Page 3 - Introduction; Table of Contents
Introduction The Linksys HomeLink ® Phoneline Network Card Congratulations on your purchase of the Linksys HomeLink ® Phoneline Network Card (or Network in a Box)–the second generation Network Card ofthe Linksys HomeLink ® series! Now able to transfer data at the same speed as a standard Ethernet ne...
Page 5 - A Typical HomeLink Network; Hardware Setup
in the wall, then plug the other phone cable port on the card to your second PCwith a standard phone cable. You can connect up to thirty PCs on one chain. Ifyou want to use your telephone or fax machine, add a two-way splitter on yourwall’s phone jack or connect the device to the open telephone port...
Page 6 - Windows 95 Installation and Setup
Windows 95 Installation and Setup OInstallingverview After installing the HomeLink ® hardware in your computer, follow these instructions for installingthe network driver in Windows 95 version B, themore common version of Windows 95. If youhave Windows 95 version A, go to the version Ainstallation s...
Page 8 - Installation and Setup; Installing the Device Driver
Windows 98 & ME Installation and Setup Overview After physically installing the HomeLink ® card in your notebook computer, follow these instructions to install the device driver. The installation procedurefor the device driver will vary slightly depending on which version of Windows98 or ME you ...
Page 9 - Phoneline 10M Network Card driver. Click the Next button.; Select CD-ROM drive and click the Next button to continue.; If you press; Skip; or; Cancel
6. A window will open saying that Windows is now ready to install the Linksys Phoneline 10M Network Card driver. Click the Next button. 7. Windows will begin copying the HomeLink ® card’s driver f iles to your PC. Refer to the chart below to help guide you through the process. Phoneline 10M Network ...
Page 10 - The Windows 98/ME driver installation is complete.
Windows NT 4.0Installation and Setup Overview After installing the HomeLink ® hardware in your computer, follow these instructions for installing the network driver in Windows NT 4.0. The installa-tion procedure for the network driver may vary slightly depending on the ver-sion of Windows NT you are...
Page 13 - click the Yes button.
15. NT will ask you to enter a Workgroup or Domain name. If you are unsure as to what your Workgroup or Domain name should be, consult your net-work administrator or your Windows NT documentation. Enter the correctinformation and click the Next button. 16. Click the Finish button, and when you are a...
Page 14 - button. Insert the HomeLink; click on the Network icon.
Windows 2000 Installation and Setup Overview After physically installing the Phoneline 10MNetwork Card in your computer, follow theseinstructions to install the network driver. Theinstallation procedure for the network driver willvary slightly depending on which version ofWindows 2000 you are using,...
Page 15 - The Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box will; The Windows 2000 driver installation is complete.
5. The Driver File Search Results dialog box will appear. Click the Nextbutton. 6. The Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box will appear. Click the Finish button. 7. Remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive. NOTE: Windows 2000 will not ask you to restart your computer but it is recommended ...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting; General Troubleshooting Tips
10M Phoneline Network Card 27 26 4. In Network Neighborhood I can only see myself and no other computers on the network. • Make sure that the cables are connected correctly. Make sure you are get- ting Link or Activity lights on both the HomeLink ® Card. Try changing to a new cable that you know is ...
Page 17 - Appendix; Manually Installing the Network Components in Windows
29 28 Appendix There may be times when you might need to manually install missing Windowsnetworking components. 1. Click on the Start button, select Settings, Control Panel, and then double- click on the Network icon. 2. Click on the Configuration tab. Make sure that the following network com- ponen...
Page 18 - Enabling File Sharing; Windows 95 Version A Setup
31 30 After following the preparation instructions, double-click on your MyComputer icon. A window of available disk drives will appear. Using yourright mouse button, click once on the drive or folder that you want to makeavailable to other users. Click on Sharing, followed by the Sharing tab. Click...
Page 19 - Removing the Installed Components in Windows 95 & 98
33 After following the steps on the previous pages, double-click on your MyComputer icon. Click on the previous pages, a window of available printerswill appear. Using your right mouse button, click once on the printer that you want to sharewith other users. Click on Sharing, followed by the Sharing...
Page 20 - Glossary; General; Statistics; The Driver Interface
34 Glossary Daisy Chain - Connected in series, one after the other. Transmitted signals goto the f irst device, then to the second and so on. DHCP (Dynamic Host Conf iguration Protocol) - A protocol that lets networkadministrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of InternetProtocol (IP)...
Page 23 - Operating Temperature:; Specifications; Standard Telephone Wire; Environmental
Dimensions: 4.75” x 2.56” x 0.5”(120mm x 65mm x 13mm) Unit Weight: 3 oz. (85.05 g) Power: 2W Maximum Certifications: FCC Class B, CE Mark Commercial Operating Temperature: 0°C - 50°C (32°F - 122°F) Storage Temperature: -20°C - 70°C (-4°F - 158°F) Operating Humidity: 10% - 85% Non-Condensing Storage ...