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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem NETGEAR, Inc. A Bay Networks Company 4401 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone 888-NETGEAR M1-XM128U-0 February 1998
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    Support For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with post-installation questions or problems, contact your point-of-sale representative. To contact customer support Explorer or Netscape are required. Bulletin Board Service NETGEAR maintains a bulletin board that you can
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    Rear Panel ...2-3 Chapter 3 Installation Package Contents ...3-1 Installing the Modem ...3-2 Verifying Hardware Installation 3-3 Installing Software for Windows 3-3 Installing the Windows 95 Driver 3-4 Installing and Launching FirstGear 3-6 FirstGear Installation Wizard 3-8 About FirstGear
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    iv Contents
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    Model XM128U modem (with S/T interface 2-1 Figure 2-2. Rear panel of the Model XM128U modem 2-3 Figure 3-1. Model XM128U modem connections 3-2 entry screen 3-11 Figure 3-10. Final status screen 3-12 Figure 3-11. ISDN Settings menu tab screen 3-13 Figure 3-12. Configuration menu screen 3-14
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    Tables Table 2-1. Table 2-2. LED descriptions 2-2 Rear panel components 2-3 vi Figures
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    from the World Wide Web or other online services many times faster than an analog modem. The Model XM128U modem supports concurrent data and voice communications, reducing cost and administration of multiple phone lines. Purpose This guide provides instructions for the installation and use of the
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    command, and directory names. Initial Caps Menu titles and window and button names. Related Publication For more information about the Model XM128U modem, refer to the Reference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem (Bay Networks part number M-XM128NA-1 or a later version). viii Preface
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    hardware, as well as instructions for installing and using FirstGear™ for configuring the modem. Use this guide as a reference for getting started. For more detailed information about installing your Model XM128U modem, refer to Reference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem. When used with
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    ISDN Digital Modem The Model XM128U modem has the following speed and compatibility features: • Plug-and-Play support for a Windows® 95 environment • Full compatibility with both ISDN AT commands • Automatic ISDN and analog call detection • Two analog telephone jacks (analog adapters) • Push-button
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    components on the front panel, as illustrated in Figure 2-1. 1 2 3 4 U INTERFACE 128Kpbs ISDN Digital Modem PWR D B1 B2 AA CP ISDN DTR DSR RTS CTS TD RD COM MODELXM128 1 2 8262EA Key: 1 = PWR (power) LED 2 = ISDN LEDs 3 = RS-232 COM LEDs 4 = PHONE 1 and PHONE 2 LEDs Figure 2-1. Front
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    is ready to transmit data. On The Model XM128U modem is ready to accept data from the connected data terminal or computer. On The data terminal or computer connected to the Model XM128U modem is transmitting data to the modem. On The data terminal or computer connected to the Model XM128U
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    switch turns power on or off. This receptacle is for the power adapter. This RS-232 COM port is for connecting the Model XM128U modem to the serial port of a computer or data terminal. This port is for connecting the Model XM128U modem to the ISDN line. This port is for connecting the Model XM128U
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    -pin straight cable • 25-pin to 9-pin adapter • This manual • Reference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem • CD ROM with bundled software • 3.5-inch driver and utility diskettes • Warranty & Owner Registration Card Call your reseller or customer support in your area if there are any wrong
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    and your Model XM128U modem. Then connect the ISDN line to your modem. Refer to Figure 3-1 and then to the steps following the illustration for detailed instructions for making those connections. 1 6 2 6 4 5 3 Key: 1 = Model XM128U modem 2 = AC power adapter 3 = Computer (PC, Macintosh, or
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    LED blinks. Refer to Reference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem for more information about the self-test and the error codes. Installing Software for Windows This section contains information about installing the Windows 95 and Windows NT® drivers and about configuring Dial-Up Networking
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    refer to Chapter 4, "Configuration," in the Reference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem for information about using a terminal program and AT commands to configure your modem. To install the Windows 95 driver: 1. Turn on power to your Model XM128U modem. 2. Turn on power to your PC, and
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    Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 4. Click on OK. The Install From Disk screen opens, as illustrated in Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3. Install From Disk screen 5. Insert the NETGEAR XM128 Driver Disk in the floppy drive. 6. As instructed on the Install From Disk screen, type
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    Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 8. Select the desired modem driver. In most cases, depending on whether your ISP supports 64K or 128K connection, you will want to select one of the following: Netgear XM128, PPP 64K or Netgear XM128, MP-PPP 128K 9. Click on OK. 10
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem To install the FirstGear software: 1. Insert your NETGEAR FirstGear disk into Drive A on your computer. 2. Select Run.... from the Start menu of Windows 95. 3. Type A:\Setup.exe and press [Enter]. The Welcome screen,
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    instructions to set up your ISDN Digital Modem because installing an ISDN modem can be somewhat confusing. You must enter the telephone numbers assigned to the ISDN line and a Service simplify the installation process, your NETGEAR Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem comes with an Installation Wizard.
