IOGear GHPB42 user manual Powerline Configuration Utility

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Powerline Configuration Utility

2.The Main tab shows the HomePlug units that are connected to the current computer and other devices on the network. It will also tell Mac Address of each device. It will refresh the window, if you change devices, and also will allow you to connect to different networks if multiple units are connected to your computer. The connection quality will show in the Quality tab. You will have to do troubleshooting if see a question mark at the Quality tab.

Note: If you do not see ANY unit in the device status, and there is a device connected to your computer, try to unplug all devices, and plug them back in. Also make sure that the cable connecting your computer to the HomePlug device is the right type and working correctly. If all of this seems to be correct, and you still receive nothing in the Device window, try rebooting your computer. If the problem still persists, please contact technical support

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Contents HomePlug to Ethernet Bridge Welcome Table of Contents Overview Features System Requirements RequirementsIntroduction Package contentsBack View Front ViewHardware Installation InstallationInstallation Installation Installation Installation of the utility software Installation of the utility software Click Next to continue Click Install to start the Installation Wizard Installation of the utility software Powerline Configuration Utility Powerline Configuration Utility Powerline Configuration Utility Powerline Configuration Utility Powerline Configuration Utility Powerline Configuration Utility Powerline Configuration Utility How do I know if I require a node or a Bridge? Networking Terms What is a node?What is a bridge? Network ConfigurationHomePlug Network Topologies Can I use both in the same network?Using the HomePlug Ethernet Bridge Node Mode Using the HomePlug USB Adapter and Ethernet Bridge Node Mode Powerline Network Configuration Network Configuration Using the HomePlug Ethernet bridge to play game remotely Networking Basics Topic 1 Using Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP/2000Click Next in the windowright for the Network Setup Wizard Networking Basics Following window, select among Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Then click Finish on this next window Networking Basics Go to StartProgramsAccessories Command Prompt Networking Basics Topic 3 Assigning a Static IP Address Networking Basics Networking Basics Topic 4. Sharing Disks/Folders Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Topic 5. Share Printers Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Click on Add a printer Select the network printer option and click Next Find the printer you would like to share and click Next Networking Basics Networking Basics Topic 6. Sharing Internet Access Sharing Internet AccessPlease follow these steps for setting up Internet Sharing Sharing Internet Access Checking Router Settings Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsFrequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Technical Support Technical Support Specifications Limited Warranty Radio & TV Interference Statement Contact info