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SpeedStream
PPPoE Modem
User Guide
Part No. 007-0810-001

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BrandEfficient Networks
ModelSpeedStream 5200 Series
CategoryModem
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

About the SpeedStream PPPoE Modem

Overview of the PPPoE modem for home and small office use.

Features and Benefits

Lists key features like Plug and Play, GUI, security, and connectivity options.

Hardware Description

Describes the modem's front and rear panels, including LED indicators and ports.

General Safety Guidelines

Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures for using the modem, including storm warnings and water avoidance.

Modem Installation

Minimum System Requirements

Specifies the necessary computer hardware and software for modem installation.

Hardware Installation

Guidance on physically positioning the modem and following safety guidelines.

Basic Installation Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for connecting and setting up the modem.

Installing Line Filters

Explains the purpose and procedure for installing DSL line filters.

Connecting the Cables

Details on connecting the modem to the computer and telephone line using Ethernet or USB.

Configuring Computer Network Settings

Windows 9598 ME TCPIP Configuration

Steps to configure TCP/IP settings for Windows 95/98/ME.

Windows NT 4.0 TCPIP Configuration

Steps to configure TCP/IP settings for Windows NT 4.0.

Windows 2000 TCPIP Configuration

Steps to configure TCP/IP settings for Windows 2000.

Windows XP TCPIP Configuration

Steps to configure TCP/IP settings for Windows XP.

Configuring the Modem

Navigating the Web Interface

Overview of the modem's Web-based management interface menu items.

Logging On to the Web Interface

Instructions for the initial login process and administrative user setup.

Entering the Network Password

Details on setting and entering the network password for security.

Logging On to a PPP Session

Steps for establishing a Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) connection.

Changing System User Name and Password

How to modify the system's administrative user name and password.

Troubleshooting

Basic Troubleshooting Steps

Initial steps to take before contacting technical support for connection issues.

Interpreting the LED Display

Explains the meaning of the modem's LED indicator lights for diagnosis.

Resolving Specific Issues

Solutions for common problems like LED errors and login password issues.

Rebooting the Modem

Instructions on how to restart the modem without losing settings.

Resetting the Modem

Procedures for performing soft and hard resets on the modem.

Contacting Technical Support

Technical Support Contact Information

Provides phone, fax, email, and web details for Efficient Networks support.

Technical Specifications

AAL and ATM Support

Details on ATM Adaption Layer and Virtual Path/Channel Identifiers.

Certifications

Lists FCC and CE certifications for the modem.

Connectors

Identifies the types of physical connectors on the modem.

Diagnostic LEDs

Lists the status indicators and their meanings.

Management

Describes management features like Web GUI and SNMP support.

Media Interface

Details the types of network interfaces supported (DSL, Ethernet, USB).

Power

Specifies the power supply requirements.

Routing

Information on NAT, DHCP server, and PPPoE protocols.

Standards Compliance

Lists industry standards the modem complies with.

Glossary

Acronyms and Terms

Definitions of common acronyms and technical terms used in the manual.

Technical Concepts

Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)

Explanation of ATM technology, virtual channels, and data transmission.

ATM Adaption Layer 5 (AAL5)

Description of AAL5 as a network layer for adapting data traffic.

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Server

How the router functions as a DHCP server for assigning IP addresses.

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

Overview of DSL services provided by telephone companies.

Domain Name Service (DNS)

How DNS provides hostname-to-IP address resolution for clients.

Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Encapsulation Method

Explanation of PPP for packet switching and its interoperability benefits.

Index

Index of Topics

Alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers for quick reference.