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Package Contents for the Phoneline 10M USB
Network Adapter
• One HomeLink Phoneline 10Mbps USB Network Adapter
• One Standard USB Cable
• One Standard Telephone Cable
• One Driver Disk
• One User Guide and Registration Card
Windows & Computer Compatibility
To use this device, you must have Microsoft Windows 98 or
Windows 2000 installed on your PC. If you do not have Windows
98 or Windows 2000, this device will not work.
Also, the device requires that a USB port is installed and enabled on your PC.
Some PCs have a disabled USB port. If your port doesn't seem to be work-
ing, there may be jumpers on the motherboard or a menu option in the BIOS
that will enable a PC's USB port. Consult your computer's user guide.
Some motherboards have USB interfaces, but no ports. You should be able to
install your own USB port and attach it to your PC's motherboard using hard-
ware purchased at any computer store. Consult your computer's user guide.
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Linksys HomeLink™ Series
Phoneline 10M USB Network Adapter
Getting to Know Your Phoneline 10M
USB Network Adapter
The Adapter's Ports
USB
This USB port, which is a Type B port, is where you con-
nect your HomeLink Phoneline 10M USB Network Adapter
externally to your PC. Use the USB cable provided in the
package contents.
HomeLink
The Adapter's HomeLink port connects your PC to the
phone jack, using regular phone cables.
Phone
The Phone port connects your PC's HomeLink Adapter to
another HomeLink PC through the second PC's HomeLink
port. See page 7 on how to daisy-chain your PCs.
Or, you can use the Phone port to connect a telephone at
the end of your HomeLink network. The Phone port will
only carry phone service if your HomeLink network plugs
into a phone jack.
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