X8821e/X8821m / X8824e/X8824m User’s Guide
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Step 1. Connect the DSL cable
Connect the DSL cable to the port labeled DSL on the rear panel of the device. Connect
the other end to ADSL spliter.
Step 2. Connect the Ethernet cable
Connect to computer or to a HUB/Switch directly to the device via Ethernet cable(s).
Step 3. Attach the power connector
Connect the AC power adapter to the Power connector on the back of the device and
plug the adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. Turn on and boot up your computer(s)
and any LAN devices such as hubs or switches.
Step 4. Configure your Ethernet PCs
You must also configure the Internet properties on your Ethernet PCs. See
Configuring
Ethernet PCs
section.
Step 5. Install an USB driver (for X8824e/X8824m only)
You can attach a single computer to the device using a USB cable. The USB port is
useful if you have an USB-enabled PC that does not have a network interface card for
attaching to your Ethernet network.
Before attaching the USB cable, you must install an USB driver on your PC and
configure the computer. For complete instructions, see
Configuring an USB PC
section.
Next step
After setting up and configuring the device and PCs, you can log on to the device by
following the instructions in “
Getting Started with the Web pages”
on chapter 4. The
chapter includes a section called
Testing your Setup
, which enables you to verify that the
device is working properly.