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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................... 1
1.1 Minimum System Requirements............................................................ 1
1.2 Hardware Installation............................................................................. 2
Jacks on your Creative DSL 7410............................................................... 2
Hardware Installation................................................................................. 4
1.3 Installation CD......................................................................................... 5
1.4 Before Installation................................................................................... 5
2 INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS 98.......................................................... 7
2.1 Installing the Creative DSL 7410 Device Driver .................................. 7
2.2 Uninstalling the Creative DSL 7410 .................................................... 16
3 APPENDIX .................................................................................................. 19
3.1 Appendix A - DSL Status Icon............................................................. 19
3.2 Appendix B - Troubleshooting............................................................. 21
4 FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR USERS......................... 23
5 CONTACT INFORMATION.................................................................... 25
6 WARRANTY INFORMATION ................................................................ 27
7 REGISTRATION CARD ........................................................................... 29
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1 INTRODUCTION

Creative DSL USB 7410 is developed to bring modem users into the digital era by providing high-speed Internet connections using their current phone lines. An interface via USB connection and extremely simple hardware installation allows Creative DSL 7410 users to quickly setup and configure their DSL network.
This user’s guide provides information on how to setup and configure the Creative DSL 7410 in Windows 98. Before starting the device driver installation, it is essential that you carefully review the following sections:
1.1 Minimum System Requirements
1.2 Hardware Installation
1.3 Installation CD
1.4 Before Installation
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1.1 Minimum System Requirements

The Creative DSL 7410 requires the following system:
Pentium II 233 or higher IBM compatible PC
Windows 98 Operating System
32MB of RAM
20MB of free hard disk space
One available USB port
CD-ROM drive for Creative DSL 7410 driver installation
Subscribed service with a DSL Service Provider
One RJ-11 teleph one cable - connects your Creative DSL 7 410 to a DSL service-ready phone line (supplied with package)
Optional: User may also need access to the Windows 98 installation CD
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1.2 Hardware Installation

This section provides information about the components of your Creativ e DSL 7410 as well as the hardware installlation. It includes the following:
Jacks on your Creative DSL 7410
Indicator LEDs
Hardware Installation

Jacks on your Creative DSL 7410

Located at the back panel of your Creative DSL 7410 (see illustration below) are several connectors which allows you to attach the PC and telephone set to your Creative DSL 7410.
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Phone jack: to a telephone set
Line jack: to a DSL service enabled wall
jack
USB jack: to your PC’s USB port
Phone jack: The phone jack allows you to connect a phone set to your
Creative DSL 7410.
Line jack: Using the provided phone cable, connect your telephone line to
the wall jack and the line jack, located at the back of your C reative DSL 7410.
USB jack: The USB connector allows you to connect your Creative DSL
7410 to a PC while the system is still on.
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Indicator LEDs

Your Creative DSL 7410 features Ind icator LEDs which pro vides you r DSL line’s connection status. Refer to the following illustration and table for the definition of each LED.
LED Descriptions
POWER On when your Creative DSL 7410 is
connected to a power source
HS Flashing when trying to establish a
connection to the DSL Service Provider
LINK On once DSL line is connected and
your Creative DSL 7410 is ready
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Hardware Installation

Simply connect your Creative DSL 7410 (to the devices shown) as follows:
Your Creative DSL 7410 is required to be connected with a DSL service subscribed line.
From the Phone jack to a telephone set
From your Creative DSL 7410 USB jack to your PC USB port
From the Line jack to a DSL service subscribed wall jack
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1.3 Installation CD

Your Creative DSL 7410 comes with an installation CD. Make sure you have this CD with you when you are ready to install the driver. The device driver for your Creative DSL 7410 can be found under the folder named Driver.

1.4 Before Installation

Before starting the DSL device driver installation, it is very important to ensure that all the followings are in place:
Subscription to a DSL Service Provider.
Obtain all necessary Network Setting values, such as VPI and VCI values, from your DSL Service Provider.
Obtain the User Name and Password from your DSL Service Provider.
Connect your Creative DSL 7410 to a DSL service-ready phone line.
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2 INSTALLATION IN WINDOWS 98

This section provides you with instructions on how to install the device driver of your Creative DSL 7410. It is organized as follows:
2.1 Installing the Creative DSL 7410 Device Driver
2.2 Uninstalling the Creative DSL 7410

2.1 Installing the Creative DSL 7410 Device Driver

1. Connect the Creative DSL 7410 to the PC via the USB connector. The Windows 98 Plug-and-Play feature will automatically detect your Creative DSL 7410 as a new device and start an installation dialog box similar to the one shown below.
Click on Next to continue.
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2. A dialog box similar to the one shown below appears.
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Select Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended) and click on Next to continue.
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3. A dialog box such as the one below appears. At t his ti me, ins ert the provided Creative DSL USB 7410 Insta llation CD. Select Specify a location and type in the path for the drivers, for example E:\Driver or D:\Driver.
Click on Next to continue.
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