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User
’
s Guide
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The USB cable provided has a flat connector on one end (called Type A) and a square
connector on the other (Type B). Connect the flat connector to your PC and the square
connector to the device.
To ADSL-
Ethernet router
To PC
Figure 85: USB Cable Connectors
If a Microsoft digital signature dialog box is displayed, click Yes to continue.
A window displays briefly, indicating that the system has found new hardware, and the
Installing window displays as the installation finishes.
You have now finished installing the driver. You do not need to restart your computer.
Proceed to Part 2. Configuring IP properties on the USB PC.
Part 2. Configuring IP properties on the USB PC
Now that the USB driver installation is complete, you must configure the USB PC so that its
IP properties place it in the same subnet as the device
’
s USB port. There are two ways to do
this:
The device is configured to assign an appropriate IP address to the USB PC. If you want to
use this automatic assignment feature, called
“
DHCP server,
”
you must configure the USB
PC to accept dynamically assigned IP information. Follow the instruction on Configuring
Ethernet PC section that corresponds to the operating system installed on your PC.
If you want to assign a static IP address to the PC, follow the instructions on Configuring
Ethernet PC section and use the following information:
In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, be sure to select the icon that corresponds
to your new USB connection (not the one that corresponds to your Ethernet NIC). When you
display properties for the icon, the following text should display in the Connect Using text
box:
USB IAD LAN Modem #n
The USB port on the device is preconfigured with these properties:
USB port IP address:192.168.1.100 (for example)
USB port subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Therefore, your PC must be configured as follows:
IP address:
192.168.1.
n
where
n
is a number from
2
to
254
that does not conflict with the
DHCP address range.
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0