP USB Modem Power Consumption CP USB Modem Power Consumption Power Supply Data Mode +5V Digital 0.100 W +5V Analog 0.250 W +3.3V 0.995 W +12V 0.896 W Total: 2.
DSLAAU Manual MAC Operating System • MAC OS 9.x, OS X (10.1.x and above; 10.0 is not supported) • Requires Macintosh USB driver version 1.2 or greater • Supports iMac/iBook (G3/G4), PowerMac/PowerBook (G3/G4) Linux Operating System • • • • 32 MB RAM Pentium-class processor (200 MHz or better) 1 Universal Serial Bus (USB) port 10 MB free HD space • Hardware Requirements Processor Intel-compatible 80486 or higher, including Pentium and Pentium Pro.
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