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Introduction, Features, System requirements – D-Link DSL-100D User Manual

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Introduction

This section describes the ADSL PCI modem card, its features, and system requirements.

Features

The ADSL PCI Modem Card is an internal PCI device designed for use with Windows 95, 98,
2000, Me and NT 4.0. This modem card connects to an ADSL/telephone line using a standard
RJ-11 connector and follows all the latest PC industry guidelines, including Plug 'n Play. For
added convenience, an additional RJ-11 receptacle provides an outlet for a standard telephone
or fax machine. To insure interoperability with service provider DSL systems your ADSL
modem card supports DMT (Discrete Multi-Tone) modulation.

Performance features:

Remote bridging with RFC 1483 encapsulation, both LLC-SNAP and VC

multiplexing options

Classical IP over ATM per RFC 1577

PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) over ATM per RFC 2364

Full LCP: NBCP, IPCP, and IPXCP

Authentication: PAP, CHAP, SPAP, and Microsoft(r) password encryption extensions

TAPI style interface

Van Jacobsen IP header compression

Software frame compression LED indicators:

Link – indicates a valid ADSL connection

Data – indicates data is currently being transferred via the ADSL connection

System Requirements

D-Link recommends that your PC system meet the following minimum requirements to be
able to use the ADSL PCI Modem Card:

An IBM PC or compatible computer with a Pentium 100Mhz or faster processor

30 megabytes of free hard disk space

32 megabytes or more of main memory (RAM)

A 8x or faster CD-ROM drive

Microsoft Windows 95, 95 OSR2, 98, 98 Second Edition, 2000, Windows Millennium

Edition or NT 4.x (Service Pack 3 or above)