Kinpo Electronics A200A User Manual Installation Manual

Kinpo Electronics Inc Installation Manual

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Installation Manual

                     Kinpo Electronics, Inc.Apollo 2 ADSL Network ModemModel No.: A200A(A2)Installation ManualVersion  : E1Date      : Oct. 22, 1999Software: Itex
1CONTENTSABOUT THIS GUIDE1.  INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................22.  INSTALLING THE ADSL NETWORK MODEM BOARD...............................................................53.  INSTALLING THE APOLLO 2 DEVICE DRIVERS AND DIAGNOSTIC (ITEX ADSL A2TEST APPLICATION)..........................................................................................................................63.1  WINDOWS 98 ........................................................................................................................................ 63.2  INSTALLING THE APOLLO 2 MODEM ICON UTILITY............................................................ 104.  VERIFYING THE DRIVER INSTALLATION................................................................................. 105.  CONFIGURING THE ADSL NETWORK FOR RFC1483............................................................... 116.  CONFIGURING THE ADSL NETWORK FOR RFC1577............................................................... 157.  CONFIGURING THE ADSL NETWORK FOR PPP OVER ATM................................................. 197.1  SETTING UP PPP OVER ATM........................................................................................................ 197.2  ESTABLISHING A PPP OVER ATM CONNECTION...................................................................198.  ACTIVATING THE APOLLO 2 ADSL NETWORK MODEM....................................................... 209.  MONITORING THE APOLLO 2 ADSL NETWORK MODEM.....................................................2010. UNINSTALLING THE APOLLO 2 ADSL NETWORK MODEM AND TEST APPLICATION2011. SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................................................... 21Preliminary
21.  INTRODUCTIONADSL NetworkThis is a diagram showing how an ADSL network looks.TelecoPublic switchTelephoneTelephoneThe InternetPCLaptop computerFaxTelephoneSOHOSOHOSimutanious Voice, Video, Data and ImageSimutanious Voice, Video, Data and Image
3System RequirementThe following equipment and information is required (at a minimum) tosetup your ADSL network modem.[PC system requirement]1.  IBM PC and it’s compatibles with Pentium 100MHz CPU speed2.  32Mbyte main memory and 10 Mbytes hard disk space3.  Microsoft Windows 98 (installation CD ready)[ADSL network]1.  Subscribe to an ADSL service from your local telephone company orhave access to an ADSL DSLAM.2.  An IP address, gateway and DNS numbers  from your telephonecompany (for ADSL network configuration) or network administrator.3.  A VCI and VPI values from your telephone company (for ADSL networkconfiguration) or network administrator.
4Before you start:(Step 1) InsertADSL NetworkModem Card(NMC)(Step 2) ConnectNMC to ADSLNetwork(Step 3) InstallingDevice Driver andDiagnosticProgram(Step 5)Verifying theDevice DriverInstallationYes(Step 4) Reboot(Step 6)Configuring theADSL Network(1)TCP/IP(2) Gateway(3) DNS(Step 7) RebootITeX ADSL Network ModemInstallation and Configuration Flow ChartTroubleshooting(TBS xx.xx) NoStep 8Activating theApollo 2 ADSLNetwork Modem(Step 9)Monitoring theApollo 2 ADSLNetwork ModemEnd
52.  INSTALLING THE ADSL NETWORK MODEM BOARDBefore installing the ITeX ADSL Network Modem board, please make sure thatthe following minimum system requirements are met.Minimum System Requirement [PC System Requirement]1.  IBM PC and its compatibles with Pentium 100MHz CPU speed2.  32MB main memory and 10MB hard disk space3.  Microsoft Windows 98 (Installation CD)[ADSL Network Subscription]1.  Subscribe to an ADSL service from your local telephone company or serviceprovider or have access to an ADSL DSLAM.2.  An IP address, gateway and DNS numbers from the telephone company (forADSL network configuration) or from your network administrator.3.  A VCI and VPI value from your telephone company (for ADSL networkconfiguration) or network administrator.Before installing the ITeX ADSL Network Modem, please make sure that thepower to the computer is turned off.  Remove the cover of the personal computer.Insert the ITeX ADSL Network Modem into one of the free PCI slots available.Consult your computer's manual for instructions on where to find the PCI slot.Make sure that the network modem is securely fastened into the computer.Connect the ADSL phone line directly to the RJ-11 connector marked "L".  Ifthere is no marking, then connect the ADSL phone line to the top connector ofthe modem.  Also, since the ITeX ADSL Network Modem comes equipped withan inline filter, you can attach a phone directly to the second RJ-11 jack.
