DW-8000P
Installation Guide
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The DW-8000P Installation Guide tells you everything you need to know to install and use the DW-
8000P card. This guide is designed to walk you through the installation of the DW-8000P card and
drivers, and then through the establishment of an Internet service connection.
Step 1 – Gather system and service connection information
Step 2 – Install the ADSL modem card
Step 3 – Install the drivers and establish an Internet service connection
If you’re a beginner to the Internet
– or if you’re experienced but have never installed an
ADSL PCI card before – Start at the beginning and work your way carefully through the
instructions. It is important to gather all the information required before you actually install the
PCI card and ADSL drivers.
If you’re familiar with installing PCI cards and drivers
- you may be able to browse the
chapters to get the basics - However, it is still important to gather all the information required
before you actually install the PCI card and ADSL drivers.
Your ADSL board only has one RJ-11 connector for ADSL connection. POTS splitters or
microfilters can be plugged outside from the board using multiple port phone jacks.
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DW-8000P
Installation Guide
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Step 1 –
Gather system and service connection information
System Requirements
Make sure your PC system meets
ALL
of the following minimum hardware and software requirements:
Hardware:
IBM PC/AT or compatible
Pentium 66Mhz or faster
2Mbytes available hard disk space or more
2x CD-ROM drive or better
32Mbyte available system memory or more
Software:
Your Operating System must be one of the following:
Microsoft Windows 95 – Win 95A, Win 95B
Microsoft Windows 98 – Win 98, Win 98A
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition – Win ME
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 5 or latest – Win NT
Microsoft Windows 2000 – Win 2k
Determining Your Operating System
You will need to know the exact version of Microsoft Windows installed in your computer. If you
do not know or are unsure, please proceed as follows to determine your version of the Microsoft
Operating System. On the desktop, right click
My Compute
r. Then select
Propertie
s. The
version number of the Microsoft Windows Operating System installed in your computer will be
displayed on the
General
tab. Refer to the following table for more detailed information.
Version System
Description Release Name
Win 95A
4.00.950A
Windows 95 OSR1
Win 95B
4.00.950B
Windows 95 OSR2
Win 98
4.10.1998
Windows 98
Win 98A
4.10.2222A
Windows 98 2
nd
Edition
Win 2k
5.00 2195 Windows 2000
Win NT
4.00.1381
Windows NT 4.0
Win ME
4.90.3000
Windows Millennium Edition
