Contents
1
Welcome............................................. 1
Before you begin ................................1
Connecting your OSU to a computer ... 6
Installation overview ..........................6
Setting up the computer to dynamically re-
ceive an IP address ............................6
Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 98,
Windows ME: Setting up the network con-
nection .............................................7
Windows 2000: Setting up the network
connection ........................................7
Installing the OSU ..............................8
Attaching the NIM box to the outside of
house .............................................13
Cabling overview ..............................16
Running cables through house’s wall ...17
Plugging cables into NIM box .............17
Connecting ground wires ...................18
Plugging in power cord and RJ-45 cord 19
Finding the strongest service provider sig-
nal .................................................19
Using the software-assisted method to find
the strongest signal ..........................21
Using the sound (auditory) method to find
the strongest signal ..........................22
Connecting to the Internet ................22
Refreshing the OSU’s connection ...... 23
Windows users: Refreshing the
connection ......................................23
Non-Windows users: Refreshing the
connection ......................................23