63.  INSTALLING THE APOLLO 2 DEVICE DRIVERS AND DIAGNOSTIC (ITeXADSL A2 Test Application)Please have the following information available in order to complete theinstallation and setup of the ITeX Apollo 2 ADSL Network Modem.1.  TCP/IP properties, this includes the PVC values (VPI and VCI), IP address,the gateway, and the domain name server.  You will need this information tocomplete the configuration of the network modem card.  Please contact yourMIS manager for more information regarding the TCP/IP settings.2.  Windows 98 CD.3.1  Windows 98This installation guide will walk the user through the installation of the ITeX Apollo2 ADSL Network Modem software drivers and help to configure the modem.Windows will find the ITeX ADSL Network Modem and will search for a devicedriver for the card.  Click Next.
7The Add New Hardware Wizard window will appear.  When prompted, select"search for the best driver for your device.  (Recommended).  Click "Next".              Insert the Apollo 2 ADSL Software Drivers CD into your CD-ROM drive andselect the "Specify a location" option from the menu and type “Drive:\win95_98 orwin98sec_2000 or nt4” (where drive is your CD-ROM drive).  Click "Next".
8            Windows should find the NETITEX.INF file in the floppy disk drive.  Click "Next"to continue.Windows will start to copy the drivers.  Make sure that the Windows 98 CD is inthe CD-ROM or that it is easily accessible.
9For RFC1483, the default PVC values are 8 and 35 for VPI and VCI respectively.If necessary, these values can be changed at this time.Windows has finished installing all the ITeX ADSL Network Modem drivers.  Click"Finish" to complete the installation.
10Click "Yes" when prompted "Do you want to restart your computer now?"3.2  INSTALLING THE APOLLO 2 MODEM ICON UTILITYNote: The Apollo 2 modem icon utility is provided as a tool to monitor and test theApollo 2 ADSL modem.  Please refer to the User's Guide for more advancedinformation regarding this test application.Windows will ask if you want to install the ITeX diagnostic software click "Yes" tocontinue.  To install the software into the default folder, click "Next".  Otherwise,click "Browse" to select a different folder.  Click "Next" again to complete theinstallation.  Select "No" when prompted if you want to restart your computer.Click "OK".4.  Verifying the Driver Installation
11From the Start menu, select settings and open the control panel.  Double click onthe Network icon.  Verify that the following network components were installed:  ITeX ADSL Network Modem (Apollo 2 - 8MB/s)  ATM Call Manager  ITeX ADSL Network Modem (Apollo 2 - 8MB/s)  ATM Emulated LAN  ATM LAN Emulation Client  ATM LAN Emulation ClientITeX ADSL Network Modem(Apollo2-8MB/s)  ITeX ADSL Management and Monitor InterfaceITeX ADSL NetworkModem (Apollo 2 - 8MB/s)  ITeX RFC1483 Ethernet Adapter  ITeX RFC1483 for Ethernet Transport  ITeX RFC1483 for Ethernet Transport  ITeX ADSL Network Modem(Apollo 2 - 8MB/s) TCP/IP  ATM Emulated LAN TCP/IP  Dial up Adapter TCP/IP  ITeX ADSL Network Modem(Apollo2-8MB/s) TCP/IP  ITeX RFC1483 Ethernet AdapterClick "Cancel" to close the Network window.5.  CONFIGURING THE ADSL NETWORK FOR RFC1483From the Start menu, select settings and open the control panel.  Double click onthe Network icon.  The Network window will appear.
12Select the Configuration tab and scroll through the installed network componentslist.  Highlight the TCP/IP  ITeX RFC1483 Ethernet Adapter component andclick "Properties".  The TCP/IP Properties window will appear.To setup the IP Address, select the IP Address tab and then select the "Specifyan IP address" option.  Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask settings.
13To setup a new gateway, enter the setting in the new gateway section and click"Add".  This will add the setting into the installed gateways.To configure the Domain Name Server, simply select the Enable DNS option.Enter the Host and Domain settings.  Enter the DNS Server search order andclick "Add".Once all the TCP/IP properties have been set, click "OK" to return to the Networkwindow.
14Click "OK" to close the Network window.Click "No" when prompted "Do you want to restart your computer now?"SETTING THE PVC VALUES FOR RFC1483For RFC1483, the VPI and VCI have a default setting of 8 and 35 respectively.To change the values for RFC1483, follow these instructions:Using the Modem Icon Utility to set the PVC valuesRefer to the User's Guide to the Modem Icon Utility.Using the Apollo 2 Test Application to set the PVC valuesFrom the Start menu, select "Programs", select "ITeX ADSL", select "A2", thenclick on “Mapi” to execute the test application.  Open the "Configuration" tab.Select "PVC Setup for RFC1483".  Enter a pair of recommended VPI/VCIvalues from the table below, click “PVC Setting” to apply these values and tocreate a new PVC setup.
