Creative 8022 - Manual

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Creative Broadband Blaster ADSL Router 8022

Quick Start

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Figure 2

Figure 1

Figure 1

Before proceeding, make sure that you have configured your Network Interface
Card successfully.

Your ADSL Router can have a number of different configurations. This section only
covers the most common configuration, PPPoA/PPPoE Routed Configuration. Your
ADSL service provider can tell you which configuration works best for you.

For more information on other configuraions, refer to your User's Guide.

3

3

Configuring your ADSL Router

PPPoA/PPPoE Configuration

DO NOT turn off the computer or router when the router configuration is being

saved.

1.

Start Internet Explorer.

2.

In the

Address

box, type “

http://192.168.1.1

” and press the ENTER key.

A dialog box similar to Figure 1 appears, prompting you for a username and
password.

3. Type

admin

in the

User Name

and

Password

boxes.

8

Type the

VPI

and

VCI

values provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP) in

the respective boxes.

4.

Click the

OK

button. The Creative ADSL Router 8022 home page appears.

5.

Click the

Quick Configuration

link on the left pane.

6.

Select

Enabled

from the

Operation Mode

list box.

7.

Select

PPPoA VC-Mux

or

PPPoE LLC

from the

Encapsulation

list box.

9. Type the PPP Username and PPP Password provided by your ISP, and

click the

Submit

button.

Refer to your User’s Guide to learn how to enable different functions

for PPPoA and PPPoE configurations, as well as how to configure

other types of connections.

Before You Begin

Write down your ADSL Router model and serial numbers, and the MAC address found at the
bottom of your router.

You will need to provide the model and serial numbers when contacting Customer Support
Services. You may also need to provide the MAC addresses to a network administrator if you
plan to use your device for a large network, such as in a school or office.

System Requirements

Be sure that your computer meets the following minimum system requirements.

●

Network Interface Card (NIC) installed

●

CD-ROM Drive

●

Internet Explorer 6.0

●

ADSL service running on your telephone line

Before setting up your ADSL Router, be sure that the Network Interface Card in your
computer is installed and functioning properly.
1. Connect the RJ-45 cable to the Ethernet ports on your computer and router.

2. Locate a telephone wall outlet with a running ADSL service and unplug any telephone

cable that is connected to it.

3. Connect one end of the RJ-11 phone cable to the telephone wall outlet.

4. Connect the other end to the ADSL port of your router.

5. Connect the small round plug of the power adapter to the router’s DC-IN Power

connector and plug the other end into a power outlet.

6. Turn on the power supply and router.

Before using your ADSL Router, you will need to configure your Network Interface

Card. For detailed instructions, see “Configuring your Network Interface Card”.

Installing your Hardware

1

1

2

2

Configuring your Network Interface Card

Make sure that the computer you are using has a functioning Network Interface
Card. The default settings of your ADSL Router are:

●

IP address: 192.168.1.1

●

Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

In Windows XP or Windows 2000

1. After setting up your ADSL Router, turn on your computer.
2. Click

Start

→

Settings

→

Control Panel

or

Start

→

Control Panel

.

3. For Microsoft Windows XP users, double-click the

Network Connections

icon.

For Windows 2000 users, click the

Network and Dial-Up Connections

icon.

4. Right-click

the

Local Area Connection

icon and then click

Properties

.

5. In the

Local Area Connection Properties

dialog box that appears, select

Internet

Protocol (TCP/IP)

and then click the

Properties

button.

6. In the

Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties

dialog box that appears, click the

Obtain

an IP address automatically

option.

7. Click the

OK

button.

8. In the

Local Area Connection Properties

dialog box that appears, click the

OK

button.

ON

230

Power outlet

Power adapter

Telephone
wall outlet

RJ-11 cable

Ethernet ports

Ethernet

port

Ethernet

port

230

Reset button

Power connector

ADSL port

RJ-45 cable

Hub

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Corporation. Broadband Blaster is a trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. All brand or product names mentioned herein are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are hereby recognised as such.

In Windows 98 SE/Windows ME

1. After setting up your ADSL Router, turn on your computer.
2. Click

Start

→

Settings

→

Control Panel

.

3. Double-click the

Network

icon.

4. In the

Network

dialog box that appears, click the

Configuration

tab.

5. Click the name of your Ethernet card, for example, TCP/IP

→

PRO/100+ Management

Adapter (10/100) and then click the

Properties

button.

6. In the

TCP/IP Properties

dialog box that appears, click the

IP Address

tab.

7. Click the

Obtain an IP address automatically

option to select it and click the

OK

button.

8. Click the

OK

button.

9. When Windows prompts you to restart your computer, click the

Yes

button. The computer

restarts.

To check the IP address assigned to your Network Adapter

i. Click

Start

→

Run.

ii. When

the

Run

dialog box appears, type

winipcfg

in the

Open

box, then click the

OK

button. The next dialog box may take a minute or two to appear, so do not restart your
computer or abort this operation prematurely.

iii. In the

IP Configuration

dialog box that appears, click the arrow next to the first box

and then click the name of your network device to select it.

Verify that your IP address is

192.168.1.xxx

and your Subnet Mask is

255.255.255.0

.

If not, go to steps iv and v below.

iv. Click the

Release

button and then click the

Renew

button. Your IP address and Subnet

Mask change to the above values.

v. Click

the

OK

button to close the

IP Configuration

dialog box.

After configuring your Network Interface Card, you need to configure your ADSL Router.
See “Configuring your ADSL Router”.

To check the IP address assigned to your Network Adapter

i. Click

Start

→

Programs

(or

All Programs

, if you are in Windows XP Start menu

mode)

→

Accessories

→

Command Prompt

.

ii. When

the

Command Prompt

dialog box appears, type

ipconfig

and press the

ENTER key.

Verify that your IP address is

192.168.1.xxx

and your Subnet Mask is

255.255.255.0

.

If not, go to steps iii and iv below.

iii. Type

ipconfig/release

and press the ENTER key.

iv. Type

ipconfig/renew

and press the ENTER key. Your IP address and Subnet Mask

change to the above values.