Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 1000 ADSL System Requirements, Hardware Installation

System Requirements

The Alcatel 1000 ADSL high speed modem requires a PC or workstation equipped with an Ethernet 10Base-T network adapter card.

Note:

Before you begin, you will need to ask your service provider whether your connection will use static addressing, or DHCP (dynamic) addressing. You will need this information at step 9.

Hardware Installation

To connect your high speed ADSL modem, follow these steps:

1.Make sure the modem on/off switch is set to the O (off) position.

2.Connect the jack end of the power cable to the modem power socket.

3.Plug the other end of the power cable (the end with the power supply adapter) to an electrical outlet.

4.Connect one end of a standard telephone cable (not provided) to the modem connector labeled LINE.

Note:

The line cable may be provided by your service provider during installation, or it can be purchased at your local electronics supply store.

5.Connect the other end of the line cable to a phone jack.

6.Connect one end of the Alcatel Data Cable (provided) to the modem connector labeled 10BASE-T.

7.Connect the other end of the Alcatel Data Cable to the Ethernet 10Base-T network adapter card in your PC.

8.Start your PC.

9.Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and finally, the Network icon.

10.Click the Configuration tab.

11.Scroll down to the TCP/IP protocol adapters, find the adapter which includes the name of your Ethernet card, and select it.

12.Click the Properties button.