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    telephone company). 2. You must connect the Model XM128U modem to your PC and the ISDN line as described on page 3-2 in "Installing the Modem." 3. Make sure that power has been applied to the modem and the PWR LED is on. 4. Install the Windows 95/NT drivers as described on page 3-4. If you opted not
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem To launch FirstGear from the NETGEAR program folder: 1. Click on Next to continue, and the Telephone numbers assigned screen appears as shown in Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8. Telephone numbers assigned screen 2. Refer to
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 3. Click on Next. Based on the selection on the previous screen, you will be able to enter either one or two telephone numbers. Enter each
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 4. After you enter the telephone number(s), click on Next to continue. At this point, the FirstGear Wizard will automatically detect the Service Profile IDs (SPIDs) and the appropriate switch type. When the procedure is
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    ISDN Digital Modem If the Wizard is unable to determine the SPID and/or switch values, you will be prompted to enter these values directly. Refer to the information supplied by your local telephone company. The ISDN . If the problem persists, contact NETGEAR customer support. Installation 3-13
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    will have either one or two telephone numbers assigned to your ISDN line. The appropriate radio button at the top of the field will indicate whether or Apply), FirstGear automatically detects the Service Profile IDs (SPIDs) and switch type assigned to your ISDN line. To enable Call Waiting on each
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    Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem Clicking on the buttons at the bottom of menus: Configuration, Tools, and Help. The Configuration menu supports four selections: Retrieve, Save, Auto Configure, and ISDN Settings. Figure 3-13 shows the Configuration menu choices.
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    the new settings. • Auto Configure Selecting Auto Configure causes the modem to automatically detect the SPIDs and switch type based on the current telephone numbers. • ISDN Settings Selecting ISDN Settings displays the current ISDN settings including the telephone numbers, SPIDs, and switch type
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    the AT Commands menu bar, you can enter AT commands directly to set some of the advanced features of the Model XM128U modem (refer to the Reference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem). The Diagnostics Menu provides the following two selections: • Self Test Self Test checks the Model XM128U
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem The Help menu allows you to retrieve an online version of this manual. Figure 3-16 shows the Help menu bar selected. Figure 3-16. Help menu screen Configuring Windows 95 Dial-Up Networking You must install Windows 95 and
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 3. Double-click on the Make New Connection Model XM128U modem driver. Each driver automatically selects the appropriate protocol and data rate. For example, you may want to use the Netgear XM128, Internet PPP 64K driver for your
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    Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 6. Click on Next. The second Make New Connection screen opens, as illustrated in Figure 3-18. Figure 3-18. Make New Connection screen for entering ISP information 7. Type the phone number of the Internet service provider (ISP) or host you will
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 10. Select the new icon in the Dial-Up in Figure 3-19, opens. Figure 3-19. My Connection screen 12. Make sure that your Model XM128U modem appears in the Connect using box. If you have settings given to you by your ISP, follow
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    Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 13. Click on the Server Types tab. The Server Types tab opens, as illustrated in Figure 3-20. If you are using PPP, use the default
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    Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem 14. Click on TCP/IP Settings. The TCP/IP Settings screen, as illustrated in Figure 3-21, opens. Figure 3-21. TCP/IP Settings screen 15. Click on the Specify name server addresses radio button. 16. Enter your primary and secondary
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    the Model XM128U ISDN Digital Modem Configuring Dial-Up Networking for Two B Channels To configure your Model XM128U modem for use with two the window, which causes failed connections in the future. Make sure your Netgear XM128, Internet PPP 128K appears in the Connect using box. If settings have
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    B bulletin board service ii C Configuration menu screen 3-14 conventions vii customer support ii F features 1-1 FirstGear software, installing 3-6 front panel 2-1 H Help menu screen 3-18 I Install From Disk screen 3-4, 3-5 installation 3-2 Introduction screen 3-9 ISDN port 2-3 ISDN Settings menu tab
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    3-12 Help Menu 3-18 Install From Disk 3-4, 3-5 Introduction 3-9 ISDN menu tab 3-16 ISDN Settings menu tab 3-13 ISDN Settings menu tab screen 3-16 Launch 3-8 Make New Connection 3-19 channel 3-18 configuring Dial-Up Networking for two B channels 3-24 driver, installing 3-4 World Wide Web ii 2 Index
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M1-XM128U-0
February 1998
NETGEAR
, Inc.
A Bay Networks Company
4401 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Phone 888-NETGEAR
Getting Started Using
FirstGear for the Model
XM128U ISDN Digital
Modem