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Your Ethernet card is
available
if it is not being used for another device. One way to check is to find the
Ethernet jack on your computer and find out if it is empty. The jack looks the same as the jack marked
ETHERNET on the back of the Westell modem.
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If your card is a 10Base-T card (10 Megabits per second), or if it is set to 10 Megabits per second, you
can install the Westell ADSL modem—see the instructions under “Installation” in this guide. If you are
not sure, consult your Ethernet card manufacturer’s documentation.
Windows 2000 Professional
1
Click
Start
, then
Settings
, then
Control Panel
. The Control Panel opens.
2
Double-click the
Network and Dial-up Connections
icon. The Network and Dial-up Connections window
opens. If you see an error message, your Ethernet card or its driver is not installed, follow your Ethernet
card manufacturer’s instructions for installation and configuration to 10 Megabits per second.
3
Click the
Local Area Connection
icon and read the left pane to verify that this icon is for the Ethernet
card that you plan to use with Verizon Online DSL.
If you see more than one Local Area Connection icon, click each one and read the left panel to locate
the one for the Ethernet card.
If you see no Local Area Connection icon for the Ethernet card, install an Ethernet card following the
Ethernet card manufacturer’s instructions.
4
Right-click
the Local Area Connection icon for the Ethernet card, and click
Properties
in the drop-down
menu.
5
In the Local Area Connection Properties window, verify that the
Connect using
box contains the name
of the Ethernet card. This name might contain words such as Ethernet adapter, Etherlink, or LAN
adapter. Check your Ethernet card manufacturer’s documentation if you need to find the exact name of
the card
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Your Ethernet card is
available
if it is not being used for another device. One way to check is to find the
Ethernet jack on your computer and find out if it is empty. The jack looks the same as the jack marked
ETHERNET on the back of the Westell modem.
7
If your card is a 10Base-T card (10 Megabits per second), or if it is set to 10 Megabits per second, you
can install the Westell ADSL modem. See the instructions under “Installation” in this guide. If you are
not sure, consult your Ethernet card manufacturer’s documentation.
