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2Wire PC Port USB to HPNA Adapter

The PC Port USB-to-HPNA adapter allows you to connect computers to your home network using
existing phone lines.

Following are the steps needed to complete the PC Port installation:

Step 1 - Install the PC Port adapter into a USB port on your computer.

Step 2 - Connect the telephone cable.

Step 3 - Install the adapter device driver.

The following sections give you detailed instructions for completing each step.

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Page 2: ...SUCH OTHER INFORMATION IN NO EVENT SHALL 2WIRE INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON TORT CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF 2Wire Inc reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without...

Page 3: ...k using existing phone lines Following are the steps needed to complete the PC Port installation Step 1 Install the PC Port adapter into a USB port on your computer Step 2 Connect the telephone cable Step 3 Install the adapter device driver The following sections give you detailed instructions for completing each step ...

Page 4: ...Step 1 Install the PC Port adapter 1 Power off your computer 2 Insert the PC Port adapter into an available USB port on your computer ...

Page 5: ...owever if you are connecting additional PCs to your network via HPNA you must connect the phone line from the 2Wire Gateway s HPNA port to a phone jack 1 Disconnect power from the 2Wire gateway 2 Locate the HPNA port on the back of the 2Wire gateway Plug one end of the telephone cable into the HPNA port the other end into the phone jack 3 Reconnect power to the 2Wire Gateway When all three indicat...

Page 6: ...Secondary PCs 1 Power off the computer 2 Connect one end of the telephone cable to the adapter port the other end to the phone jack ...

Page 7: ...telephone cable into one of the Y adapter ports Connect your DSL filter into the open port on the Y adapter and your phone into the filter Insert the Y adapter into the wall jack Dual port Insert the other end of the telephone cable into the port labeled DSL HPNA or DSL HPN Connect your telephone into the port designated for phone service Insert the DSL filter into the wall jack Wallmount After yo...

Page 8: ...stalling drivers for Windows XP 1 With your computer powered on insert the 2Wire Driver CD into your CD ROM drive 2 When the Found New Hardware Wizard window opens select Install the software automatically Recommended and click Next to continue ...

Page 9: ...3 Windows loads the drivers from the CD on to your computer 4 When the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen opens click Finish The driver installation is complete ...

Page 10: ...Installing Drivers for Windows 2000 1 With your computer powered on insert the 2Wire Driver CD into your CD ROM drive 2 When the Found New Hardware Wizard window opens click Next to continue ...

Page 11: ... install device drivers Select Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended and click Next 4 When the Locate Driver Files window opens deselect the Floppy disk drives checkbox select the CD ROM drives checkbox and click Next ...

Page 12: ...5 When the Driver Files Search Results window opens click Next 6 When the Completing Found New Hardware Wizard window opens click Finish ...

Page 13: ...ower on your computer Insert the 2Wire Driver CD into your CD ROM drive 2 When the Add New Hardware Wizard window opens select Automatic search for a better driver Recommended and click Next 3 After the driver files are copied click Finish ...

Page 14: ...ns click Yes to restart your computer Your installation is complete Installing Drivers for Windows 98 SE 1 Power on your computer Insert the 2Wire Driver CD into your CD ROM drive 2 When the Add New Hardware Wizard opens click Next to continue ...

Page 15: ...3 When the next window opens select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended and click Next 4 Deselect the Floppy disk drives checkbox select the CD ROM drive checkbox and click Next ...

Page 16: ...5 Verify that The updated driver Recommended radio button is selected and click Next 6 Windows locates the best driver for your device Click Next to continue ...

Page 17: ...2Wire Driver CD and insert your Windows installation CD 8 Click Finish Remove the Windows installation CD from the CD ROM drive and insert the 2Wire Driver CD 9 If the System Settings Change window opens click Yes to restart your computer Your installation is complete ...

Page 18: ...acOS 10 2 1 Power on your computer Insert the 2Wire Driver CD into your CD ROM drive 2 If you have set up an administrator name and password the authenticate screen opens Enter your administrator name and password and click OK ...

Page 19: ...2Wire USB folder from the CD and click the 2Wire USB Driver Click Continue 4 Accept or decline the License Agreement Click Accept to continue your PC Port installation Selecting Decline will end your installation ...

Page 20: ...sy Install If Easy Install is not already selected in the 2Wire USB Driver window select it from the pull down menu 6 After the USB driver has been copied to your computer you are prompted to restart your computer ...

Page 21: ...er en1 is selected in the Show field If it is not select it from the pull down menu When the New Port Detected message displays click OK Note Your Macintosh computer automatically assigns the name en1 to the PC Port If your computer has more than one Ethernet type network device installed the PC Port may be named en2 or higher ...

Page 22: ...8 Click Apply to save your configuration changes ...

Page 23: ... for MacOS 8 6 to 9 x 1 Power on your computer Insert the 2Wire Driver CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Mac OS recognizes the PC Port and asks if you would like to load the software over the Internet Click Cancel to continue ...

Page 24: ...2Wire USB folder from the CD and click the 2Wire USB Driver Click Continue 4 Accept or decline the License Agreement Click Accept to continue your PC Port installation Selecting Decline will end your installation ...

Page 25: ...dy selected in the 2Wire USB window select it from the pull down menu 6 After the USB driver has been loaded on your computer you will be prompted to restart your computer Your PC Port installation is complete Click Restart to load the PC Port settings ...

Page 26: ...ol Panel then TCP IP Set the Connect via field to 2Wire PC Port In the configure field ensure that Using DHCP Server is selected If it is not select it from the pull down menu and close the window If the Save changes window opens click Save to complete your installation ...

Page 27: ...o the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which is found by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures R...

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