Page 2 - Trademarks; Statement of Conditions
ii © 1998 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks Bay Networks is a registered trademark of Bay Networks, Inc. NETGEAR and FirstGear are trademarks of Bay Networks, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks ...
Page 3 - Contents; Preface
Contents iii Contents Preface Purpose ............................................................................................................................vii Conventions ..................................................................................................................... viii...
Page 5 - Figures
Figures v Figures Figure 2-1. Front panel of the Model XM128S modem (with S/T interface) ............... 2-1 Figure 2-2. Rear panel of the Model XM128S modem ............................................... 2-3 Figure 3-1. Model XM128S modem connections ..................................................
Page 6 - Tables
vi Tables Tables Table 2-1. LED descriptions ...................................................................................... 2-2 Table 2-2. Rear panel components ........................................................................... 2-3 XM128S_bk.fm.book Page vi Friday, March 6, 1998 11:...
Page 7 - Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR; Purpose; configuration software
Preface vii Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR ™ Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem. The Model XM128S modem sets a new price and performance standard for rapidly growing Internet and telecommuting applications. The NETGEAR Model XM128S modem provides connection for one or more PCs ...
Page 8 - Conventions; Special Message Formats
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem viii Preface Conventions This section describes the conventions used in this guide. Special Message Formats This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages. Use of Enter, Type, and Press This guide uses “ente...
Page 9 - Other Conventions; This guide uses the following additional conventions:; Related Publication
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Preface ix Other Conventions This guide uses the following additional conventions: italics Book titles and UNIX file, command, and directory names. Initial Caps Menu titles and window and button names. Related Publication For mo...
Page 11 - Chapter 1; Features
Introduction 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction This guide describes how to install and use the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem. It includes a physical description and installation instructions for the hardware, as well as instructions for installing and using FirstGear to configure the modem. Use this guid...
Page 13 - Chapter 2; Front Panel
Physical Description 2-1 Chapter 2 Physical Description This chapter provides information about the hardware features of the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem. Use the key at the bottom of each illustration to identify the panel components. Front Panel For easier management and control of the Model XM...
Page 14 - LEDs; LED descriptions
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 2-2 Physical Description LEDs LEDs on the front panel of the Model XM128S modem allow you to monitor and diagnose the device. Table 2-1 describes each LED. Table 2-1. LED descriptions Label Color Activity Description PWR (power)...
Page 15 - Rear Panel; ) contains a power switch a power receptacle and ports to connect a; Rear panel of the Model XM128S modem
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Physical Description 2-3 Rear Panel The rear panel ( Figure 2-2 ) contains a power switch; a power receptacle; and ports to connect a computer, an ISDN line, and two analog devices (telephone, fax, or modem). Key: 1 = ON/OFF swi...
Page 17 - Chapter 3; Package Contents; Reference Guide for the Model XM128 ISDN Digital Modem
Installation 3-1 Chapter 3 Installation This chapter provides information about installing and using the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem. Package Contents Your package should contain the following items: • Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem • Power adapter • RJ-45 ISDN telephone cable • Shielded RS-232...
Page 18 - Installing the Modem; and then to the steps following; Model XM128S modem connections; To install your Model XM128S modem:
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-2 Installation Installing the Modem Before connecting any of the devices to your modem, make sure the power is turned off on your computer and your Model XM128S modem. To connect the ISDN line to your modem, you must use an NT...
Page 19 - Plug the power adapter into an AC wall outlet.; Verifying Hardware Installation; drivers and
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Installation 3-3 2. Connect the other end (female end) of the 25-pin straight cable to the serial (COM) port on your computer. 3. Using the ISDN cable that is included, connect the RJ-45 connector on one end of the cable to the ...
Page 20 - Installing the Windows 95 Driver; To install the Windows 95 driver:; Turn on power to your Model XM128S modem.; The New Hardware Found screen opens, as illustrated in; New Hardware Found screen
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-4 Installation Installing the Windows 95 Driver The Model XM128S modem is Plug-and-Play compatible with Windows 95. If you are running Windows 95 or Windows NT, refer to this section to install the Windows 95 driver. If you ar...
Page 21 - The Install From Disk screen opens, as illustrated in; Install From Disk screen; Insert the NETGEAR XM128 Driver Disk in the floppy drive.; The Select Device screen opens, as illustrated in; Select Device screen
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Installation 3-5 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 Instal...
