. Acer ADSL Surf USB Modem Installation Guide Acer European Support: http://support.acer-euro.
Table of Contents . 1. About The Manual 2. Specification 3.
1. About This Manual . This manual provides a comprehensive user’s guide and installation manual for Acer ADSL Surf USB Modem. It has been organized in such a way to make it easy to be followed by users worldwide. In order to ensure optimal comprehension, the following list provides brief descriptions of the formatting styles used throughout this manual. q Commands : Commands are always referred to by using the word “ Click ” before them. These commands are always shown as bold-faced words.
2. Specifications ADSL Modem: l l l DMT Data Rates : u Up to 8Mb downstream u Up to 1024Kbps upstream Compliant Standards : u ITU G.992.1 (Annex A , Annex B) u G.992.2 u ANSI T1.
Operating Environment Operating Non-operating + 0? ~ + 50? - 20? ~ + 70? Humidity Operating Non-operating 20%~80% RH 10%~80% RH Standard Approval CE CLASS B FCC PART 15 CLASS B FCC PART 68 EN60950 K.
Features The Acer ADSL Surf USB Modem provides the following features: • Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 1.1 • USB bus-powered; an external power supply is not required • Supports device drivers: NDISLAN • Compatible with G.992.1(Annex A ,B) ,G.992.2 , T1.
3. Preface The Acer ADSL Surf USB Modem Manual This manual contains information regarding the installation, operation, and configuration of the Acer ADSL Surf USB Modem. The following chapters are included in this manual : l Chapter 1 : “ Overview ” offers a brief description of ADSL, protocol and device driver selection.
Chapter 1 : Overview About ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) technology provides high-speed data access across regular phone lines (copper wires) by making use of previously unused frequency bandwidth above the voice band. By placing the ADSL signal above the frequency of the voice signal, ADSL service is able to coexist on the same line with your telephone service.
3. Point to Point Protocol ( PPP ) over Ethernet ( RFC 2516 ) – This protocol makes the modem appear as a local area network ( LAN ) device to the operating system. It allows multiple computer users on an Ethernet to share a common DSL connection to the Internet. LAN type of device drivers is provided for the Acer ADSL Surf USB modem.
Chapter 2 : NDISLAN (RFC1483) Driver for Windows 98, 98SE, ME, XP and 2000 Description The NDISLAN driver exports a standard Ethernet interface to the Windows operating system and binds with Microsoft protocols that communicate with NDIS 3 or with third-party PPPoE client software (provided by your ADSL service provider) running under Microsoft Windows such as WinPoet and NTS. Consult your service provider for the appropriate client software and related documentation.
2. Click “NEXT” to confirm setting. 3. Click “Finish” to continue.
4. Windows will display a “USB Warning“ message. Insert the rectangular end of a USB cable into the USB port of your PC and insert the square end of the USB cable into the USB port of the Acer ADSL Surf USB Modem and Click ”OK” 5. The device driver will be automatically installed into your system. 6. Click “OK” to complete the installation procedures.
Configuring Networking for Windows 98, 98SE, ME, XP, and 2000 The NDISLAN driver that you have just installed exports a standard Ethernet interface to the Windows operating system and binds with Microsoft protocols that communicate with NDIS 3 or with third-party PPPoE client software provided by your ADSL service provider such as WinPoet and NTS. Consult the documentation provided with the appropriate third-party PPPoE client software or your service provider for installation and configuration procedures.
3. You can see your configuration in the following dialog box. Whenever you need to change the settings, please also refer to this dialog box and make appropriate change.
