Linksys ADSL2MUE manual Back Panel, Front Panel

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ADSL2MUE Modem with USB and Ethernet

List of Figures

Figure 2-1: Back Panel

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Figure 2-2: Front Panel

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Figure 3-1: Modem

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Figure 3-2: ADSL Connection

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Figure 3-3: Ethernet Connection

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Figure 3-4: Power Connection

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Figure 3-5: USB Connection

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Figure 4-1: XP Welcome

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Figure 4-2: XP Complete

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Figure 4-3: 2000 Welcome

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Figure 4-4: 2000 Search

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Figure 4-5: 2000 CD-ROM Drive

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Figure 4-6: 2000 Search Results

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Figure 4-7: 2000 Complete

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Figure 4-8: Me Locating Software

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Figure 4-9: Me Search

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Figure 4-10: Me Installing Software

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Figure 4-11: Me Complete

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Figure 4-12: 98 Search

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Figure 4-13: Search for Best Driver

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Figure 4-14: 98 CD-ROM Drive

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Figure 4-15: 98 Updated Driver

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Figure 4-16: 98 Install Best Driver

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Figure 4-17: 98 Complete

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Figure 5-1: Login Screen

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Figure 5-2: Dynamic (DHCP) IP

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Figure 5-3: Static IP

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Figure 5-4: PPPoE

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Contents ADSL2 Modem Word definition How to Use this GuideCopyright and Trademarks Table of Contents ADSL2MUE Modem with USB and Ethernet Front Panel Back PanelPPPoA What’s in this Guide? IntroductionWelcome Introduction What’s in this Guide? USB Getting to Know the ADSL2 ModemDSL Overview Connecting the ADSL2 ModemConnecting the Modem using an Ethernet Connection USB Connection Connecting the Modem using a USB ConnectionWindows XP Installing the USB Driver2000 Search Select CD-ROM drives, and click Next Windows2000 Search Results On the Driver Files Search Results screen, click NextMe Locating Software Windows Millennium12 98 Search 16 98 Install Best Driver Installation is complete Internet Setup Configuring the ADSL2 ModemSetup Tab Basic Setup RFC 1483 Bridged Dynamic IP RFC 2516 PPPoE Bridged Mode Only Modem Password Administration Tab SecurityFactory Default DiagnosticsStatus Tab Modem Status Tab Firmware Upgrade14 Local Network Status Tab Local NetworkNeed to set a static IP address on a computer Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions ADSL2MUE Modem with USB and Ethernet My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnecting To start over, I need to set the Modem to factory defaultNeed to upgrade the firmware Power LED flashes continuously Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere is the Modem installed on the network? Is IPSec Passthrough supported by the Modem?Can the Modem act as my Dhcp server? Is the Modem cross-platform compatible?ADSL2MUE Modem with USB and Ethernet Appendix B Upgrading Firmware Figure B-1 Upgrade FirmwareAppendix C Glossary ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet Appendix D Specifications Warranty Appendix E Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix F Regulatory InformationSafety Notices EC Declaration of Conformity European Community Outside of Europe Mail Address Appendix G Contact InformationEurope Mail Address

ADSL2MUE specifications

The Linksys ADSL2MUE is a versatile and robust ADSL modem that caters to both home and small business needs. It is designed to provide a reliable high-speed internet connection over a standard telephone line, making it an essential device for users in areas where cable or fiber connections are not available. This modem is equipped with advanced capabilities to effectively support ADSL2 and ADSL2+ technologies, which significantly enhance the performance and quality of internet connections.

One of the standout features of the Linksys ADSL2MUE is its ability to achieve downstream speeds of up to 24 Mbps and upstream speeds of up to 1 Mbps, which allows for a seamless online experience. The modem operates efficiently on both ADSL and ADSL2+ lines, adapting to available bandwidth conditions to optimize performance. This versatility makes it a suitable option for a variety of applications, including streaming, gaming, and video conferencing.

The device utilizes a built-in Ethernet port that enables easy connection to a router or switch, facilitating the sharing of internet access among multiple devices within a network. This feature is particularly important in today’s connected world, where numerous devices often rely on a single internet source. Additionally, the Linksys ADSL2MUE supports Network Address Translation (NAT), which enhances security by allowing multiple devices to share a single public IP address.

When it comes to installation and configuration, the ADSL2MUE is designed for convenience. The process is simple and can be achieved through a web-based interface, which provides users with an intuitive means of managing settings and monitoring connection status. The modem also includes a built-in firewall that further secures the network against external threats.

In terms of build and design, the Linksys ADSL2MUE is compact and lightweight, making it easy to fit into various setups without consuming excessive space. This design is in line with Linksys's reputation for creating user-friendly and aesthetically pleasing networking equipment.

Overall, the Linksys ADSL2MUE modem stands out for its advanced ADSL technologies, high-speed internet capabilities, ease of installation, and robust security features, making it a reliable choice for users seeking a dependable internet connection in a variety of environments. Its balanced features and practical design ensure that it meets the demands of modern internet usage effectively.