User manual ACER ADSL PCI

[. . . ] In order to ensure optimal comprehension, the following list provides brief descriptions of the formatting styles used throughout this manual. Commands : Commands are always referred to by using the word " Click " before them. Names of Windows ( Dialog Boxes ) : The names of the windows ( also referred to as dialog boxes ) that appear on the PC screen are always referred to in quotes. [. . . ] Point to Point Protocol (PPP) over ATM (RFC 2364) - PPP provides session setup, user authentication (login), and encapsulation for upper layer protocols such as IP (Internet Protocol). The use of PPP makes the modem appear as a dial modem to the operating system. PPP is supported by either the WAN (Wide Area Network) driver, or the ATM driver. Bridged/Routed Ethernet/IP over ATM (RFC 1483) ­ This protocol makes the modem appear as a local area network (LAN) device to the operating system. 6 Installation Guide and User Manual 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. Three types of device drivers are provided for the ADSL PCI Modem, WAN, LAN, and ATM. In addition, the ATM driver works with ATM services that are available in recent Windows operating systems. The proper choice of driver depends on the combination of Windows operating system and protocol. LAN driver ­ this driver makes the modem appear as a LAN or Ethernet device. It can be used with Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, Windows ME and Windows XP. The device driver choices are summarized in the table below: Driver Type PPPoE Protocol RFC 1483 Windows OS Windows 95 OSR2 with IE5 Windows 98 FE, SE Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows XP Windows NT 4. 0 7 Installation Guide and User Manual DEVICE INSTALLATION AND REQUIREMENT Installation 1. Locate a free PCI slot in the motherboard and remove the metal plate from the slot, putting aside the screw. Align the PCI ADSL Internal Network Interface Card (NIC) with the PCI slot and insert the board. Secure the card to the PCI slot by re-inserting the screw that you set aside earlier. [. . . ] . Waiting for the installation procedure and to completed the installation Installation for WinXP 1. Once Windows has detected your hardware, you should see the following Screen, '' 15 Installation Guide and User Manual 2. 3. Insert your CD with the device driver software into the CD-ROM driver and click "Cancel" . The driver will auto-run the installation Waiting for the installation procedure and to completed the installation Installation WINNT4. 0 1. [. . . ]