2Wire 100SW manual Network with Ethernet Hub or Switch

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 Ethernet cable from your broadband modem to the BROADBAND MODEM port on the HomePortal.

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.

4.Using another Ethernet cable (not provided), connect each additional computer to the hub or switch.

5.Plug the hub or switch into an electrical outlet.

6.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.

7.Connect the remaining cable from the broadband modem to your broadband service (cable or DSL wall jack).

8.This connection is only required if you plan to use HomePNA to connect other computers to your network. Connect the provided telephone cable from the PHONE LINE port on the HomePortal to a telephone jack.

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