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This Chapter Includes:

4.1 Installing the NetDSL Software............... 4-1

4.2 Launching the NetDSL Manager ............ 4-1

The NetDSL Manager gives you access to the configuration and administrative
controls for the NetDSL. Install the NetDSL software on PCs that you want to
give access to these controls. If you have difficulties configuring your NetDSL,
consult Chapter 8 “Troubleshooting,” or the help menu in the NetDSL Manager,
or refer to the FAQs located on ARESCOM’s website (http://
www.arescom.com).
Note: You must install the TCP/IP network protocol on the PCs before you
install the NetDSL Manager. For more information on installing and configuring
TCP/IP refer to the instructions in the previous chapter.

4.1 Installing the NetDSL Software

Step 1. Start Windows® 95/98 or Windows® NT 4.0.
Step 2. Insert the included ARESCOM CD into your CD-ROM drive
Step 3. Click Start, then choose Run.
Step 4. Click the Browse button, and look in your CD-ROM drive.
Step 5. Select the ARESCOM folder, and then the NetDSL Manager folder.
Step 6. Select the setup.exe file and click the Open button.
Step 7. Click the OK button.

4.2

Launching the

NetDSL

Manager

When you launch the NetDSL Manager, you will be presented with a sequence of
panels that help you decide which modem you want to manage, and how to
manage it. The sequence of panels is as follows:
1. Multiple Routers/Bridges Selection— provides the number of
and basic information about all Arescom modems that the software
has detected on your LAN.
2. NetDSL Manager— is the main software that allows you to
configure, maintain and monitor your selected modem.