Asoka PlugLink user manual Introduction

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Asoka™ PlugLink™ Wall Mount Users Manual

Introduction

Congratulations! As the proud owner of the state-of-the-art Asoka™ PlugLink™ networking device, connecting multiple computing devices together to establish a LAN (Local Area Network) is as simple as 1-2-3. The Asoka PlugLink networking device is an ideal solution to provide you with the ability to share information and resources such as documents, mp3s, videos, games, printers, and scanners.

Whether you are connecting two computers together or extending your existing network, the Asoka PlugLink networking device comes with drivers for the most popular operating systems: Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, and XP.

This manual provides a quick introduction to PLC (Power Line Communications) technology and its application as it relates to networking. Please take a moment to read through this manual and familiarize yourself with PLC technology. We also suggest that you give yourself some time to play with your new powerline networking device.

All Asoka PlugLink networking devices are designed and manufactured to meet Asoka’s and industry organizations’ (i.e. HomePlug Powerline Alliance, IEEE, FCC, and UL) rigorous specifi- cations and world-class quality standards. During development, our laboratory testing team put the PlugLink networking device through strenuous evaluations and standards. We are confident that the one you purchase will meet your own exacting standards.

Thank you for choosing Asoka and, by all means, enjoy your PlugLink networking device!

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Contents User’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction Important Safety Information Home Networking Hpna Getting Started Page Page Abbr Full Word Description Getting Intimate with your Powerline Networking DeviceSystem Requirements for your PL9720-USB Installing the Asoka PlugLink USB Wall Mount PL9720-USBInstallation Instructions What This Package ContainsPage Page System Requirements for PL9620-ETH Installing Your PL9620-ETHPage Page Encryption Utility User’s Guide Page Page Quick guide to network encryption Adding computers to a home network Setting up your IP address and computer nameSetting up Internet access sharing To set up Internet sharingSetting up file sharing To setup a computer to share its filesTo access other computers shared files Appendix a SpecificationsTrouble Shooting Guide Appendix BIf it just doesnt work… Page Can Not Share My Internet Access It Works But It Is Slow Technical Support and RMA Appendix CAppendix D FCC StatementFCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement Appendix E Limited WarrantyPage Glossary Appendix FPage Page Page Page Asoka USA Corporation