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ADSL2MUE Modem with USB and Ethernet
Figure 5-5: PPPoA
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Figure 5-6: Bridged Mode Only
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Figure 5-7: Network Setup
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Figure 5-8: Modem Password
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Figure 5-9: System Log
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Figure 5-10: Ping Test
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Figure 5-11: Restore Factory Default
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Figure 5-12: Firmware Upgrade
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Figure 5-13: Modem Information
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Figure 5-14: Local Network
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Figure 5-15: DHCP Table
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Figure B-1: Upgrade Firmware
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Welcome
ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet
Chapter 1: Introduction
Welcome
Thank you for choosing the ADSL2 Modem. The Linksys ADSL2 Modem gives you an instant, high-speed
connection to the Internet.
ADSL technology lets you access the Internet using your existing phone lines, without
interfering with your voice phone service. You can talk on the phone and surf the net at the same time. Web
surfing and your e-mail are instantly available, anytime.
The ADSL2 Modem is compatible with the latest ADSL standards, including ADSL2 and is upgradeable to ADSL2+.
With incoming data speeds up to 12 Mbps (depending on your service level), ADSL broadband service means that
downloads and graphic-intensive web pages will load in seconds.
Installation is quick and simple.
Connect it directly to any PC with an available USB or Ethernet port, and you’re
ready to surf the Internet.
Or connect it to a Linksys router and share that high-speed Internet access with
everyone on your home network.
Use the instructions in this Guide to help you connect the ADSL2 Modem and configure it to access the Internet.
These instructions should be all you need to get the most out of the ADSL2 Modem.
What’s in this Guide?
This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the ADSL2 Modem.
Chapter 1: Introduction
This chapter describes the ADSL2 Modem’s applications and this User Guide.
Chapter 2: Getting to Know the ADSL2 Modem
This chapter describes the physical features of the Modem.
Chapter 3: Connecting the ADSL2 Modem
This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Modem to your PC and the Internet.
Chapter 4: Installing the USB Driver
This chapter shows you how to install the necessary Windows driver if you are using a USB connection to
connect the ADSL2 Modem.
Chapter 5: Configuring the ADSL2 Modem
This chapter show you how to configure settings for the ADSL2 Modem.
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Chapter 1: Introduction
What’s in this Guide?
ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
This appendix describes some potential problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions,
regarding installation and use of the Modem.
Appendix B: Upgrading Firmware
This appendix explains how to upgrade firmware if it is necessary to do so.
Appendix C: Glossary
This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking.
Appendix D: Specifications
This appendix provides the Modem’s technical specifications.
Appendix E: Warranty Information
This appendix supplies the Modem’s warranty information.
Appendix F: Regulatory Information
This appendix supplies the Modem’s regulatory information.
Appendix G: Contact Information
This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
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Chapter 2: Getting to Know the ADSL2 Modem
The Back Panel
ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet
Chapter 2: Getting to Know the ADSL2 Modem
The Back Panel
The Modem's ports, where a network cable is connected, are located on the back panel.
ADSL
This
ADSL
port is where you connect your ADSL service.
USB
The
USB
port is where you connect the USB cable from your PC.
Ethernet
The
Ethernet
port is where you connect the Ethernet Network cable from your PC.
Reset Button
This is where you can reset the Modem to its factory default settings. To do so, use an object
like a ball-point pen to press in the
Reset Button
for approximately ten seconds.
Power Switch
The
Power
Switch is where you turn the ADSL2 Modem on and off.
Power
The
Power
port is where you connect the power adapter.
With these, and many other Linksys products, your networking options are limitless. Go to the Linksys website at
www.linksys.com/international for more information about products that work with the Modem.
Figure 2-1: Back Panel
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Chapter 2: Getting to Know the ADSL2 Modem
The Front Panel
ADSL2 Modem with USB and Ethernet
The Front Panel
The Modem's LEDs, where information about network activity is displayed, are located on the front panel.
Power
Green. The
Power
LED lights up when the Modem is powered on.
Ethernet
Green. The
Ethernet
LED lights up when the Modem is connected to your computer or network
through the Ethernet port. It flashes when there is activity on the Ethernet port.
USB
Green. The
USB
LED lights up when the Modem is connected to your computer or network
through the USB port. It flashes when there is activity on the USB port.
DSL
Green. The
DSL
LED flashes when the Modem is establishing a connection to your DSL ISP. It is
solidly lit when the Modem is synchronized with your ISP.
Internet
Green. The
Internet
LED lights up and flashes when the Modem is sending or receiving data transmissions.
Red. The LED lights up red when there are communation problems (e.g. wrong password, PPPoE server not responding, etc.)
Figure 2-2: Front Panel

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