15Parameter Value MeaningVPI 0 - 255 Virtual Path IdentifierVCI 0 - 255 Virtual Channel IdentifierClose the ITeX ADSL Test Application window and restart the computer.Configuring the ADSL modem for RFC1483 is completed.6.  CONFIGURING THE ADSL NETWORK FOR RFC1577Note: Windows 98 2nd Edition is required to support RFC1577The next few steps are used to help in identifying the bindings of TCP/IP to eachprotocol from the network component window.From the "Start" menu, select "Settings", select "Control Panel", open theNetwork icon.  Scroll through the installed network component window and lookfor any form of a TCP/IP binding, i.e. TCP/IP or TCP/IP  ATM Emulated LAN.If no TCP/IP binding exists, then click "Add", select "Protocol", click "Add",select "Microsoft" from the manufacturer window, select "TCP/IP" from theprotocol window.  Click "OK".  If a TCP/IP binding exists, skip to the nextparagraph.Scroll through the installed network component window looking for the followingcomponent: TCP/IP  ATM Emulated LAN.  If this network component is notfound, click "Add", select "Adapter", click "Add", select "Microsoft" from themanufacturer window, select "Dial up Adapter" from the network adapterwindow, click "OK".  Return to the network configuration window.  If this networkcomponent is found, skip to the next paragraph.From the Network Configuration tab, select "TCP/IP  ATM Emulated LAN"from the configuration window, click "Properties".  Select the "Advanced" tab,and change the "Allow Binding to ATM" value to "Yes".  Click "OK".Highlight the "ITeX A2 ADSL NIC" adapter in the installed components list of theNetwork configuration window, click "Add", select "Protocol", click "Add",select "Microsoft" from the manufacturers window, select "TCP/IP" from theprotocol window, click "OK".
16From the Network configuration window, select the "TCP/IP  ITeX ADSLNetwork Modem (Apollo 2 - 8 Mb/s)" option in the configuration tab, click"Properties".  The TCP/IP Properties window will appear.To setup the IP Address, select the IP Address tab and then select the "Specifyan IP address" option.  Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask settings.
17To setup a new gateway, enter the setting in the new gateway section and click"Add".  This will add the setting into the installed gateways.To configure the Domain Name Server, simply select the Enable DNS option.Enter the Host and Domain settings.  Enter the DNS Server search order andclick "Add".Once all the TCP/IP properties have been set, click "OK" to return to the Networkwindow.
18Click "OK" to close the Network window.Click "No" when prompted "Do you want to restart your computer now?"Configuring the ADSL modem for RFC1577 is completed.SETTING THE PVC VALUES FOR RFC1577From the Start menu, select "Programs", select "ITeX ADSL", select "A2", thenclick on “Mapi” to execute the test application.  Open the "Configuration" tab.Select "PVC Setup for RFC1577".  Enter a pair of recommended VPI/VCIvalues from the table below, click “PVC Setting” to apply these values and tocreate a new PVC setup.Parameter Value MeaningVPI 0 - 255 Virtual Path IdentifierVCI 0 - 255 Virtual Channel Identifier
19For first time setups, windows creates a PVC key registry, click "OK" to create aPVC key in the registry, click "OK" at the successful window.  The PVC settingwill be updated when the system is restarted.Close the ITeX ADSL A2 Test Application window and restart the computer.1.  CONFIGURING THE ADSL NETWORK FOR PPP OVER ATMNote:  Windows 98 2nd Edition is required to support PPP over ATM7.1  SETTING UP PPP OVER ATMFrom the Start menu, select Setting, then open the Control Panel. Open theNetwork icon.  The Network window will appear.  In the configuration window,scroll through the installed network components and verify that the "Dial upadapter" is installed(The Dial up Adapter will have to be installed if it does notexist).  Click "Add" to add a network component.  Double click on "Adapter".Click "Add", Choose Microsoft in the Manufacture section and the Microsoft PPPover ATM Adapter in the “Network Adapters” section.  Click "OK" to return to theConfiguration window.In the configuration window, the following two bindings will now exist:NDISWAN -> Microsoft PPP over ATM AdapterWAN support for ATM -> ITeX A2 ADSL NICClick "OK", Windows may ask to insert the Windows 98 CD.  Make sure that theWindows 98 CD is in the CD-ROM, click "OK".  Restart the computer7.2  ESTABLISHING A PPP OVER ATM CONNECTIONFrom the Start menu, select Programs, select Accessories, selectCommunications, and then double click on Dial-Up Networking.  Double click onthe "Make New Connection" icon.  Type in a name for  the computer you aredialing.  Select the PPP ATM Adapter option in the “Select a device:" section.Click Configure.The Quality of Service window will appear.  For Type, select "Unspecifified BitRate".  For Rate, select 25Mbps.  For Circuit type, select Permanent VirtualCircuit and enter VPI and VCI values.  For Framing, select "Null Encapsulation".Click OK, click Next, enter "0" or any telephone number.  Select the country andclick Next.  Click Finish.  Windows will generate a dial up network icon which willbe used for activating the PPP over ATM connection.  Insert the Windows 98 CDinto the CD-ROM when prompted.  Click OK to exit the Communications window.Restart the computer.
