Creative RFC 2364 manual

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 T able of Conten ts 1 INTRODUCTION ............ ................. ................. ................. ................. ......... 1 1.1 M inimu m System Req uiremen ts ................. ................. ................. ......... 1 1.2 Ha rdware Installation ....................... ............[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 1 of 32 1 INTRODUCTION Creative DSL USB 7410 is deve lo ped to bring modem users into the digital era by pro viding high -speed Intern et connections using thei r current phone lines. An interface v ia USB connection and extremely simple hardware installation allows Creative DSL 741 0 users to qu[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 2 of 32 1.2 Hard ware Installa tion This section provides inf orm atio n about the components of your Creativ e DSL 7410 as well as the hardware installlatio n. It includes the following: • Jacks on yo ur Creative DSL 7 410 • Indicator LEDs • Hardware Installation Jacks o n your Cr eative D[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 3 of 32 Indicator LEDs Y our Creative DSL 7410 features Ind i cator LEDs which pro vides you r DSL line’ s connectio n status. Refer to the following illu stration and table for the definition of each LED. LED De scr iptio ns POWER On when your Creative DSL 7410 is connected to a p ower source [...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 4 of 32 Hardware Installation Simply connect yo ur Creative DSL 7410 (to the dev ices shown) as follows: Y our Creative DSL 7410 is required to be con nected with a DSL service subscribed line. From your Creative DSL 7410 USB jack to your P C USB port From the Phone jack to a telepho ne set From [...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 5 of 32 1.3 Install ation CD Y our Creative DSL 7410 comes with an installa tio n C D. Make sur e you have this CD with you when you are ready to inst all the dr iver . The device driver for your Creat ive DSL 7410 c an be found u nder the folder named Driver . 1.4 Before Installati on Before sta[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 7 of 32 2 INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS 98 This section provides you with instructions on how to install th e dev ice driver of your Creativ e DSL 7410. I t is org anized as f ollows: 2.1 Installing the Creative DSL 7 410 D evice Driv er 2.2 Unin stalling the Creative DSL 7410 2.1 Installi ng the Cre a[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 8 of 32 2. A dialog box simil ar to the one s hown below appears . Select Search for the best driver fo r your device. (Recommended) and click on Next to continue.[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 9 of 32 3. A dialog box s uch as the one below appears. At t his ti me, ins ert the provided Cr eative DSL USB 741 0 Insta llation CD . Select Specify a location and type in the path for the drivers, for example E:Driver or D:Driv er . Click o n Next to continue.[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 10 of 32 4. A dialog box similar to the one shown below will appear . Click on Next . 5. At this time, y our PC may ask you to insert the Micros oft W indows 98 CD. A dialog box such as the one below will appear . Insert your W indows 98 CD into the CD-ROM drive and click OK to continue.[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 11 of 32 6. During this proces s, your P C will display the message The file adslusb.sy s on (Unkno wn) ca nnot be foun d . At this time, re-insert th e provided Cr eative DSL USB 7410 Insta llation CD and click OK to continue. 7. At this time, a dialog box will appear for you to enter the sp eci[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 12 of 32 A TTENTION! Dependi ng on you r D S L Se rvice P rov i der , your VPI/ VCI set ti ngs may already by preset. In this case, the VPI/VCI windo w , as shown below , will no t appear . Continu e to the next page to compl ete your Creati ve DSL USB 7410 installation. 0 35[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 13 of 32 8. A dialog box si milar to the one below appears confirming y our successful installation of the Creativ e DSL USB 7410 device driver . Click Fi nish to complete the installation. 9. T o complete you r setup, Wi ndows 98 will now promp t you to res tart the computer . Click Ye s to pro [...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 14 of 32 10. Once your computer has restarted in Windows 98, you will notice a DSL dial-up i con on your desktop.[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 15 of 32 1 1. T o conn ect to your DSL Service Prov ider , double-cl ick on th e DSL dial-up icon. A dial-up dialog box similar to the picture shown belo w will ap pear . The phone n umber 12345 67 is the default number since your Creative DSL 7410 does not req uire dial-up. Any number that you s[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 16 of 32 2.2 Uninst all ing the Creative DSL 7410 This sect ion provides you with i nstructio ns on how t o uninstal l your Creative DSL 74 10. 1. From the W indows deskto p, cl ic k Sta r t -> Pr ograms -> Creative -> Dsl - > Remove .[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 17 of 32 2. A dialog box similar to the one below will appear conf ir mi ng the uninstallation of the Cr eativ e DSL 7410 driver and utilities. Cl ick Ye s to finalize the uninstallation .[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 19 of 32 3 APPENDIX Purpose of this section This section provides ad di tional information in r egard s to your Creative DSL 7410. The Appendi x is or ganized as fol lows: 3.1 Ap pendi x A - DS L Status I con 3.2 App endix B - T roubleshoo ting 3.1 Appendix A - DSL Status Icon The DSL Stat us ico[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 20 of 32 1. T o conf irm whether your Creative DSL 7410 is connected, r ight-click the DSL Status icon and click CP E St atus . 2. DSL installatio n is confi rmed when ‘Show Time’ is observed. Due to the variation of the line’ s cond ition from time to time, you may e x peri e nce l ow con [...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 21 of 32 3.2 Appendix B - T roubleshooting This sect ion provides you with tro ubleshoot ing infor mation for solv ing problem s that you may encounter durin g installatio n or normal us e. The Creative DSL 7410 POWER light is o ff - Y our Creat ive DSL 7410 i s not prop erly powered by an extern[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 22 of 32 3. If you continue to see the sign bes ide the Cr eative DSL USB 7410 device, contact T echnical Support for furt her assistance. The HS Light is o ff or keeps blinki ng - When the HS light is flashing , the modem is attem pting to connect to your local Central Of fic (CO) to establish a[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 23 of 32 4 FCC REGISTRATION INFORMAT ION FOR USERS This product is compliant and registered with the CFR47-Par t 68 of the Federal Communi catio ns Commision (FCC). The FC C requires us to provide you with the follo win g information: • Connectio n to the natio nwide teleph one network should b[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 25 of 32 5 CONTACT INFORMATION Reach us by Phone : T elephone suppo rt is avail able Monday t hrough Fri day , 8:30am - 5: 30pm, Pacific Standard T ime. T o reach our DSL support b y phone, please call: Broadxent T echnical Supp ort Hotlin e: (408) 719- 5179 Reach us by E-Ma il : Y ou ma y also s[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 27 of 32 6 WARRANTY INFORMATION Broadxent, Inc. warrants that equip m ent furnished will be free from defects in material and work manship for a perio d of three (3) years from the confirmed date of purchase of the product new from r etail lo cation. Upon written notice of any such defect, the ma[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 29 of 32 7 REGISTRATION C ARD Please cut our the above Product Registration Car d and send in with a se lf- addressed stamped enbelo pe to: BROADXENT , INC. 188 T OP AZ STREET MILPIT AS, CA 950 35 A TTN: Customer Se rvice Crea tive DSL USB 7410 Pr oduct Regi stration Name: Company : Address : Cit[...]

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    Insta llat ion Guid e Creative DSL USB 7410 RFC 2364 30 of 32 DISCLAIME R: © 2000 Broadxent, Inc. All Rights Reserved Broadxent logo is a registered trademark of Broadxent, I nc. in the United St ates and/or other countries. Creative logo and bran d name are trademarks or r egistered trademarks of Creative T echnology Ltd. in the United States and[...]

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