Third-party adapter i n s t a l l a t i o n g u i d e.
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Contents preface finding information in this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Iii hardware installation instructions installing pci cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Installing drivers for the mac os installing the drivers for the pc port adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 installing the drivers for macos 8.6 to 9.X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Iii preface this adapter installation guide contains information on how to install and configure your networking solution. As part of your networking solution, you may have received one or more of the following pieces of hardware: • ethernet internal card — the ethernet internal card is a standard p...
Iv • “ installing drivers for windows me ,” which contains instructions for installing the software drivers if you are running the windows me operating system. • “ installing drivers for windows 2000 ,” which contains instructions for installing the software drivers if you are running the windows 20...
1 hardware installation instructions this chapter describes how to install your adapter card and other networking devices. It contains the installation details for the following devices: • ethernet internal card • internal phoneline adapter • internal wireless adapter • ethernet pc card • phoneline ...
2 to install your pci adapter, follow these steps: 1. Power off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the outer cover of your computer and locate an available pci slot. 3. Remove the backplate (the small piece of metal that covers the opening for the pci card on the back cover that you j...
3 ethernet or fast ethernet lan. Using the ethernet usb adapter, you can share files and printers with other network users. • wireless usb adapter: a wireless networking device that is connected to a usb port on your computer using a usb cable. Using the wireless usb adapter, you can communicate wit...
4 installing the pc port adapter on a macintosh computer 1. Power off your computer.. 2. Insert the pc port adapter into an available usb port on your computer. You can use any usb port except the keyboard port on the imac 3. Connect one end of the supplied telephone cable to the pc port adapter and...
5 installing the 5-port ethernet switch follow these steps to install the 5-port ethernet switch: 1. Insert the supplied power adapter into the dc power jack of the switch and plug the cable into an electrical outlet. 2. To connect a pc to the switch, use a two-pair category 3, 4, or 5 unshielded or...
6 installation the supplied usb cable has a different type of usb connector on each end. Series a connector. The series a usb connector plugs into the usb port on your computer. Series b connector. The series b usb connector plugs into the back of your usb device, such as the port located on the bac...
7 the following illustration shows the 4-port usb hub connected to four usb devices..
8 installing drivers for windows 98se this chapter describes how to install the windows 98se software drivers for the following devices: • ethernet internal card • ethernet pc card • ethernet usb adapter • pc port adapter • internal phoneline adapter • phoneline pc card • internal wireless adapter •...
9 2. When the next window opens, select search for a better driver for your device (recommended) , and click next . 3. Insert the 2wire setup wizard cd into your cd-rom drive, deselect the floppy disk drives checkbox, select the cd-rom drive checkbox, and click next . 4. Windows locates the best dri...
10 5. After the drivers are copied, the add new hardware wizard displays the adapter card appropriate to your installation. Click finish . 6. When the system setting change window opens, click yes to reboot your computer and complete the installation..
11 installing drivers for windows me this chapter describes how to install the windows me software drivers for the following devices: • ethernet internal card • ethernet pc card • ethernet usb adapter • phoneline pc card • pc port adapter • internal wireless adapter • wireless pc card • wireless usb...
12 4. After the driver files are copied, the add new hardware wizard displays the adapter card appropriate to your installation. Click finish . 5. When the system settings change window opens, click yes to reboot your computer and complete the installation..
13 installing drivers for windows 2000 this chapter describes how to install the windows 2000 software drivers for the following devices: • ethernet internal card • ethernet pc card • ethernet usb adapter • pc port adapter • internal phoneline adapter • phoneline pc card • wireless pc card • wireles...
14 1. The next window prompts you to install device drivers. 2. Select search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) , and click next . 3. When the locate driver files window opens, deselect the floppy disk drives checkbox, select the cd-rom checkbox. 4. Click next . 5. The driver files s...
15 6. The next window prompts you to complete the installation. Click finish to complete the installation..
16 installing drivers for windows xp this chapter contains instructions for installing the software drivers for the following adapter cards using windows xp: • ethernet internal card • ethernet pc card • ethernet usb adapter • internal phoneline adapter • phoneline pc card • pc port adapter • intern...
17 installing drivers for the ethernet pc, ethernet usb, and pc port adapters this section describes how to install the software drivers for the following adapters: • ethernet pc card • ethernet usb adapter • pc port adapter 1. Install the adapter hardware, as described in the appropriate section of...
18 installing drivers for the wireless pc card and usb adapter this section describes how to install the software drivers for the following adapters: • wireless pc card • wireless usb adapter 1. Power on your computer and insert the 2wire setup wizard cd into your cd-rom drive. 2. When the found new...
19 4. Click finish to complete the installation..
20 installing drivers for the mac os this chapter describes how to install the mac os software drivers for the pc port adapter and the ethernet pc card. For information on how to install the adapter hardware, see the appropriate section in the “ hardware installation instructions ” chapter of this g...
21 4. Accept or decline the license agreement. Click accept to continue your pc port installation. Selecting decline will end your installation. 5. Select easy install . Verify that easy install is selected in the 2wire usb 1.2.23 window. If it is not, select it from the pull-down menu. 6. Restart y...
22 installing the drivers for macos 10.1.3 or higher 1. Power on your computer. 2. If you have set up an administrator name and password, the authenticate screen opens. Enter your administrator name and password and click ok . 3. Insert the 2wire pc port cd. Select 2wire usb 1.2.23 from the cd and c...
23 6. Restart your computer. Your pc port installation is complete. Click restart to load the pc port settings. 7. Establish your pc port connection. From the apple menu, select system preferences, then click network. Verify that ethernet adaptor (en1) is selected in the show field. If it is not, se...
24 installing the drivers for the ethernet pc card 1. Power on your computer. 2. Locate the dfe-690txd folder, and double- click the installer icon. 3. Click install . 4. When the driver is successfully installed, the following message displays. Click ok to restart your computer. 5. From the apple m...
25 troubleshooting tips this section provides troubleshooting tips for adapters. Pci adapters pci adapters include these models: • ethernet internal card • internal phoneline adapter • internal wireless adapter due to a fault in some plug-n-play bios programs, occasionally a newly installed adapter ...
26 windows pcs if the adapter indicator lights are not lit, the adapter or adapter driver may not be properly installed. To verify that the adapter or adapter driver is properly installed, check the windows device manager. The following screen capture shows a 2wire pc port in the network adapters li...
Index-27 index numerics 4-port usb hub box contents, 5 installing, 5, 6 with devices connected, 7 5-port ethernet switch identifying ports, 4 identifying the led indicators, 5 installing, 4 b box contents 4-port usb hub, 5 pc port adapter, 3 e ethernet internal card, installing, 1 ethernet pc card, ...
Index-28 t troubleshooting internal phoneline adapter, 23 internal wireless adapter, 23 pci adapters, 23 tips, 23 u usb adapters, installing, 2 w windows 2000 driver installation, 13 windows me driver installation, 11 windows se driver installation, 8 windows xp drivers activating built-in, 16 ether...
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