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Connect the First Computer to the Gateway
8
Install the 2Wire Gateway USB Driver - Windows
1.
Power on your computer and place the 2Wire CD in your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2.
If the Add Hardware Wizard displays, follow the on-screen instructions. If prompted to identify where to
search for drivers, deselect
Floppy Disk drive
and check
CD-ROM drive
.
3.
After the driver installs click
Finish
to complete the driver installation. The Setup Wizard will resume
when your PC has rebooted.
Install the 2Wire Gateway USB Driver - Macintosh
Before making your USB connection to the gateway, you must install the 2Wire gateway USB driver on your
computer. The following instructions are for USB installation on Macintosh computers running OS 10.2.
1.
Power on your computer and place the 2Wire CD in your computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2.
Double-click the 2Wire CD icon on your desktop.
3.
Double-click 2Wire USB to begin the driver installation.
4.
If you have set up an administrator name and password, the Authenticate screen opens. Enter your
administrator name and password and click
OK
.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions. When the driver installation is complete, you will be prompted to
restart your computer.
6.
After your computer restarts, connect the provided blue USB cable from the
USB
port on the 2Wire
gateway to your computer’s USB port.
Check Your Connections
With your computer completely started, verify the
POWER
and
USB
indicator lights on the front of the 2Wire
gateway are green. If they are not, see “Understanding the Indicator Lights” on page 18.
The
INTERNET
indicator light will not turn green until the gateway software has been installed and an Internet connection has
been established.
Note:
Microsoft Windows 98 users may be prompted to insert the Windows 98 installation
CD-ROM after installing the 2Wire gateway USB drivers. After the Windows 98 updates are
complete, remove the Windows 98 CD and reinsert the 2Wire CD into your CD-ROM prior to
rebooting your PC.
Note:
The 2Wire gateway supports USB for Macintosh OS 8.6, 9.2, 10.1.4, 10.1.5, 10.2.0,
10.2.1 to 10.2.6, 10.3.3 to 10.3.9, 10.4.0, and 10.4.1.
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9
Run the 2Wire Setup Wizard
Windows XP/2K/ME/98SE
1.
Insert the 2Wire CD and follow the on-screen instructions. If the 2Wire Setup Wizard does not
automatically start:
−
Double-click the My Computer icon located on the desktop.
−
Double-click the icon that corresponds to your CD-ROM drive.
−
Double-click Setup.exe and follow the on-screen instructions.
2.
If prompted by the Setup Wizard, enter the 20-digit key code you received from your service provider.
If you were not provided with a key code, contact your service provider.
Macintosh OS 10.1.4/10.1.5/10.2.0 - 10.2.8/10.3.3 - 10.3.8
1.
Insert the 2Wire CD.
2.
Double-click the 2Wire icon.
3.
Double-click the 2Wire Setup Wizard icon.
4.
If prompted by the Setup Wizard, enter the 20-digit key code you received from your service provider.
If you were not provided with a key code, contact your service provider.
Note:
MAC OS 9.X AND OTHER OPERATING SYSTEM USERS: Users running Mac OS 9.X and
operating systems other than those stated above must perform a manual configuration of the
gateway. Refer to “Appendix A: Install the Gateway on Other Operating Systems” on page 20
for step-by-step instructions.
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10
Add Computers to the Network
After your first computer is connected to the 2Wire gateway and your Internet connection has been
established, you can connect other computers to the network.
Use any of the following methods to connect additional computers to your network.
Connection Type
Page
Ethernet
page 11
USB
page 12
Wireless
page 13
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Add Computers to the Network
11
Ethernet Connection
Figure 4. Gateway Connected to Second Computer Via Ethernet
1.
Connect an Ethernet cable from any available
LOCAL ETHERNET
1
port on the gateway to your computer’s
Ethernet port.
1.
The number of Ethernet ports vary by model (from one to four). If your gateway has four Ethernet ports, you
can connect up to four computers to your network via Ethernet.
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Add Computers to the Network
12
USB Connection
Figure 5. Gateway Connected to Second Computer Via USB
1.
Connect the provided blue USB cable from the gateway’s
USB
port to the USB port on your computer.
2.
Install the USB driver (refer to page 8 for instructions).
3.
Repeat “Run the 2Wire Setup Wizard” on page 9.

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