NetComm NB5PLUS4W QuickStart Guide for Mac
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ETHERNET INSTALLATION
Step 1 – Install the Hardware
To connect your modem using the Ethernet cable, follow these step-by-step instructions:
5. Connect the ADSL cable.
Connect one end of the telephone cable provided to the port labelled ADSL on the rear
panel of your NB5PLUS4W Modem. Connect the other end to your wall phone jack.
6. Connect the Ethernet cable.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable provided to the Ethernet port on your Mac and the
other end of the cable to the Ethernet port of your NB5PLUS4W ADSL Modem.
7. Attach the power connector.
Connect the AC power adapter to the Power connector on the back of the NB5PLUS4W and
plug in the adapter into a wall outlet or power strip.
8. Switch on the power. Your NB5PLUS4W will start up. Turn on your Mac.
Step 2 – Set up your Mac
This is how to configure your Mac to work with your NB5PLUS4W ADSL Modem.
Mac OS 9.
1. From the Apple Menu, select Control Panels, and then select TCP/IP from the secondary menu.
2. From the “Connect via” pop-down menu, select “Ethernet”.
3.
From the “Configure” pop-up menu, select “Using DHCP Server”.