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Chapter 1: Installation April 14, 2006
1-2 MM70xG2-UM-03
DETERMINE WHAT YOU NEED
In addition to what is shipped with the modem, you need the following hardware and software to complete the
installation and configuration.
Table 1-1. Required Equipment
Equipment: Requirement:
PC Hardware:
Ethernet NIC Card (10 Mbps) installed in each PC and other network equipment that will be
connected to the LAN. Verify if the NIC in the device which directly connects to the modem
LAN port is half- or full-duplex. The modem LAN port must be set to the same transmission
direction(s) as the NIC.
Optional—serial interface card installed in PC (used for access to the modem console port).
Software:
TCP/IP protocol stack installed (see the operating system documentation for information).
Terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal) installed for access to the command
line interface through the console port (see the operating system documentation for
information).
Web browser installed (such as, Internet Explorer
®
Version 4.0 or higher).
Operating System CD-ROM (Win98, Win98SE, Win2000, WinME, or WinXP).
Ethernet hub,
switch, or router
Optional—use either a hub, switch, or a router to connect multiple PCs or other LAN
equipment to the modem’s Ethernet 10/100Base-T port (LAN port).