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  • Linksys HPN100 | User Guide - Page 1
    HomeLink™ Series HomeLink Phoneline Network Card Use this guide to install these Linksys Products: • HomeLink Phoneline Network Card (HPN100) • HomeLink Phoneline Network In a Box (HPN100SK) User Guide
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    of Linksys. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective proprietors. LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys guarantees that every Linksys HomeLink Phoneline Network Card and Network in
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    Your Linksys HomeLink Phoneline Network Card 1 How Does HomeLink Networking Work? 2 Features 3 Package Contents 4 Sharing Your Resources 5 Installing Your HomeLink Card 6 Installing Your Cabling 8 Installing Your Driver Software 11 Windows 98 Driver Setup 12 Windows 95 Driver Setup
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    Each HomeLink Card Comes Packaged with Its Standard Telephone Cable • Connect Up To 25 PCs on One Network with Up to 500 Feet of Cabling • Data Transfer Rate is 18 Times Faster Than 56K Modems • Works With Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000 (Linksys will offer technical support
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    CD-ROM with HomeLink drivers and Internet LanBridge Internet Sharing Software • User Guide and Registration Card If any of the above items are missing, contact your Linksys dealer. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Sharing Your Resources The HomeLink Phoneline Network Card brings the
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    Linksys HomeLink Series Installing Your HomeLink Card Before You Begin The HomeLink Phoneline Network Card is equipped with two phoneline ports, called RJ-11 ports, to use in a phoneline network utilizing your existing telephone line. The HomeLink Card also has an optional RJ-45 10Mbps Ethernet
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    or fax machine, you can purchase a two-way adapter to split your single phone jack into two jack connections. Plug your phone, modem or fax machine into one phone jack and your HomeLink Network Card cabling into the other jack. 8 Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box If several of your PCs can
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    a network driver onto your computer. The driver will allow the card to communicate with your Windows software package. Before attempting to install a network driver for the HomeLink Card, Windows 95, 98, 2000* or NT should already be installed on your computer. The HomeLink Phoneline Network Card
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    -ROM drive runs at high speeds. 3. Windows will display a "Add New Hardware Wizard" window. Click Next. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box 4. Select the first option, Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) and click Next. 5. Make sure the HomeLink CD is still in the CD-ROM
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    device" as it recognizes your HomeLink Card driver. Click Next. Windows will copy the network files onto your PC, which may take a few minutes. 7. A "Welcome" screen will ask for your computer's name. Enter your computer's name and click OK. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box 8. An "Insert
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    D:\ilb\userguides\ilb. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Windows 95 Driver Setup Now that you've installed the HomeLink hardware in your PC, follow these instructions to install the Windows 95 network driver. The installation procedure for your network driver will vary slightly depending
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    Linksys HomeLink Series If a "New Hardware Found" window shown below asks for the"Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer," you are using Version A of Windows 95. Go to page 43 for Version A driver installation. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box 4. In the "Copying Files" window,
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    Linksys HomeLink Series 6. Windows may ask you to supply your original installation files. If so, click OK and insert your original Windows 95 installation CD in your CD-ROM drive. Enter the location of the installation files in the Copy files from window . Phoneline Network Card & Network in
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    from your hard drive.. Windows NT only supports ONE HomeLink phoneline network card. Multiple HomeLink cards may NOT be installed under NT. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Installing the NT 4.0 Network Driver 1. Log on as the network administrator. From the Windows NT Desktop, click Start
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    that the Linksys HomeLink Phoneline Network Adapter has been detected. Click OK, and NT will then copy some files to your PC. 6. The Setup Wizard window reappears with the HomeLink Card now listed in the "Network" window under the "Adapters" tab, as shown below. Phoneline Network Card & Network in
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    on the Windows Desktop. You should see the names of all the PCs on the network. If any names are missing, see the Troubleshooting section on page 33. You are now ready to proceed to the next section for the LanBridge Internet sharing software installation. 26 Phoneline Network Card & Network in
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    Linksys HomeLink problems with the installation or during future use. 3. In the "Internet LanBridge Server Setup Wizard" window server PC's hard drive. 28 Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box 7. When you PCs. See page 51 for instructions on how to manually install and remove protocols.
