Linksys ADSLME1 manual

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    Instant Broadband TM Series ADSL Ethernet Modem Use this guide to install the following: Model No.: ADSLME1 User Guide[...]

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    COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Copyright© 2001 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. Instant Broadband is a r egistered trade- mark of Linksys. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo ar e register ed trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and brand names ar e the pr operty of their respective pr oprietors. LIMITED W ARRANTY Linksys guaran[...]

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    ADSL Ethernet Modem Introduction The Instant Broadband TM ADSL Ethernet Modem Congratulations on the purchase of your new Instant Broadband TM ADSL Ethernet Modem. W ith ADSL ’ s high-speed Internet access, now y ou can enjo y the full potential of Internet applications. No w you can make the most of the Internet and surf the w eb at speeds you n[...]

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    ADSL Ether net Modem 3 Getting to Know the ADSL Ethernet Modem Overview Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL), the most popular residential DSL technolo gy , pro vides high-speed Inter net access o ver re gular , copper phone lines b y maximizing bandwidth use. In this wa y , ADSL Inter net ser vice can coexist on the same line as y our phone s[...]

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    ADSL Ether net Modem 5 Connecting the ADSL Ethernet Modem to Y our PC 1. Attach one end of a standard netw ork cab le (included) to y our computer’ s netw ork adapter and the other to the ADSL Ethernet Modem’ s LAN port. 2. Connect the standard phone cab le (included) from the ADSL outlet to the Line port on the ADSL Ethernet Modem. 3. Plug in [...]

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    7 ADSL Ether net Modem Appendix F ollo w these instructions to install the TCP/IP Protocol on one of your PCs only after a netw ork card has been successfully installed inside the PC. These instructions are for W indo ws 95, 98, and Millennium. F or TCP/IP setup under W indows NT or 2000, please refer to y our W indo ws NT or 2000 manual. 1. Click [...]

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    Glossar y Adapter - Printed circuit board that plugs into a PC to add to capabilities or connectivity to a PC. In a netw orked en vironment, a netw ork interf ace card (NIC) is the typical adapter that allo ws the PC or ser ver to connect to the Internet. ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) - A technology for transmitting digital information [...]

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    Hard war e - Hardware is the ph ysical aspect of computers, telecommunica- tions, and other information technology de vices. The term arose as a wa y to dis- tinguish the "box" and the electronic circuitry and components of a computer from the pro gram you put in it to make it do things. The program came to be kno wn as the software. Hub [...]

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    Softwar e - Instructions for the computer . A series of instr uctions that performs a particular task is called a "program." The tw o major categories of softw are are "system software" and "application softw are." System software is made up of control programs such as the operating system and database management sys- [...]

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    14 Instant Broadband TM Series Dimensions: 7.87 x 5.51 x 1.57 inches (200 mm x 140 mm x 40 mm) Unit Weight: 10.58 oz. (0.3 kg) P ower: Input 120V AC, Output 15V DC, 400mA Certifications: FCC Part 15, FCC Part 68, CSA-03 Operating T emp: 32ºF to 122ºF (0ºC to 50ºC) Storage T emp: 14ºF to 140ºF (-10ºC to 60ºC) Operating Humidity: 5% to 90%, N[...]

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    16 Contact Information F or help with the installation or operation of this product, contact Linksys Customer Support at one of the phone numbers or Inter net addresses below . Sales Information 800-546-5797 (LINKSYS) T ech Suppor t 866-242-8558 RMA Issues 949-261-1288 Fa x 949-261-8868 Email support@linksys.com We b http://www .linksys.com FTP Sit[...]

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    © Copyright 2001 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. http://www .linksys.com[...]