Siemens ADSL 500 user manual Problems with Upgrading, Action

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SANTIS ADSL 50/500 User Manual

Request time out

Then the DNS is not reachable. Check your DNS setting on the ADSL Router.

Problems with Upgrading

The following lists the error messages that you may see during upgrading and the action to take. Error Message: invalid checksum

Possible cause: The firmware file to be used is damaged or the file format is wrong.

Action: Make sure that your firmware file format is valid or get a new firmware file.

Error Message: invalid hardcode

Possible cause: The firmware file is not compatible with the model of your ADSL Router.

Action: Download a compatible firmware from the web.

Error Message: unknown flags type

Possible cause: The firmware version is not compatible.

Action: Download a compatible firmware from the web.

Error Message: internal isfs error / internal flashfs error

Possible cause: System error occurs. It may cause by the lack of memory.

Action: Reboot your ADSL Router and perform the upgrade task again.

Error Message: invalid file format

Possible cause: The firmware file format is invalid.

Action: Check the file format is correct, otherwise download a firmware file with correct format.

Error Message: get an error message

Possible cause: The TFTP server responses with error message.

Action: Make sure the file name you enter is correct. Otherwise the TFTP server may response with the error message “File not found”.

Error Message: transfer time out

Possible cause: The transfer session is interrupted.

Action:

a. Make sure the TFTP server is on the same subnet with the ADSL Router.

b. Make sure you the IP address of the TFTP server you specify is correct and that your TFTP server is started. c. If error still occurs, reboot your ADSL Router and perform the upgrade task again.

Error Message: firmware update in process

Possible cause: The upgrade is already in process.

Action: Do not turn off your ADSL Router otherwise you will cause damage to the device.

Error Message: no remote server IP

Possible cause: The IP address of the TFTP server is not specified.

Action: Specify the IP address of the TFTP server is not specified.

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Contents Santis Adsl 50/500 Safety Notes For InstallationFor Using For ServiceContent ConfigurationTroubleshooting Features Before You UseSecurity Features Configuration and ManagementFor Wireless Clients System RequirementsUnpacking Front Panel OverviewPhysical Outlook Rear Panel LAN 1Console 12VDCInstallation Connecting the Adsl Router1a Analog Pstn installation Choosing a place for the Adsl Router1b Isdn installation Belgium-Line FiltersPage For Windows 98 SE ConfigurationConfigure TCP/IP on Client PC Your network interface card Configuration Page For Windows ME For Windows NT Configuration Page For Windows Page Configuration For Windows XP Renew IP Address on Client PC For Windows NT For Windows Securing your wireless network Change / activate passwordsChange the Ssid Activate WEPQuick Configuration via web browser Internet Access ConfigurationWireless Configuration WEP encryption Wireless Security Association ControlAdvanced Configuration via web browser Access to the Advanced ConfigurationMenus of the Advanced Configuration QuickSave & Restart button To Have the New Settings Take EffectApply & Save button Advanced Features Quick startAccount AdministrationDevice Information Remote Access Web PortQuick Configuration Choose Save this file to disk and click OkReset Router Save ConfigurationUpgrade Software DS/US Latency Trellis coding Line Attenuation Noise Margin DSL ConnectionDS Downstream Routing Table WAN ConnectionTraffic Counter Wireless Client Dhcp TableConfiguration DSL ConfigurationDhcp Server LAN ConfigurationIP Address Page Wlan Configuration Wireless SsidWired Equivalent Privacy Mechanism WAN Configuration ATM Service Type PCR Peak Cell RateEncapsulation Type Local WAN IP AddressIP Route DNS Relay NetmaskDynamic Routing DNS Server Security FirewallConfiguration Intrusion Detection Virtual ServerConfiguration Igmp Proxy UPnP Connection Mode Interface Router ModeConnection Mode Page Bridge Mode MER Mode PPPoA + NAT Mode PPPoE + NAT Mode PPPoE Relay Multiple PVCs Mode Problems with WAN TroubleshootingProblems with LAN Problems with Upgrading ActionTroubleshooting Glossary Glossary Appendix Specification SoftwareAppendix Specification Hardware

ADSL 500, ADSL 50 specifications

Siemens has made significant contributions to telecommunication technologies, particularly in the realm of Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL). Two prominent products in their portfolio are the Siemens ADSL 50 and ADSL 500, both designed to enhance broadband connectivity for residential and business users.

The Siemens ADSL 50 is a versatile modem that supports downlink speeds of up to 50 Mbps, making it ideal for users who require substantial data bandwidth for activities such as streaming, gaming, and video conferencing. One of its key features is the ability to optimize connection stability using advanced modulation techniques like DMT (Discrete Multi-Tone). This ensures efficient data transmission by dividing the bandwidth into multiple channels, allowing simultaneous data transfer without significant interference.

Another notable characteristic of the ADSL 50 is its built-in Quality of Service (QoS) functionality. This feature enables prioritization of traffic, ensuring that real-time applications like VoIP or online gaming experience minimal latency and jitter. The device is also equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, providing connectivity for various devices within the home or office.

Meanwhile, the Siemens ADSL 500 takes connectivity a step further by offering a higher maximum downlink speed of up to 500 Mbps. This model caters to users with more demanding bandwidth requirements, such as large enterprises or tech-savvy households with multiple users. Like the ADSL 50, the ADSL 500 employs advanced modulation techniques to manage data traffic effectively.

The ADSL 500 also features enhanced security protocols to safeguard user data, including WPA2 encryption for wireless connectivity, which is essential in today's digital landscape where cybersecurity threats are prevalent. Its compatibility with IPv6 ensures that it remains relevant as the industry transitions to this next-generation internet protocol.

Both models come with user-friendly configurations, typically allowing for quick set-up through web-based interfaces. They often include features like remote management and diagnostics, enabling users to troubleshoot connection issues efficiently.

In summary, the Siemens ADSL 50 and ADSL 500 provide robust solutions for broadband connectivity, combining high-speed capabilities with advanced features to meet the evolving needs of users. Their focus on stability, efficiency, and security makes them reliable choices for anyone looking to enhance their internet experience.