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5
C
ONFIGURING THE
56K LAN M
ODEM
This chapter describes the typical configuration procedure for your 56K LAN
Modem. These steps include setting up your 56K LAN Modem and connecting to
the Internet. If you have already followed the instructions provided in your
Getting
Started Guide , then you have already set up the typical configuration. Go to
Chapter 6, “Advanced Configuration” to learn about additional configuration
changes you might like to make.
The configuration windows shown in this chapter may differ slightly from what is
displayed on your computer.
Typical Configuration
The typical configuration covers the following main steps.
Figure 31 Main Steps for Typical Configuration
Before You Begin Before you configure the 56K LAN Modem, you should have already completed
the following:
■
Installed the hardware as described in Chapter 3, “Hardware Description and
Installation”
■
Installed and set up TCP/IP on all the computers you intend to connect to the
LAN Modem. If TCP/IP is not installed and set up, refer to Chapter 4.
CAUTION: You should only have one computer physically connected to the 56K
LAN Modem during configuration. Once you complete the initial configuration
process, connect any additional computers you would like to have on the LAN.
Launch
Web Browser
Verify
Configuration
Run
ISP Wizard