The following procedure will explain how to manually set up Windows XP with your Efficient 3060 or 4060 modem to access the Internet.
Before following this procedure, verify that your Efficient 3060 or 4060 modem is connected to your computer. You will also need your User ID and Password which is included in your DSL Startup Kit.
1. When you see the Found New Hardware Wizard window, click Cancel.

2. On the FTP site, click the download link. When the download begins, click Save to a directory you can easily access.
3. After the download is complete, go to that directory and double-click on the file labeled 3060_4060_Driver. The self-extracting file will bring up the following window:

4. The setup program will come up. Read the Software License Agreement and click Accept.

5. The setup program will now check for any existing SpeedStream drivers. Click Next.

6. The setup program is now ready to begin the installation. Click Next.

7. Then the setup program will perform a series of installation procedures. This will take a few minutes.
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8. When the installation is complete, the congratulations screen will come up. Click Finished.

9. Ensure that the driver is successfully installed and that your modem is in sync by checking for the "e" symbol in your systray. If there is not a red line going through the "e" icon, the modem is in sync and you are ready to create a PPPoE connection.
If there is a red line going through the "e" icon, make sure your phone line is properly connected to the modem and that there are no filters installed on the wall jack.

10. Go to Start > Control Panel and double-click on the Network Connections icon.

11. Click on Create a new connection on the left side of the window.
Please note: Windows XP may prompt you with a "Location Information" box. If so, enter your area code in the field labeled "What area code (or city code) are you in now?" and then click OK.

12. The Network Connection Wizard will now come up. Click Next.

13. Select Connect to the Internet, then click Next.

14. Select Set up my connection manually, then click on Next.

15. Select Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user name and password. Select Next.

16. Type "SNET Internet Services" the ISP field. Click Next.

17. Enter your User Name and password as shown below. Click Next.

18. The setup process is finished. Place a check next to Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop. Click Finish.

19. The connection box will appear. Click Connect to access the Internet.

20. Launch your web browser or email application to browse the Internet.
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