IOGear GHPB42 user manual Introduction, Package contents

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Introduction

IOGEAR’s HomePlug to Ethernet Bridge allows you to network your computers via your existing home power lines. It offers a data transmission speed of up to 85 Mbps, and reaches up to 990 feet through standard power lines.

Package contents:

For GHPB42W6 (the kit):

2 Homeplug to Ethernet bridge

2 CAT5 patch cable 6 feet

1 User manual

1 Utility Software CD

1 Warranty registration card

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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