NETGEAR DM602 manual Connecting to Your Computer, Ethernet

Reference Manual for the Model DM602 ADSL Modem

Connecting to Your Computer

Your computer will attach to either the Ethernet or USB 1.1 modem ports shown in Figure 2-2.

Ethernet

To connect your computer to the modem via Ethernet:

1.Locate the Category 5 Ethernet cable which came with your modem.

2.Connect your computer to the modem using the Ethernet cable which came with you modem.

USB

To connect your computer to the modem via USB involves installing the USB driver, then the Ethernet driver:

Note: The USB connection option is only available for Windows PCs. Also, Windows 95 does not support USB without special operating system upgrades and patches.

1.Install the USB driver

a.Insert the CD which came with your modem into the CD drive of your computer.

a.Connect the USB cable to your modem and plug in the AC power for the modem.

b.Use the USB cable to connect your computer to the modem.

The found new hardware Windows installation wizard will prompt you for the drivers.

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