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HomeLink Phoneline + 10/100 Network PC Card
User Guide
HomeLink Series
HPN100
LIMITED WARRANTY
COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS
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Contents
Hardware Setup
LED Indicators
Windows 98 Setup
Introduction
Features
How Does It Work?
Sharing Your Resources
Package Contents
Sharing Your Internet Connection
Before You Begin
Hardware Setup
If You Want to Use Ethernet
Installing the Hardware
Installing the RJ-11 Telephone Cabling
Installing the RJ-45 Ethernet Cabling
2 PCs are connected through your home’s telephone line
Use Generic Services
About the Software
Contact Your PCs Manufacturer
Socket and Card Services
Network Driver Setup
Preparing to Install the Software
Windows 98 Setup
4. A window will appear asking where you would like Windows 98 to search for the driver. Make sure that Floppy disk drives is selected, and click Next to continue
8. Make sure that the following network components are installed
10. Click on the Identification tab
15. Once Windows is done copying the necessary files, the System Settings Change window appears. Remove all disks from your computer and click on Yes to restart your PC. If you dont see this window, simply close down Windows 98 and restart your computer. The installation is complete. Remember to remove the installation disk from the floppy drive
Connecting to a Windows NT Domain
Connecting to a NetWare File Server
Client Setup
Preparing to Use File and Printer Sharing
Enabling File Sharing
How To Share Printers
Windows 95 Setup
4. Windows 95 will begin copying a number of files onto your computer
Client for Microsoft Networks Client for Netware Network
NetBEUI TCP/IP
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Using the Card to Connect to a Windows NT Domain
Using the Card to Connect to a NetWare File Server
Client Setup
Preparing to Use File and Printer Sharing
Enabling File Sharing
How To Share Printers
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Windows NT 4.0 Setup
Installing the Software
3. When the list appears, click on the Have Disk button
6. Setup may need to copy some Windows NT files from your original Windows NT CD-ROM. If a window appears asking for your NT setup files, type in the location of your Windows NT CD-ROM. For example, if your CD- ROM is designated as D, then type D\i386
When the Network Setup Wizard reappears, configure your bindings. See your Windows NT User Guide for more information on bindings
1. When the Network window appears, click on the Adapters tab
If You Have Problems
Changing the Card Settings
Ethernet Configuration
Mode Selection
Phoneline Configuration
Twisted-Pair Cabling
Telephone Cable
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Hints for Windows
Verify that the HomeLink Card’s Phoneline configuration is set to Auto Configuration. See the chapter entitled Changing the Card Settings on page xx for instructions on how to do this
IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol should be installed on all computers
Multiple Network PC Cards
Connecting to an Existing Network
The following information is supplied to you for reference only
Using a Cable Modem or DSL Modem and the HomeLink PC Card
Connecting 10Mbps Broadband and 1Mbps HomeLink
Linux, Open Source and Beta Operating Systems
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Manually Installing the Network Components in Windows
1. Click on Start, Settings, then Control Panel
Adding NetBEUI
Adding Client for Microsoft Networks
Adding Client for Netware Networks
Adding IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol
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Enabling PCMCIA Services in Windows NT
Specifications
Customer Support
Customer Support
Email
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