Page 22 - Installing and Launching FirstGear; To install the FirstGear software:; Insert your NETGEAR FirstGear disk into Drive A on your computer.; The Welcome screen, as illustrated in
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-6 Installation 8. Select the appropriate driver based on the required data rate and B-channel protocol. For example, select “Netgear XM128, MP-PPP 128K” to connect to most ISPs. You can use a different driver for each dial-up ...
Page 23 - Welcome screen; The FirstGear screen, as illustrated in
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Installation 3-7 Figure 3-5. Welcome screen 4. Follow the instructions on your screen until the installation is complete. The FirstGear software installation is complete. You can now run the FirstGear software. 5. Open the NETGE...
Page 24 - FirstGear screen; “Using the Advanced
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-8 Installation Figure 3-6. FirstGear screen 7. Type telephone numbers in the analog port (Analog Port 1 or Analog Port 2) fields. Each analog port telephone number is assigned by your PTT (telephone company) for incoming calls...
Page 25 - Using the Advanced Feature for Setting Telephone Numbers; Click on the Advanced button.; The Multiple Subscriber Numbers screen, as illustrated in; Multiple Subscriber Numbers screen
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Installation 3-9 Using the Advanced Feature for Setting Telephone Numbers To use the FirstGear advanced feature for setting telephone numbers: 1. Click on the Advanced button. The Multiple Subscriber Numbers screen, as illustrat...
Page 26 - Outgoing Telephone Numbers screen.; Type in the outgoing telephone numbers.
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-10 Installation Figure 3-8. Outgoing Telephone Numbers screen. 3. Type in the outgoing telephone numbers. These fields define the outgoing telephone numbers for voice and data calls. Normally, these numbers are the same as tho...
Page 27 - Configuring Windows 95 Dial-Up Networking; Configuring Dial-Up Networking for One B Channel; The Make New Connection screen, as illustrated in; Make New Connection screen
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Installation 3-11 Configuring Windows 95 Dial-Up Networking Configuring Dial-Up Networking for One B Channel To configure your Model XM128S modem with Dial-Up Networking for one B channel: 1. Double-click on the My Computer icon...
Page 28 - The second Make New Connection screen, as illustrated in; Make New Connection screen for entering ISP information; A new icon is created in the Dial-Up Networking folder.
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-12 Installation 5. Select the appropriate Model XM128S modem driver for the dial-up connection. Each dial-up connection can use a different Model XM128S modem driver. Each driver automatically selects the appropriate protocol ...
Page 29 - Select Properties from the menu.; The My Connection screen, as illustrated in; My Connection screen; If you do not have guidelines given to you by your ISP, go to step 13.
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Installation 3-13 10. Select the new icon in the Dial-Up Networking folder, and click on the right mouse button. 11. Select Properties from the menu. The My Connection screen, as illustrated in Figure 3-11 , opens. Figure 3-11. ...
Page 30 - Click on the Server Types tab.; Server Types tab screen
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-14 Installation 13. Click on the Server Types tab. The Server Types tab opens, as illustrated in Figure 3-12 . If you are using PPP, use the default settings shown in Figure 3-12 . If you are connecting to a LAN, select Log on...
Page 31 - The TCP/IP Settings screen, as illustrated in; TCP/IP Settings screen; Click on the Specify name server addresses radio button.; This step completes the remote connection definition.; Click on the Connect button.
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem Installation 3-15 14. Click on TCP/IP Settings. The TCP/IP Settings screen, as illustrated in Figure 3-13 , opens. Figure 3-13. TCP/IP Settings screen 15. Click on the Specify name server addresses radio button. 16. Enter your p...
Page 32 - Configuring Dial-Up Networking for Two B Channels
Getting Started Using FirstGear for the Model XM128S ISDN Digital Modem 3-16 Installation Configuring Dial-Up Networking for Two B Channels To configure your Model XM128S modem for use with two B channels using Multilingual PPP: 1. Double-click on the My Computer icon. 2. Double-click on the Dial-Up...
Page 33 - Index
Index 1 B bulletin board service, ii C conventions, x customer support, ii F features, 1-1 FirstGear screen, 3-8 FirstGear software, installing, 3-6 front panel, 2-1 I Install From Disk screen, 3-5 installation, 3-2 installing software for Windows, 3-3 ISDN port, 2-3 L LED descriptions, 2-2, 3-3 M M...