User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Overview
- The Front Panel
- The Back Panel
- The Internal Antenna
- Introduction
- Installing the SOMAport
- Unpack the SOMAport
- Choose the Best Location
- Power on the SOMAport
- Connect Computer Using Ethernet
- Connect Computer Using USB
- Connect Multiple Computers to the SOMAport
- Connect Telephones to the SOMAport
- Activate Service
- Finding Causes of Computer Problems
- Finding Causes of Telephone Problems
- The Signal is Weak
- There is a Fault Condition
- The SOMAport is Not Receiving Power
- There is a Problem with the Ethernet or USB Cabling
- There is a Problem with the USB Port Settings
- The Computer Uses an Old Dial-Up Connection
- Internet Explorer LAN Settings are Incorrect
- Ethernet Network Settings are Incorrect
- IP address Needs to be Renewed
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Index
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To change network settings in Windows 98 and ME
1 Choose Start→Settings→Control Panel.
2 Click the Network icon.
The Network window opens to the Configuration tab.
3 Select TCP/IP.
If multiple TCP/IP connections are listed, select the one that contains
“Ethernet”, “NIC”, or “10/100 MB” in its name. Go to step 4.
If TCP/IP is not listed, install it:
i Click Add.
The Select Network Component Type window opens.
ii Select Protocol from the list.
iii Click Add.
The Select Network Protocol window opens.
iv Select Microsoft from the Manufacturers list.
v Select TCP/IP from the Network Protocols list.
vi Click OK.
vii Insert the Windows 98 or ME CD or reboot the computer if prompted to
do so.
viii If the PC reboots, repeat steps 1 to 3.
4 Check TCP/IP properties:
i Click Properties with the correct TCP/IP connection selected.
The TCP/IP Properties window opens to the IP Address tab.
ii Make sure the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button is
enabled.
iii Click the DNS Configuration tab.
iv Make sure the Disable DNS radio button is enabled.
v Click OK on the TCP/IP Properties window.
vi Click OK on the Network window.
vii Restart the computer if prompted to do so.
5 Check your Internet connection by launching a Web browser on the
computer connected to the SOMAport.
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