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WIRESPEED™ BUS-POWERED
USB ADSL MODEM
INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE
B90-36R305
PN 030-300118 Rev. D
February, 2001
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2001 Westell, Inc.
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide CONTENTS INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE......................................................................................1 INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................................1 Key Features ...........................................
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide INSTALLATION AND USER GUIDE NTRODUCTION I This guide is written for end users and installation personnel. It contains information about the hardware and software installation setup and modem status. This document also contains reference information about the features and interfaces of this product. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The Westell WireSpeed™ Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem (36R305) can be easily connected to a USB port on the PC by a st
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows The following specifications are the minimum required for optimum performance of this ADSL modem: • PC with Pentium, Celeron, Xeon or compatible processor • USB V1.0 or V1.1-compliant bus • At least 32 MB RAM • 10 MB of free hard drive space • TCP/IP protocol stack installed • Microsoft Windows 98/98SE, Windows Millennium (ME), Windows 2000 CD-ROM, or the appropriate CAB files. • Internet Explorer 4.x (
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide SAFETY Follow these safety precautions when installing any electronic/telephone equipment: WARNING Risk of electric shock. Voltages up to 140 Vdc (Volts direct current with reference to ground) may be present on telecommunications circuits. 1. Never install any telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. Never touch no
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Before you start… ADSL Connection: Your ADSL line must be installed and activated by your service provider before you can connect and install your ADSL modem. Windows CD-ROM/CAB Files: Windows users should have their Windows operating system CD-ROM on hand when starting the installation process. Installing Westell modem software on Windows operating systems may require the user to insert their Windows opera
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide WINDOWS 98/WINDOWS ME INSTALLATION NOTE: The modem software drivers must be installed in the PC before the USB modem is ! connected to the PC. Because the PC will automatically restart as part of this process, it is important to save and close all open applications before starting the installation. Modem installation is not complete and the DSL line will NOT synchronize with the Central Office equipment until the USB software driv
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide 4. The system will search for existing drivers and install them. Figure 3 Figure 4 5. After the drivers have finished loading, the Setup Complete screen appears. Click Finish. PN 030-300118D 6
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide Figure 5 6. When the DSL Installer screen tells you to plug in your modem, use the instructions in the following Hardware Installation section. Hardware Installation (Windows 98/Windows ME) IMPORTANT! Do NOT connect the USB modem to the PC until instructed to do so in ! the software driver installation procedure for your operating system. 1. Insert the flat rectangular end of the USB cable into the USB port on your computer. The f
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide 4. When the modem is physically connected, the Plug and Play program will recognize the USB modem and install the hardware drivers. Figure 7 Figure 8 5. Click Yes to restart your computer. This completes your installation for Windows 98 or Windows ME. Proceed to the section on creating a dial-up connection for your operating system. PN 030-300118D 8
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide Creating a Dial-Up Connection for Windows 98 NOTE WINDOWS ME USERS: Instructions for creating a Windows ME dial-up connection differ from Windows 98 and are located in a separate section beginning on page 14. Use the following procedure to create your DSL dial-up connection on computers using Windows 98 operating system. 1. From your PC desktop, double click the My Computer icon. Figure 9 2. From the My Computer window, double-cl
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide Figure 10 3. Double-click Make New Connection. On the Make New Connection screen type a name for your connection. Tab to the Select a device: field and select the DSLWanUsb-Line0 device from the drop-down menu. Figure 11 4. Click Next. PN 030-300118D 10
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide 5. On the Make a New Connection screen, tab to the Telephone number: field and type in 0,38. (Unless directed otherwise by your DSL service provider.) Note: the Country or region code field is not required and can remain at the default setting. Figure 12 6. Click Next. A message informs you that a new Dial-Up Networking has been successfully created and displays the name of the connection. Figure 13 7. Click Finish to return to t
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide Figure 14 8. Double-click the My Connection icon. Figure 15 9. Enter the user name and password provided by your service provider. 10. Click Connect. PN 030-300118D 12
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide 11. A dialogue box appears briefly indicating user name and password verification. Figure 16 The icon that appears in this dialogue box now appears in the lower right-hand corner of your Task Bar. Clicking this icon displays a dialogue box that shows connection details as illustrated in the following figure. Figure 17 A DSL icon (double arrows) also appears in the lower right-hand corner of your Task Bar at the bottom of your scre
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide Creating a Dial-Up Connection for Windows ME Use the following procedure to create your DSL dial-up connection on computers using Windows ME operating system. 1. From your PC desktop, click Start > Settings > Control Panel. Figure 20 2. From the Control Panel window, double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon. The Dial-Up Networking window opens. Figure 21 PN 030-300118D 14
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide 3. Double-click Make New Connection. On the Make New Connection screen type a name to identify your connection. (For example, My Connection, My DSL, R305USB, etc.) Tab to the Select a device: field and select the DSLWanUsb-Line0 device from the drop-down menu. Figure 22 4. Click Next. 5. On the Make a New Connection screen, tab to the Telephone number: field and type in 0,38. (Unless directed otherwise by your DSL service provide
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide 6. Click Next. A message informs you that a new Dial-Up Networking has been successfully created and displays the name of the connection. Figure 24 7. Click Finish to return to the Dial Up Networking screen. Figure 25 8. Double-click the My Connection icon. PN 030-300118D 16
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide Figure 26 9. Enter the user name and password provided by your service provider. 10. Click Connect. Figure 27 You have successfully created a dial-up connection for Windows ME. PN 030-300118D 17
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B90-36R305 Bus-Powered USB ADSL Modem Installation and User Guide Uninstalling the USB Driver for Microsoft Windows 98/Windows ME The Westell USB driver and its components must be completely removed from the ! Windows operating system before attempting to reinstall the software. Use the following procedure for Windows 98 or Windows ME. Procedure: 1. From the desktop, click Start > Programs > Westell DSL Modem Driver > Uninstall. The DSL Modem Installer screen appears. Figure 28 2. Click Remove.
