2Wire 1000SW manual Network with Ethernet Hub or Switch

Note: Your HomePNA card or adapter is not the analog V90 dial-up modem that may be integrated in your computer. Please make sure that you connect both separately.

Check your connections

With your computer completely started, verify the POWER and HOME NETWORK indicator lights on the front of the HomePortal are green. If they are not, see “Diagnosing connection problems” on page 21. The BROADBAND LINK indicator light will not turn green until the HomePortal software has been installed and an Internet connection has been established.

Continue from here to Step 3 “Install the HomePortal Software” on page 14.

Network with Ethernet Hub or Switch

Computer has Ethernet adapter and you are using an Ethernet hub or switch

Note: The HomePortal has an auto-crossover port. You do not need to use a special crossover cable or make any changes to the configuration of your HomePortal, Ethernet hub, or switch. The HomePortal will establish the type of port needed during setup.

1.Connect the provided AC power adapter from the HomePortal’s POWER port to an electrical outlet. The green POWER light on the front of the HomePortal should come on.

2.Connect the provided Ethernet cable from the LOCAL ETHERNET port on the HomePortal to an open port on the hub or switch.

3.Connect the first computer’s Ethernet adapter to the hub or switch using an Ethernet cable.

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