ASUS AAM6000UG USB ADSL Modem User Guide Version 2.1 For Software Version 9.
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Contents 1 Preface............................................................................................................1 Purpose....................................................................................................................................................... 1 Organization................................................................................................................................................ 1 Conventions ....................................................
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1 Preface This preface guide you how the document is organized, the purpose of this document and it conventions. It includes the following topic: z Purpose z Organization z Conventions Purpose The purpose of this guide is to provide detailed information and description about how to configure the AAM6000UG USB ADSL Modem and contains comprehensive configuration examples.
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2 Introduction This chapter provides a general overview of AAM6000UG USB Modem. It covers the key features and main applications of your Modem. z Overview z Feature z System Requirements Overview Thanks you for purchasing this ADSL Modem. This ADSL Modem delivers the highest performance in Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line technology, allowing you to simultaneously enjoy telephone and Internet service using existing copper phone lines.
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3 Hardware Installation This chapter introduces the ports and LED indicators. z Hardware Overview z USB Connectors z Splitter Installation z Front Panel LEDs Hardware Overview Have your system operating disk or CD handy during the installation, in case a specific file can not be found on your computer due to installation.
USB Cable Quick Installation Guide (Optional) Installation CD USB Connectors See the following figure for an explanation of USB connectors. This cable end will plug into your Modem’s USB port This cable end will plug into your computer’s USB port Splitter Installation Use a Splitter in order to plug a phone into the same telephone line.
Front Panel LEDs Power WAN DATA LED Color Status Description POWER Yellow On USB is connected and receives power. Off Modem’s USB port is not connected or not receiving power. On DSL link is up. Blinking DSL in Handshaking training status. Off No DSL connection. Blinking Data transfer over DSL line.
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4 Modem Setup and Driver Installation This chapter shows you how to set up your Modem for ADSL Internet access. z Prepare to Install the DSLMON Software and USB Driver z MPoA Bridge or Routed Setting z PPPoA or PPPoE Setting z Connection Status Monitoring Prepare to Install the DSLMON Software and USB Driver Before install the AAM6000UG USB ADSL Modem, you should have information below from your Internet Service Provide (ISP) or Telephone Company.
PPPoA/PPPoE Needed Information Required Information Default Value VPI: The Virtual Path Identifier number identifies a bundle of virtual channels. 8 VCI: The Virtual Path Identifier number identifies a logical connection between end stations. 35 Framing Type & Encapsulation: Bridge LLC/VC MUX or Route LLC/VC MUX Bridge LLC Connection Standard: ANSI T1.413, G.lite, G.
Step 4 When “Eagle II USB ADSL Modem Setup window” appears, click Next. Step 5 Next, select the “MPoA Bridge/Routed” as driver type and click Next.
Step 6 Screens pop up to report the progress of the installation. You do not need to click anything until installation complete, selected “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”, and click Finish to have your computer restart. Step 7 After system restarted, you can now connect USB Modem to your PC, several screens pop up to inform USB driver installation progress, when the following window appear, click OK.
Step 3 Right-click on the icon that corresponds to your new USB connection “USB ADSL LAN Adapter” (not the one that corresponds to your Ethernet NIC) and select Properties. Step 4 In the Properties screen, make sure the Connect Using field displays “USB ADSL LAN Adapter”. Step 5 Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
9 14 If USB ADSL LAN Adapter icon shown as below “Network Cable unplugged”, please check your AAM6000UG USB ADSL Modem properly connected for ADSL Line. Make sure the “WAN” LED is steady on in order to operation.
PPPoA or PPPoE Setting 9 DO NOT connect the modem to your computer at this time. Step 1 Close all Windows programs and applications. Step 2 Insert the CD that came with your Modem into your computer. It should automatically run the driver setup program. If the setup is not automatically run, you can open the CD on your computer and double click the Setup.exe icon Step 3 When the following window appears, click OK. Step 4 When “Eagle II USB ADSL Modem Setup window” appears, click Next.
