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NETGEAR XM128S manual Preface, Purpose

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Preface

Preface

Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR™ Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem. The Model XM128S modem sets a new price and performance standard for rapidly growing Internet and telecommuting applications.

The NETGEAR Model XM128S modem provides connection for one or more PCs to the Internet or to the office over ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) lines. The modem operates at a speed of up to 460 kilobits per second (Kbps) data rate, or 128 Kbps data rate without compression, and can download video clips, music, or high-resolution color graphics from the World Wide Web or other online services many times faster than an analog modem. The

Model XM128S modem supports concurrent data and voice communications, reducing cost and administration of multiple phone lines.

Purpose

This guide provides instructions for the installation and use of the Model XM128S modem. This guide also provides instructions in the installation and use of the FirstGear™ configuration software application for installing, configuring, and monitoring the Model XM128S modem.

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Contents

A Bay Networks Company 4401 Great America Parkway NETGEAR, IncSanta Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 888-NETGEAR M1-XM128S-1 March Customer Support Bulletin Board ServiceTrademarks Statement of ConditionsChapter ContentsInstallation PrefaceContents Figures FiguresTables TablesPurpose PrefaceSpecial Message Formats ConventionsUse of Enter, Type, and Press italics Book titles and UNIX file, command, and directory namesRelated Publication Other ConventionsPage Chapter Introduction FeaturesPlug-and-Play support for a Windows 95 environment Front Panel Chapter Physical DescriptionLabel LEDsLED descriptions Physical DescriptionFigure 2-2. Rear panel of the Model XM128S modem Rear PanelRear panel components Page Package Contents Chapter InstallationReference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem Installing the Modem Installing Software for Windows Verifying Hardware Installation1. Turn on power to your Model XM128S modem Installing the Windows 95 Driver2. Turn on power to your PC, and start Windows 4. Click on OK The Install From Disk screen opens, as illustrated in FigureFigure 3-3. Install From Disk screen InstallationInstalling and Launching FirstGear 6. Run FirstGear Figure 3-6. FirstGear screen 1. Click on the Advanced button Using the Advanced Feature for Setting Telephone NumbersFigure 3-8. Outgoing Telephone Numbers screen Configuring Dial-Up Networking for One B Channel Configuring Windows 95 Dial-Up Networking8. Click on Next 9. Click on Finish 6. Click on Next11. Select Properties from the menu 13. Click on the Server Types tab 14. Click on TCP/IP Settings 5. Select Netgear XM128, Internet PPP 128K 6. Click on Next Configuring Dial-Up Networking for Two B Channels1. Double-click on the My Computer icon 2. Double-click on the Dial-Up Networking folderIndex verifying installation Server Types tab, 3-14 TCP/IP Settings, 3-15 WelcomeSelect Device screen serial port Server Types tab screen switch TCP/IP Settings screen