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When preparing to use your DSL connection for the first time, or troubleshooting a connectivity problem, check:


The Hardware

SDSL or IDSL service:

The DSL modem/router is
  • plugged into a working electrical outlet.
  • connected from the DSL port to the wall jack with the DSL (RJ-45) cable provided with your DSL CPE.
  • connected from the Ethernet port to your PC Network Interface Card (NIC) via an Ethernet cable.

The PC is
  • plugged into a working electrical outlet.

ADSL service:

The DSL modem/router is
  • plugged into a working electrical outlet.
  • connected from the DSL port to the wall jack with an ordinary telephone (RJ-11) cable.
  • connected from the Ethernet port to your PC Network Interface Card (NIC) via an Ethernet cable.
  • A line filter is plugged into all other extensions of the phone line you are using for ADSL.

The PC is
  • plugged into a working electrical outlet.

TCP/IP settings (set as described in the PC Configuration Guides)
  • IP address
  • Subnet mask
  • DNS servers


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