Features, System Requirements | D-Link DSL-100D manual

Introduction

This section describes the ADSL PCI modem card, its features, and system requirements.

Features

The ADSL PCI Modem Card is an internal PCI device designed for use with Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me and NT 4.0. This modem card connects to an ADSL/telephone line using a standard RJ-11 connector and follows all the latest PC industry guidelines, including Plug 'n Play. For added convenience, an additional RJ-11 receptacle provides an outlet for a standard telephone or fax machine. To insure interoperability with service provider DSL systems your ADSL modem card supports DMT (Discrete Multi-Tone) modulation.

Performance features:

•Remote bridging with RFC 1483 encapsulation, both LLC-SNAP and VC multiplexing options

•Classical IP over ATM per RFC 1577

•PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) over ATM per RFC 2364

•Full LCP: NBCP, IPCP, and IPXCP

•Authentication: PAP, CHAP, SPAP, and Microsoft(r) password encryption extensions

•TAPI style interface

•Van Jacobsen IP header compression

•Software frame compression LED indicators:

•Link – indicates a valid ADSL connection

•Data – indicates data is currently being transferred via the ADSL connection

System Requirements

D-Link recommends that your PC system meet the following minimum requirements to be able to use the ADSL PCI Modem Card:

•An IBM PC or compatible computer with a Pentium 100Mhz or faster processor

•30 megabytes of free hard disk space

•32 megabytes or more of main memory (RAM)

•A 8x or faster CD-ROM drive

•Microsoft Windows 95, 95 OSR2, 98, 98 Second Edition, 2000, Windows Millennium Edition or NT 4.x (Service Pack 3 or above)