208.  ACTIVATING THE APOLLO 2 ADSL NETWORK MODEMFor RFC1483 and RFC1577:Once the drivers are installed and the setup is complete, the ITeX ADSL NetworkModem is ready to run.  Each time the computer is turned on, the modemautomatically connects to the central office equipment.  Simply run the internetbrowser software to verify.For PPP over ATM:From the Start menu, select Program, select Accessories, selectCommunications, select dial up network.  Double click on the dial up network iconthat was created.When the "Connect to" window appears, enter the user name and password.Click on "Connect" and enter the user name, password, and logon domaininformation in the user logon window.  Click OK.  If the connection is established,Windows will display a connection established window.  Click Close.  PPP overATM is now running.9.  MONITORING THE APOLLO 2 ADSL NETWORK MODEMThere are two ways to monitor the Apollo 2 ADSL network modem.  The first isby using the Modem Icon utility on the task bar.  The second method is by usingthe Apollo 2 Diagnostics (ITeX ADSL Test Application).Please refer to the User's Guide to the Modem Icon Utility or the Apollo 2 ADSLTest Application User's Guide for more information on how to monitor the Apollo2 ADSL network modem.10.  UNINSTALLING THE APOLLO 2 ADSL NETWORK MODEM AND TESTAPPLICATIONTo uninstall the software drivers:•  Right click on the “My Computer” icon; select Properties; select DeviceManager; Scroll down to "Network Adapters".  Open the "Network Adapters"folder.
21•  Right click "ITeX A2 ADSL NIC" and click "Remove".  Click "OK" whenprompted with a warning about removing and adapter.  Click "OK" to close theSystems window.To uninstall the test application:•  From the Start menu, select "Programs", select "ITeX ADSL", select "UninstallADSL", then click on the "Uninstall Test Application”. 11.  SPECIFICATIONS−  Compliant with ANSI T1.413 Issue 2, ITU G.992.1(G.dmt), ITU G.992.2(G.lite),UAWG 1.0−  Compatible with full rate T1.413 DSLAM (Alcatel ) at central office (CO) side.−  DMT (Discrete Multi-Tone) modulation− Splitter operation−  Full rate operation with downstream up to 8Mbps and upstream up to 640Kbps−  Rate adaptive at 32 Kbps steps depending on the line condition−  Up to 18Kft loop reach−  Support for Windows 95/98/2000 and Win NT 4.0−  Full ATM protocol stacks implementation over ADSL, ATM TC layer, ATMlayer with traffic shaping, AAL layer (AAL5 & SAR), RFC 1483/1577, PPP overATM− Software upgradableInterface :−  32 bits 33MHz PCI interface, PCI 2.2 power management, Plug and Play−  RJ-11 port x1 for Line−  RJ-11 port x1 for TelephoneSystem Requirement:−  Pentium II processor, Windows 95/98/2000 and NT 4.0, 64M RAMPhysical Dimensions:−  Width : 18.4 mm−  Height : 107 mm−  Depth : 167 mmOperating Temperature : 32 - 104F ( 0 - 40C)Regulatory Approvals : FCC Class B
22Apollo 2 End-to-End Application Scenarios End to end applications can be accommodated by the following three scenarios:Bridged Ethernet over ATM PVC (RFC 1483 BPDU)Classical IP over ATM (RFC 1577)ISP/CorporateRouterAAL5ATM802.3 MACADSL (DMT)1483/BPDUIPLLC/SNAPADSLDSLAMDS3/OC3c DS3/OS3Carrierswitch(ATM)Loop802.3 MAC1483/BPDUIPHostADSL NICISP/CorporateRouterAAL5ATMADSL (DMT)RFC1577IPLLC/SNAPADSLDSLAMDS3/OC3c DS3/OS3Carrierswitch(ATM)LoopRFC1577IPHostADSL NIC
23PPP over ATM (RFC 2364)ADSL (DMT)ISP/CorporateRouterAAL5ATMPPPLLCIPADSLDSLAMDS3/OC3c DS3/OS3Carrierswitch(ATM)LooppppLLCIPADSL NIC Host

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