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Installing the Wireless
Network Extender
This chapter explains how to plug in the Wireless Network Extender, how to load
the Extender’s Configuration Utility on a computer connected to the Homeline
network, and how to access the Homeline network (via the Extender) with a wire-
lessly-equipped computer.
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Note:
The following procedures assume that the user has already
set up a Homeline network with a computer connected to
the network.,
Plugging in the Extender
To use the Extender properly, it should be plugged into an electrical outlet already
part of a Homeline network, with other devices (computers, printer servers, etc.)
connected to the network. The Power light will glow steadily green when the
Extender detects a HomeLine network.
Installing the Configuration Utility
To install the Extender’s Configuration Utility:
1.
Insert the Installation
CD
in the
CD-ROM
drive of the computer connected to
the Homeline network.
2.
When the “Welcome” screen appears, click
Next
.
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