Chapter 2

Installation

This chapter describes the steps you must take to install and configure the various components in your network to utilize the Siemens Business Gateway. This includes setting up the hardware connections to the Internet router, configuring the PC to use the Internet router for Internet access, and setting up the Internet router configuration. Before beginning installation, make sure you meet all installation requirements.

Installation Requirements

Before beginning the installation and configuration of the various components on the network, make sure you received all the package contents, meet the basic PC requirements, and have the necessary information from your network Service Provider.

Package Contents

Your package should contain the items listed below. If you determine anything to be damaged or missing, please contact the dealer from whom the equipment was purchased.

One Siemens 5930 or 5935 Business Gateway

One Siemens Documentation CD-ROM

One AC power supply module and cord

One Ethernet cable, RJ-45

One DSL cable, RJ-11, purple label

One RJ-45 to DB-9 serial port adapter (console)

5930 or 5935 Business Gateway Quick Start Guide

Safety and Certifications document

PC Requirements

At a minimum, your computer must be equipped with the following to successfully install the broadband Internet router.

CD-ROM Drive

Ethernet network interface card

TCP/IP network protocol installed on your PC

Web browser

Terminal emulation software, if you want to configure your router via your computer’s serial port before placing it into service on a network.

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