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phoneline USB network adapter LEDs Phoneline USB Network Adapter LEDs POWER TX LINK RX Power TX LINK RX Lights green when the adapter is connected to a power source. Lights green when the adapter is successfully sending data over your phoneline network. Lights green when the adapter is actively connected to your phoneline network. Lights green when the adapter is successfully receiving (downloading) data from your phone line network. 8

Section	Page
hp digital home networking	1
phoneline USB network adapter	1
model hn210p	1
contents	3
introduction 5	3
hp digital home networking phoneline USB network adapter 5	3
features 6	3
getting to know the phoneline USB network adapter 7	3
ports 7	3
LEDs 8	3
USB icon 9	3
USB cabling 10	3
telephone jack splitter 11	3
troubleshooting 13	3
specifications 17	3
general 17	3
environmental 18	3
glossary 19	3
index 29	3
regulatory notices 31	3
introduction	5
hp digital home networking phoneline USB network adapter	5
features	6
getting to know the phoneline USB network adapter	7
ports	7
Phoneline USB Network Adapter Ports	7
LEDs	8
Phoneline USB Network Adapter LEDs	8
USB icon	9
USB icon	9
USB cabling	10
USB plugs	10
connecting the cable	10
Follow the steps below to connect the cable:	10
1 Connect the Type B square plug to the Phoneline USB Network Adapter.	10
2 Connect the Type A rectangular plug to the USB port of your computer.	10
USB port	10
telephone jack splitter	11
troubleshooting	13
Windows does not detect new hardware with the Phoneline USB Network Adapter hardware installed, o...	13
Windows can’t locate the driver for the Phoneline USB Network Adapter.	13
The Windows logon screen doesn’t appear after restarting the computer.	13
On the Access Control tab, user level access is selected, but Shared Level Access is grayed out a...	13
In Network Neighborhood I can see my computer but not others.	13
I do not want to share a drive or printer anymore, or I want to physically remove a drive or prin...	14
1 From the Windows Start menu, select Settings > Printers.	14
2 Right-click the printer you wish to disable on the network.	14
3 Click Sharing, then select the Sharing tab.	14
4 Click Do not share this folder.	14
5 Click Apply, then OK.	14
1 On your Windows desktop, double-click My Computer, then, right-click the drive you want to stop...	14
2 Click Sharing, then select the Sharing tab.	14
3 Click Not Shared.	14
In Network Neighborhood, I can only see some of the computers on my network when your operating s...	14
1 On your Windows desktop, right-click Network Neighborhood, then select Find Computer.	14
2 In the left panel of the Computer Name box, enter the name of a missing computer and click Find...	14
3 Verify that you are using the same protocols and workgroup names on the computers by clicking S...	14
4 Select the Configuration tab, and verify your protocol settings.	14
5 Add any missing protocols using the Add button in the Network window.	14
6 Select the Identification tab, and verify that your workgroup settings are consistent with your...	15
1 On your Windows desktop, right-click My Network Places, then select Search for Computers.	15
2 In the left panel in the Computer Name box, enter the name of a missing computer and click Sear...	15
3 Verify that you are using the same protocols on the computers as follows:	15
4 Verify that you are using the same workgroup names on the computers as follows:	15
My Network Neighborhood is empty.	15
The LEDs on the adapter flash back and forth in rhythm.	15
On some laptop PCs, the Phoneline USB Network Adapter fails to configure correctly after the driv...	16
1 Log off and disconnect the adapter from your laptop’s USB port.	16
2 Turn off your laptop.	16
3 Reconnect the adapter.	16
4 Reboot the laptop	16
5 Log back on.	16
specifications	17
general	17
environmental	18
glossary	19
10BaseT	19
100BaseT	19
ad-hoc network	19
ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line)	19
ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode)	19
broadband	19
BSS (Basic Service Set)	19
BSSID (Basic Service Set Identification)	19
bus topology	19
client/server network	20
CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detect)	20
default gateway	20
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)	20
DCHP Client	20
DHCP Server	20
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)	20
DMZ Hosting	20
DNS (Domain Name System)	21
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)	21
DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum )	21
dynamic IP address	21
ESS (Extended Service Set)	21
ESSID (Extended Service Set Identification)	21
Ethernet	21
Ethernet card	21
FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum)	22
firewall	22
firmware	22
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)	22
gateway	22
HomePNA (Home Phoneline Networking Alliance)	22
host	22
HPNA (Home Phoneline Networking Alliance)	22
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)	22
infrastructure	22
Internet	23
intranet	23
IP (Internet Protocol) address	23
IPSec (Internet Protocol Security)	23
IPX (Internet Packet eXchange)	23
ISM band	23
ISP (Internet Service provider)	23
LAN (Local Area Network)	23
MAC (Media Access Control) address	23
Mbps	23
NAT (Network Address Translation)	23
Netware™	23
network	24
network adapter	24
network mask	24
NIC (Network Interface Card)	24
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)	24
PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) card	24
peer-to-peer network	24
peripheral	24
Ping (Packet Internet Groper)	24
PNA (Phoneline Networking Alliance)	24
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)	24
PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)	25
print server	25
protocol	25
proxy server	25
ring topology	25
RIP (Routing Information Protocol)	25
RJ-11	25
RJ-45	25
Roaming	25
router	25
RTS/CTS (request-to-send/clear-to-send)	25
server	26
SPI (stateful packet inspection)	26
spread spectrum	26
SSID (Service Set ID)	26
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)	26
star (or spanning tree) topology	26
static IP address	26
subnet mask	26
switch	26
T1 line	26
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)	27
TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol)	27
token ring topology	27
topology	27
URL (Uniform Resource Locator)	27
USB (Universal Serial Bus)	27
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)	27
VPN (Virtual Private Network)	27
WAN (Wide Area Network)	27
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)	27
index	29