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Installation Guide for Customer Self-Install: Efficient Networks® 5260, 

Windows 95/98Me/2000

 

Page 13 

©2001 SBC Advanced Solutions, Inc.  All rights reserved.

 

Step 5

:  Installing the Ethernet

 

hardware (if needed) 

IMPORTANT NOTE: If your computer already has an Ethernet card installed, or you 
ordered the NIC-less kit, and

 

you passed the minimum requirements step in the SBC 

Express Software, it is not necessary to install the Ethernet Adapter

 

provided in this 

equipment package. You may proceed directly to Step 6 on page 17. 

If not, you will need to 

install the Ethernet Adapter provided, and this requires that you open your PC.  Please consult 
the documentation provided by your PC vendor to identify any impacts to your warranty. 

 

 

 

 

 

If you shutdown your computer

, leave the CD in the the CDROM 

drive

, and SBC Express will continue after you restart. 

Summary of Contents for Macintosh Efficient Networks 5260

Page 1: ...art Number 52609X02 Version 1 2 2001 SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved READ ME FIRST Windows 95 98 Me 2000 DSL Equipment Installation Guide Efficient Networks 5260 Digital Subscriber Line...

Page 2: ...formation on Internet Service Provider connection and registration IMPORTANT NOTE This guide portrays the typical flow for the installation process Please follow the instructions including running the...

Page 3: ...I slot for desktop installations b An available PCMCIA slot for laptop installations c A built in Ethernet port consult your system s documentation for details Please note many PC systems already have...

Page 4: ...SBC Express CD B 1 Efficient Networks 5260 DSL Modem with Ethernet cable connects to Adapter below and power cable C 1 Filter Pack containing 5 in line filters 1 wall mount filter 1 two way adapter a...

Page 5: ...anced Solutions Inc All rights reserved Step 3 Install a Telephone Filter on Every Telephone Line 3 1 Set up the phone jack where your DSL modem will go 1 Locate the phone jack where you want to conne...

Page 6: ...SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved 5 Connect the data cable that will go to your DSL modem to the unfiltered side of the 2 way adapter 4 If you have a phone fax machine analog modem or ot...

Page 7: ...d Digital Subscriber Line DSL can cause audible noise high pitched tones and static when you talk on the phone You need to install a filter on every telephone or device that shares the same phone numb...

Page 8: ...llation Guide for Customer Self Install Efficient Networks 5260 Windows 95 98Me 2000 Page 7 2001 SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved 3 3 Other filters you may encounter in your DSL Equipmen...

Page 9: ...hts reserved Step 4 Choose Your Modem and Minimum Requirements Check 4 1 Insert the SBC Express CD into your CD ROM drive SBC Express should start automatically If not select Run from the Windows Star...

Page 10: ...s 95 98Me 2000 Page 9 2001 SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved 4 3 SBC Express displays the Welcome screen Click Next to proceed 4 4 SBC Express displays the license agreement If you agree...

Page 11: ...e 10 2001 SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved 4 5 SBC Express now prompts you for your first and last name Please type your first and last name and then click Next to proceed Do not enter T...

Page 12: ...r DSL service If your computer meets the minimum requirements SBC Express automatically proceeds to the next step You should continue to Step 6 on page 17 If you shutdown your computer leave the CD in...

Page 13: ...ause it does not have a Ethernet Adapter installed see screen below please go to Step 5 on page 13 If your network card is incorrectly installed SBC Express will help you fix it See Troubleshooting SB...

Page 14: ...ssed the minimum requirements step in the SBC Express Software it is not necessary to install the Ethernet Adapter provided in this equipment package You may proceed directly to Step 6 on page 17 If n...

Page 15: ...he SBC Express CD in the CD ROM drive 5 2 Unplug the power cord for your computer from the electrical outlet 5 3 Open the case of your computer review your computer manufacturer s Owner s Manual for s...

Page 16: ...pty PCI slot Make sure the card is completely seated by pressing firmly 5 8 Verify that the end bracket is flush against the chassis Make sure the gold connectors along the base of the Ethernet Adapte...

Page 17: ...t 5 13 Carefully push the Media Access Module MAM into the socket on the PC Card until the locking tabs click into place 5 14 Power up your laptop and make sure the SBC Express CD is still in the CD R...

Page 18: ...01 SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved Step 6 Install the Efficient Networks DSL Modem Your computer should be turned on Your modem should be turned OFF You should be at the following scree...

Page 19: ...e Sys or ATM light does not turn solid green check your power cable Are you connected to a live electrical outlet Are connections secured Is the modem turned on If the Enet light does not turn solid g...

Page 20: ...uring Your System 7 1 SBC Express modifies registry settings to optimize your network settings for your DSL connection If you do not want these settings clear the check box Click Next to proceed 7 2 S...

Page 21: ...Install Efficient Networks 5260 Windows 95 98Me 2000 Page 20 2001 SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved 7 3 Congratulations You have finished setting up your DSL hardware Click Finished in SB...

Page 22: ...Provider Your Internet Service Provider may have provided you additional instructions in this box or separately These instructions may contain information about account setup additional software inst...

Page 23: ...Installation Guide for Customer Self Install Efficient Networks 5260 Windows 95 98Me 2000 Page 22 2001 SBC Advanced Solutions Inc All rights reserved Appendices...

Page 24: ...hnical assistance I can t open my computer case What do I do Consult your computer manufacturer s Owner s Manual Call your computer manufacturer s Support Line I can t connect What do I do Make sure t...

Page 25: ...on and choose the Device Manager tab 2 Open the Network Adapters section click the Plus sign 3 If you don t see the device under Network Adapters look for the appropriate Ethernet Adapter in Other Dev...

Page 26: ...manufacturer s instructions and then remove the screw holding card in place Carefully remove the Ethernet Adapter card from the PCI slot LAPTOP For the PC Card Press the release button consult your c...

Page 27: ...d resource level Installing Network Interface Card When installing Network Interface Cards on Windows systems the installation process may ask for the original installation disk Some of these files ca...

Page 28: ...thin the Configure TCP IP step where SBC Express pings the default gateway An explicit IP address can also be used Failure during this test can occur from invalid network settings the Ethernet cable n...

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