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Page 3 - Table of Contents

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter Chapter 8: Connecting the USB Adapter 17 Chapter 9: Installing the Driver for the USB Adapter 18 Overview 18 Windows 98 18 Windows 2000 22 Windows Millennium 23 Windows XP 24 Chapter 10: Using the Security Configuration Utility 26 Overview 26 Setting Up Secu...

Page 5 - Chapter 2: Introduction to the

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter Chapter 2: Introduction to the U S B A d a p t e r The newest and fastest way to network your PCs is through powerline net-working, which allows you to turn the powerlines in your home into your net-work cable. The easiest way to integrate any PC or laptop i...

Page 6 - Chapter 3: Getting to Know the

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter Chapter 3: Getting to Know the E t h e r F a s t 1 0 / 1 0 0 B r i d g e Powerline The Powerline Port is where you will connect your powercord. 10/100 RJ-45 The 10/100 RJ-45 Port is where you will connect your UTPCategory 5 cable. 5 • One Instant PowerLine U...

Page 7 - Chapter 4: Getting to Know the

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter Chapter 4: Getting to Know the U S B A d a p t e r Powerline The Powerline Port iswhere you will con-nect your powercord. USB The USB Port iswhere you will con-nect your USB cable.To work with USBports, your computermust be runningWindows 98, 2000,Millennium...

Page 8 - C h a p t e r 5 : P l a n n i n g Yo u r

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter C h a p t e r 5 : P l a n n i n g Yo u r P o w e r l i n e N e t w o r k With the Instant PowerLine products, a network can be created using homepowerlines. Computers can be networked over powerlines using a USB Adapteror an EtherFast 10/100 Bridge. Use the ...

Page 9 - C h a p t e r 6 : U s i n g t h e S e t u p

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter 2. When you see Figure 6-2, click the Next button to continue. 3. Enter your User Name and Company Name. Select Anyone who uses this computer (all users) to install a shortcut to the Security Conf igurationUtility on every user’s desktop (This selection is n...

Page 12 - C h a p t e r 8 : C o n n e c t i n g t h e U S B; Chapter 7: C o n n e c t i n g t h e

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter 17 16 C h a p t e r 8 : C o n n e c t i n g t h e U S B A d a p t e r 1. Insert the other end of the USB cable with the Type A con- nector into the computer’s USB port. Figure 8-1 shows twoUSB ports as they might appear on your computer. Note thetwo USB icon...

Page 13 - Chapter 9: Installing the Driver

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter 2. Click the radio button next to Search for the best driver for your device. (Recommended). 3. Windows will look for new drivers and ask you which locations you want to search. Select Specify a location:, and enter C:\ProgramFiles\Linksys\USB Drivers in the...

Page 17 - Chapter 10: Using the Security

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter 27 Instant PowerLine TM Series 26 2. All of the Instant PowerLine devices on your powerline network must share the same network password. The password must have between 4 and 24characters. The password is case-sensitive, so note whether you use lower-case or...

Page 19 - Appendix A: Troubleshooting

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter How do the Instant PowerLine products handle signal interference between twoadjacent homes? How is eavesdropping prevented? The Instant PowerLine products use 56-bit DES security encryption to ensurenetwork separation between homes. To enable 56-bit DES secu...

Page 23 - A p p e n d i x D : S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r; A p p e n d i x C : I P A d d r e s s i n g

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter A p p e n d i x D : S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r t h e E t h e r F a s t 1 0 / 1 0 0 B r i d g e Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3U, HomePlug 1.0 Ports: Powerline One Powerline Port LAN One 10BaseT/100BaseTX RJ-45 Port Cabling Type: Powerline Power Cord...

Page 24 - A p p e n d i x E : S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter A p p e n d i x E : S p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r t h e U S B A d a p t e r Standards: USB Spec. 1.1, HomePlug 1.0 Encryption: 56-Bit Data Encryption with Key Management Ports: Powerline One Powerline Port USB One USB Port Cabling Type: Powerline Power C...

Page 25 - Appendix F: W a r r a n ty

EtherFast ® 10/100 Bridge and USB Adapter 43 Instant PowerLine TM Series Dimensions: 6.50" x 3.82" x 1.24" (165mm x 97mm x 31.5mm) Unit Weight: 0.7 lbs. (0.3.2 kg) Certifications: FCC Class B, UL Listed, HomePlug 1.0 Operating Temp.: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) Storage Temp. : -4°F to 15...

Page 26 - Appendix G: Contact Information

Instant PowerLine TM Series Appendix G: Contact Information For help with the installation or operation of this product, contact LinksysTechnical Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below. Sales Information 800-546-5797 (LINKSYS) Tech Support 888-793-4632 RMA Issues 949-261-128...