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USB Connection

Requires a Windows 98, 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, or Windows XP computer with an available USB port

Note: In a HomePortal network, only one Windows 98, 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, or Windows XP computer can be directly connected to the HomePortal residential gateway using the USB connection. Additional computers may be added to the network using connection options such as Ethernet.

HomePortal USB connectivity is not available for Macintosh, Windows 95, Windows 95 OSR2, or Windows NT.

1.Connect the provided USB cable from the PC port on the HomePortal to the USB port on your computer.

Before installing your HomePortal software on this computer, you must install a 2Wire Gateway USB driver. See page 8 for detailed instructions on installing this driver.

Repeat Step 3 “Install the HomePortal Software” on page 15.

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Contents Page Owner’s Record Contents Appendix a 2Wire Wireless Adapter Installation HomePortal Indicator LightsAppendix B Third-party Wireless Adapter Configuration Networking Technology Overview EthernetHome Phoneline Networking HomePNA WirelessHomePortal First Locate your HomePortal key code Second Remove or disable conflicting applicationsGetting Started Third Check your computer’s browser and system requirementsSystem Requirements Connect Your First Computer to the HomePortal Choose a computer and connection typeEthernet Connection Check your connectionsUSB Connection Install the 2Wire Gateway USB driver \WINDOWS Home Phoneline Networking HomePNA Connection Continue from here to Install the HomePortal Software on Network with Ethernet Hub or Switch Wireless Connection Model 100SW only Continue to Install the HomePortal Software on Installing the HomePortal Setup Wizard on Windows PCs Install the HomePortal SoftwareStarting the Setup Wizard manually on Windows PCs Page Add Computers to the Network Repeat Install the HomePortal Software on Home Phoneline Networking HomePNA Connection Wireless Connection Model 100SW only HomePortal Indicator Lights HomePortal indicator and status lightsBroadband Link indicator light is red Diagnosing connection problemsPower indicator light is not lit Home Network indicator light is not lit2Wire Wireless PC Card 2Wire Wireless Adapter InstallationInstalling the Wireless PC Card Installing Drivers For Windows 98SE Installing Drivers For Windows ME Installing Drivers For Windows Page Installing Drivers For Windows XP Page 2Wire Wireless USB Adapter Installing the Wireless USB AdapterInstalling Drivers For Windows 98SE Installing Drivers For Windows ME Installing Drivers For Windows Page Installing Drivers For Windows XP Page Third-party Wireless Adapter Configuration Locate the serial number and wireless encryption keyAgere ORiNOCO PC Card Silver or Gold Page Cisco Aironet Page Link Air DWL-650 Click Apply Changes Apple AirPort card Other wireless Ethernet adapters Wireless configuration with Windows XPIcon, located in the systray Regulatory Information Declaration of ConformityLicense Agreement Terms and ConditionsPage Limited Hardware Warranty Returning a Defective Product RMARev B