Public telephone lines carry voltages that can cause electric shock. Only try to set up splitter/filters that have been designed to be installed by unqualified personnel. For further assistance, contact your Internet Service Provider.
The DSL service must be up and running on your telephone line.
If both conventional telephone and DSL service are simultaneously available from the same copper pair, you will need a central splitter or distributed filters for decoupling DSL and telephone signals.
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To connect a computer via Ethernet, make sure the computer is equipped with an Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC). |
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For wireless networking, you will need a WiFi-certified wireless client adapter for each computer you want to connect wirelessly. |
You may need the following connection details from your Internet Service Provider (ISP):
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Your ISP’s method for connecting to the Internet (for example PPPoE) |
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The VPI/VCI (for example 8/35) |
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Your user name and password to connect to the Internet for PPP connections |
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Your IP settings in case of static configurations
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You may have received this information when you subscribed to DSL at your Internet Service Provider (ISP). You will be prompted for this information at a given step in the installation procedure.
If you want to be able to make phone calls over the Internet, you will need following details for your VoIP connection:
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A user account at your VoIP Service Provider |
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The server settings of your VoIP Service
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