16 Step 5 Next, select the “PPPoA/PPPoE” as driver type and click Next. Step 6 Screens pop up to report the progress of the installation. You do not need to click anything until installation complete, selected “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”, and click Finish to have your computer restart. Step 7 After system restarted, you can now connect USB Modem to your PC, several screens pop up to inform USB driver installation progress, when the following window appear, click OK.
Internet Access PPP Setting This section is relevant when you select PPPoA/PPPoE driver type using a PPP authentication. Follow the steps to set up your USB computer to use a static IP address given by your ISP. Window XP screen shots are shown. Steps and screen shots may very depend on the version of Windows. Step 1 Click Start Æ Control Panel Æ Network and Internet Connection Æ Network Connections. Step 2 Double click on the Network Connection icon to open the window screen.
Connection Status Monitoring Task bar will appear a DSLMON icon as shown below if your USB Modem is connecting to PC. Double click the DSLMON icon will give the USB connection window display as below. Click Reset button if you wish to reconnect your USB ADSL Modem, the icon coloring the operating status as table shown below.
5 Advanced Control Menu This chapter shows you how to view advanced modem information. z General Configuration z Viewing General Statistics z Advanced Debugging General Configuration Step 1 Double click on the DSLMON icon. Step 2 Press the ALT and D keys simultaneously to bring up the following window. This is CONFIG tab for the ATM VPI/VCI and encapsulation setting.
The following table describes the labels in this CONFIG window. LABEL Description ATM Channel These are the Virtual Path and Virtual Channel identifiers. Encapsulation Type This shows the mode of encapsulation chosen during Modem installation. ADSL Standard ADSL connection modulation type used to establish physical communications with the DSL provider. Viewing General Statistic ATM and DSL Status Click the ATM/DSL tab to view ATM-related statistics as seen in this window.
Advanced of AAL Link Status Click Advanced tab to view AAL (ATM Adapt Layer) related statistics as seen in this window. The following table describes the labels in this window. LABEL Description Packet Statistics This is the total number of AAL 5 layer packet statistics. OAM This is the total number of ATM OAM cell statistics. ATM Statistics This is the total number of ATM cell statistics. DSL Frame Counts This is the total number of ADSL Frame counters.
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6 Remove and Upgrade This chapter tells how to uninstall and reinstall your Modem’s software driver. z Remove versus Upgrade the Modem Driver z Remove Procedure z Upgrade Procedure z Rollback Procedure Remove versus Upgrade the Modem Driver Remove the Modem driver if you are no longer to using the AAM6000UG USB Modem, Upgrade and Rollback the Modem driver if you are having trouble with current version. Remove Procedure Follow these steps to completely remove your Modem’s software driver.
Step 4 You may needs to restart your computer to accomplish the remove process, select “Yes, I want to restart my Computer now”, and click Finish. Upgrade Procedure Follow these steps to completely upgrade your Modem’s software driver. 24 Step 1 Close all windows programs and application. Step 2 Make sure the Installation CD is in your computer, Double click the Setup.exe icon as you did when you first set up the Modem. The “Eagle II USB ADSL Modem Setup” window appears.
Step 3 Select the “PPPoA/PPPoE” as driver type and click Next. Step 4 You may needs to restart your computer to accomplish the remove process, select “Yes, I want to restart my Computer now”, and click Finish.
Rollback Procedure Follow these steps to completely Rollback to old driver of your Modem’s software driver. 26 Step 1 Close all windows programs and application. Step 2 Make sure the Installation CD is in your computer, Double click the Setup.exe icon as you did when you first set up the Modem. The “Eagle II USB ADSL Modem Setup” window appears. Select Rollback to the old driver and click Next.
Appendix A ADSL-Related Acronyms ADSL Asymmetric High bit rate Digital Subscriber Line ANSI American National Standards Institute ARP Address Resolution Protocol ATM Asynchronous Transfer Protocol BootP Bootstrap Protocol CHAP Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DMT Discrete Multi-Tone DSLAM Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer IETF RFC Internet Engineering Task Force Request for Comments IPCP Internet Protocol Control Protocol IPo
