2Wire 100SW manual System Requirements

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System Requirements

•At least 32 MB of RAM

•At least one computer with CD-ROM

•5 MB of available hard disk space for 2Wire HomePortal software

•Windows 98, 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 6, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Mac OS 8.6 or higher

•Network interface card(s) appropriate to your HomePortal model.

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Contents Page Owner’s Record Contents Appendix B Third-party Wireless Adapter Configuration HomePortal Indicator LightsAppendix a 2Wire Wireless Adapter Installation Networking Technology Overview EthernetHomePortal WirelessHome Phoneline Networking HomePNA Second Remove or disable conflicting applications Getting StartedFirst Locate your HomePortal key code 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 Starting the Setup Wizard manually on Windows PCs Install the HomePortal SoftwareInstalling the HomePortal Setup Wizard 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 lightsDiagnosing connection problems Power indicator light is not litBroadband Link indicator light is red Home Network indicator light is not litInstalling the Wireless PC Card 2Wire Wireless Adapter Installation2Wire 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