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- Page 1 HomeLink Series ® Phoneline10M Network User Guide...
- Page 2 Linksys reserves the right to revise or update its products, software, or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
HomeLink from any PC to any printer, and play multi-player games at top speeds without installing a switch, a hub, or even network cables. By allocating certain frequencies for certain types of data transfer, the Linksys HomeLink ®... -
Page 4: Package Contents
• One Standard Modular Telephone Cable • One User Guide and Registration Card • One Installation CD-ROM ® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series Network in a Box Package Contents • Two HomeLink • Two Standard Modular Telephone Cables •... -
Page 5: Hardware Setup
PCs, plug your first PC with a Phoneline card into the phone jack ® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series in the wall, then plug the other phone cable port on the card to your second PC with a standard phone cable. -
Page 6: Windows 95 Installation And Setup
If Windows 95 asks you to supply your original Windows 95 installa- tion CD-ROM or setup files, enter the appropriate path for those files (i.e., a:\, d:\win95, c:\windows\options\cabs, etc.). Linksys only provides two types of files on the Installation: CD-ROM—PCM200HA.inf and bcm**.* (or mfc*.*, in certain circumstances). -
Page 7: Setting Up File And Printer Sharing
® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series Setting Up File and Printer Sharing 1. Start up Windows 95. If you are asked to log in, be sure to give your correct username and password. -
Page 8: Windows 98 & Me Installation And Setup
Windows Network Neighborhood icons. If a user tries to access one of your drives that's password-protected, he or she will be asked for the appropriate Read-Only or Full Access password. ® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series Windows 98 & ME Installation and Setup Overview... - Page 9 Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series 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 Refer to the chart below to help guide you through the process.
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Page 10: Windows Nt 4.0 Installation And Setup
Shut Down, Restart, then click the Yes button. The Windows 98/ME driver installation is complete. Consult your network administrator for your network configuration information if necessary. ® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series Windows NT 4.0 Installation and Setup Overview After installing the HomeLink instructions for installing the network driver in Windows NT 4.0. -
Page 11: Installing Windows Nt Networking And The Homelink ® Card's Driver
3. Windows NT will now ask you to pick a network adapter. Choose the Select From List option. ® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series 4. A new window will appear that shows a long list of adapters from different manufacturers. Since the HomeLink here. - Page 12 Click the Next button. 11. Windows NT may tell you that it needs to copy some NT system files onto your hard drive. If this is the case, remove the Linksys HomeLink from your CD-ROM drive and insert your Windows NT CD-ROM. Type D:\i386 (where D is the letter of your CD-ROM) and click the Continue button.
- Page 13 13. NT will copy files onto your computer. This may take a minute. If you receive an error that says your PC is unable to open a file, put the Linksys HomeLink CD back in the CD-ROM drive. Wait a few seconds and click the Retry button.
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Page 14: Installing The Homelink ® Network Driver
OK button. NT will copy the necessary network drivers to your computer. 5. When Linksys Phoneline 10M Network Card Driver appears in the adapter box, click the OK button. 6. NT will probably ask you to supply your original Windows NT CD-ROM or setup disks. - Page 15 4. The Locate Driver Files dialog box will appear. Select the CD-ROM drive option. Click the Next button. Phoneline 10M Network Card ® Linksys HomeLink Series 5. The Driver File Search Results dialog box will appear. Click the Next button.
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Page 16: Troubleshooting
Different User. If this doesn't solve the problem, your PC's manufacturer may have disabled Windows' networking. Contact your computer's manu- facturer for help. • You may have your Primary Network Logon set to your Windows Logon. Linksys HomeLink ® Series 10M Phoneline Network Card 4. -
Page 17: Appendix
2. Click on the Configuration tab. Make sure that the following network com- ponents are installed. • Client for Microsoft Networks • Linksys Phoneline 10M Network Card There may be other components listed in addition to the ones shown above. If any of the above components are missing, add them as follows. -
Page 18: Windows 95 Version A Setup
3. Windows 95 will copy the appropriate network drivers to your computer. If 95 asks you to supply your original Windows 95 installation CD-ROM or setup files, enter the appropriate path for those files (e.g.: , where D is your CD-ROM drive). Linksys only WINDOWS OPTIONS CABS provides two types of files, PCM200HA.inf and bcm*.*. - Page 19 1. Click on the Start button, select Settings, Control Panel, and then double- click on the Network icon. 2. Highlight the Linksys driver, and choose to Remove it. If asked to reboot your computer, click the No button. 3. Click on the Start button, select the Find option, and click on Files or Folders.
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Page 20: The Driver Interface
User. Incidents such as collisions, packets received or transmitted, and errors are tabulated here. Phoneline 10M Network Card ® Linksys HomeLink Series Glossary Daisy Chain - Connected in series, one after the other. Transmitted signals go to the first device, then to the second and so on. - Page 21 IP address it received. ® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series IPCONFIG - A utility that provides for querying, defining and managing IP addresses within a network. A commonly used utility for configuring networks with static IP addresses.
- Page 22 TCP/IP. ® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series UTP - Unshielded twisted pair is the most common kind of copper telephone wiring. Twisted pair is the ordinary copper wire that connects home and many business computers to the telephone company.
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Page 23: Specifications
Specifications Model Number: HPN200 System: PCI 2.2 compliant PC; Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT or Windows 2000 Standards: HomePNA 1.1 and 2.0 compatible Protocol: CSMA/CD Ports: Two RJ-11 Speed: 1Mbps, 10 Mbps Cabling: Standard Telephone Wire Topology:... -
Page 24: Warranty Information
® Phoneline 10M Network Card Linksys HomeLink Series Contact Information For help with the installation or operation of this product, contact Linksys Customer Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below. Sales Information Tech Support RMA Issues... - Page 25 h t t p : / / w w w. l i n k s y s . c o m...