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    Linksys HomeLink Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Uninstalling Internet LanBridge To uninstall the Internet LanBridge software, follow these instructions starting with your server PC. These instructions Remove window appears, close the Control Panel window. If you fail to close this window,
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    CD-ROM to install RAS. Linksys does not provide technical support for the installation of RAS services. 32 Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Hints for Windows PCs Problem 1 Windows doesn't detect new hardware when I plug in my HomeLink Card, or it detects the
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    through the server PC. 34 Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Problem 6 I no longer want to share a certain drive or printer, or I want to physically remove a drive or printer from my network. Solutions - Reconfigure your File and Printer Sharing settings manually by clicking on the My
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    PC manually. 3. After the PC reboots, Windows will try to detect the PCI Steering again. Continue rebooting the PC until Windows stops detecting new hardware and settings for PCI Steering. This usually takes four reboot attempts. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box General Troubleshooting
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    Settings, then Control Panel, and then the Network icon. 1. To access your HomeLink driver, click on the Configuration tab, highlight Linksys HomeLink Phoneline Network Card and click on Properties. 2. The Linksys HomeLink Properties window will open. Click on Advanced. Ethernet Configuration This
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    phoneline connection, while still allowing the card to operate at full power. 40 Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box About Plug-and-Play PCI Technology Introduction The HomeLink Network Card in troubleshooting situations. 1. The HomeLink Card must be used in a 32-bit PCI slot that supports PCI
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    to find out about your particular situation. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Windows 95 Version A Driver Setup 1. Start your Windows 95 PC, which will detect the HomeLink Phoneline Network Card and display a New Hardware Found window. 2. Make sure the HomeLink CD is in your CD-ROM drive
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    that your computer name is complete. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box File and Printer Sharing Preparing to Use File and Printer Sharing These instructions explain how to turn on file and printer sharing in Windows 95 and Windows 98 so that your networked PCs can access each other. When
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    When asked to restart your PC, choose to do so. 46 Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Enabling File Sharing on Your Network Upon completing the preparation instructions, double-click on your My Computer icon. A window of available disk drives will appear. Using your right mouse button, click
  • Linksys HPN100 | User Guide - Page 27
    Over in Windows 95 & 98 Linksys HomeLink Series If you experience installation problems, you may need to reinstall all your Windows networking components from scratch. The instructions below explain how to give your PC a clean sweep so you can start the HomeLink Card's software installation
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    like a cable or DSL line, your service provider may recommend different settings. Consult your broadband service provider if you have questions about which protocols are needed. Client for Microsoft Networks Linksys HomeLink Phoneline Network Card IPX/SPX-compatible protocol NetBEUI TCP/IP Note
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    Windows documentation. TCP/IP is added in the same way as the NetBEUI and the IPX/SPX protocols. DHCP users do not need to configure any TCP/IP settings. Linksys does not provide technical support for TCP/IP configuration or troubleshooting of the TCP/IP protocol. Phoneline Network Card and Network
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    Linksys HomeLink Series Types of Cabling Ethernet Cabling There are different grades, or categories, of twisted-pair cabling. The most highly recommended type of network the far left. Phoneline Network Card and Network in a Box Straight Through Ethernet Cabling Crossover Ethernet Cabling 54 55
  • Linksys HPN100 | User Guide - Page 31
    the HomeLink Card to supply modem data from the Internet to multiple computers may result in a failed or unstable network connection. Phoneline Network Card & Network in a Box Specifications Model Numbers Standards Topology Protocol Speed Ports Cabling Type LEDs Bus Type HPN100, HPN100SK HomePNA
  • Linksys HPN100 | User Guide - Page 32
    of your HomeLink Phoneline Network Card or HomeLink Network In a Box, contact Linksys Customer Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below. Customer Support Fax Email Web FTP Site 800-326-7114 949-261-1288 949-261-8868 [email protected] http://www.linksys.com ftp://ftp
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    http://www.linksys.com © Copyright 2000 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. Printed in the USA.
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HomeLink™ Series
HomeLink Phoneline
Network Card
Use this guide to install these Linksys Products:
•
HomeLink Phoneline Network Card (HPN100)
• HomeLink Phoneline Network In a Box (HPN100SK)
User Guide