2 SpeedTouch™ Local Networking Setup

2.2 USB Connection Setup for Microsoft Windows

Supported Operating Installing and using the SpeedTouch™ USB connection is supported by Microsoft for Systems following Microsoft Operating Systems:

MS Windows 98SE

MS Windows Millennium

MS Windows 2000

MS Windows XP

You may need the Windows installation CD-ROM during installation.

Note The installation procedures might be slightly different depending on the MS

Windows OS you are using:

System requirements

For Windows 98SE/ME:

 

Pentium processor 166 MHz or compatible

 

32 megabytes (MB) of memory

For Windows 2000/XP:

 

Pentium II processor or compatible

 

64 MB of memory

30 MB of free disk space

Prerequisites It is strongly advised to remove any SpeedTouch™ USB driver installation that may reside on your PC before you install the USB drivers from the SpeedTouch™ Setup CD-ROM delivered with your SpeedTouch™580(i) product.

Make sure both your PC and SpeedTouch™ are turned on and operational.

Note In the SpeedTouch™ package, a blue USB cable is included to connect a single computer to your SpeedTouch™.

Installing the

SpeedTouch™ USB

connection

The installation is plug and play, meaning that installation will require almost no effort. Proceed as follows:

1Insert the blue USB cable provided into the SpeedTouch™ USB port marked with

the USB logo: .

2The other end of the USB cable fits in (one of) the USB port(s) of your PC. In most cases your PC's USB port is marked with the same USB symbol.

Note You can also connect your PC to the SpeedTouch™ via a USB hub.

3Windows will automatically recognize the Thomson USB Remote NDIS device:

E-DOC-CTC-20040123-0001 v3.0

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