Paradyne BitStorm IP DSLAM 1900, Installation And Maintenance Manual

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2. BitStorm 1900 Installation and Testing
1900-A2-GN20-00 BitStorm 1900 Installation and Maintenance Guide 2-101
Task 017: EtherLoop End-to-End Testing
This procedure checks the EtherLoop system installation, including
simultaneous voice and data EtherLoop tests from the modem to the
voice and data networks.
Requirements
The EtherLoop end-to-end system testing requires the following:
• Modem installed and powered
• Data network equipment installed and configured, including
connection from EtherLoop to Internet, Intranet or LAN
• User room telephone or telephone test set with RJ-11 connection to
the StormPort modem
• Ethernet 10Base-T cable with RJ-45 terminations
• Laptop personal computer equipped with the following:
• Ethernet PC card configured for TCP/IP
• Ethernet PC card RJ-45 adapter cable
• Internet browser application, either Internet Explorer 4.0 (or
higher) or Netscape Navigator 3.0/4.0 (or higher)
Step Procedure
1.) Identify the modem pair being tested.
2.) Verify dial tone on the room phone.
3.) If the laptop is running, shut it down.
4.) Connect the Ethernet PC card RJ-45 adapter cable to the Ethernet
PC card.
5.) Connect one RJ-45 plug of the Ethernet cable to the PC card RJ-
45 adapter, and the other end to the "To PC" RJ-45 port on the
StormPort modem.
6.) Start the laptop, and launch the browser application.