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Intel ® InBusiness ™ Internet Station User’ s Guide.
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T able of Contents Overview ..................................................................................................... 5 Features .......................................................................................... 5 Compatibility ...
Modem Compatibiltiy List .................................................................. 20 T roubleshooting ......................................................................................... 21 Problems during initial installation .........
5 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Overview The Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station is a powerful, yet simple communica- tions device. When you use the Internet Station, networked computers ha ve simultaneous access to the Internet through a single Internet account.
6 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station • W eb bro wser-based conf iguration for fast and simple Internet setup • Microsoft Internet Explorer* and Modem Pooling software included Sending email over the Internet is easy using the email program included with Internet Explorer or another email package.
7 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Any computer with Internet Explorer* 4.01, or Netscape Navigator* or Commu- nicator* 4.06 (or newer versions of each) can access the Internet through the Internet Station. New T echnologies The Internet Station of fers many new technologies that mak e your company’ s Internet access easier to manage.
8 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station DHCP , N A T alle viates the cost and complexity of having an IP address for every computer on the network. DNS Domain Name Services simplifies Internet usage by mapping domain names, a unique name that identifies the Internet site, to IP addresses, a unique Internet Protocol number .
9 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station technologies. If the ISP supports Multilink, you need to consider any additional char ges for its use. Benefits of Modem Aggregation Faster Internet and Infor.
10 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Bef ore Y ou Begin Before you begin to connect the Internet Station hardware or install the software, you must ha ve your hardware, softw are, and ISP services available. The Specifi- cations and Compatibility section lists many options that the Internet Station supports.
11 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station If you don’t have an ISP account Contact the Internet Service Provider (ISP) of your choice and establish an account. Use the ISP panel of the Installation Poster to make sure you have all the information you need for on-line setup.
12 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Order an ISDN line If you choose to use an ISDN line, the ISDN panel of the installation poster helps you gather the information you need for setup. The ISDN panel of the installation poster guides you through ordering an ISDN phone line.
13 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Get Connected Before you connect the Internet Station to your network and run the Installation CD-ROM, make sure that you have made all of your hardware decisions and connected it correctly . Y our Internet Station package contains: Internet Station Power supply and 6 ft.
14 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Connect the network cable Attach a network cable to the RJ-45 connector of the Internet Station and your 10Mbps Ethernet hub.
15 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Front panel LEDs On power -up, the LAN, Serial, and PC Card LEDs light. The Serial and PC Card lights blink while they detect the presence of a modem or ISDN adapter in each port. During use, the LEDs light as shown belo w .
16 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station any system or network changes that need to be made, and if a compatible browser was detected. T o use the Internet Station, you must hav e a compatible browser installed. Click the More Info buttons for more information about each option.
17 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Use the Internet Station Once the Internet Station is set up, set up the other PCs on your network. Use the Installation CD-ROM for fast set up and configuration of the workstations. If you want to manually set up the workstations, use the Manual Setup instructions.
18 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station 6 Clear all entered settings on this page except Host name. Enter your computer name. 7 Click the OK bottom of the TCP/IP windo w . 8 Click OK to close and restart your computer . T o configure a Windows 95 system 1 Right-click Network Neighborhood.
19 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station T o install Modem Pooling 1 Insert the Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive on your PC. If Setup does not start automatically , run the SETUP .EXE from the CD. 2 On the Select Components screen, select the Modem Pooling option.
20 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Uninstall Internet Station software T o remove the software installed during setup: 1 Click the My Computer icon on your desktop. 2 Click the Control Panel folder . 3 Click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 4 Select the Internet Station User Software from the list.
21 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station T roub leshooting T roubleshooting gives you solutions to problems that may occur during installa- tion and operation of the Internet Station. Problems during initial installation No power to the Internet Station • V erify that the po wer cable is firmly connected.
22 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station IP address is not in this range, click Release and then click Rene w . On W indows NT*: T ype the following from the command prompt: ipconfig The PC should have a network address of 192.168.42.n, where n is from 1 to 127.
23 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Status Page shows incorrect information • Click the Refresh button in your bro wser . • V erify that both PC Cards are inserted correctly . • Check the serial port connection. • Press the Power b utton of f and on.
24 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station T o clarify your problem and narrow the list of solutions, click Answer Clarifying Questions. The answer questions screen asks ho w each of the solutions fit your specific problem. Answer the questions and click Continue at the bottom of the screen.
25 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Specifications and Compatibility The Intel InBusiness Internet Station is designed to make your compan y’ s Internet access simple to set up and maintain. The Intel InBusiness Internet Station has been tested with the following hardw are and software options.
26 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Protocol Support TCP/IP , DHCP , DNS, HTTP , FTP , PPP , CHAP , P AP , T elnet Internet Service Provider IP Addressing Dynamic or Static IP Addressing Suppor.
27 Intel ® InBusiness™ Internet Station Compliance and License Agreements Certification Statements FCC Radio Interference, Class A NO TE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to P art 15 of the FCC Rules.
An important point after buying a device Intel Internet Station (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Intel Internet Station yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Intel Internet Station - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Intel Internet Station you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Intel Internet Station will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Intel Internet Station, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Intel Internet Station.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Intel Internet Station. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Intel Internet Station along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
