Configuring The Internet Connection - 2Wire 2701HGV-W Installation Manual

Appendix A: Install the Gateway on Other Operating Systems
Follow the on-screen instructions. When the driver installation is complete, you will be prompted to
6.
restart your computer.
After your computer restarts, connect the provided blue USB cable from the
7.
gateway to your computer's USB port.
Open the network Control Panel by selecting the
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Verify that "Connect Via: 2Wire USB Remote NDIS..." is selected to set the network adapter as active.
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Click to complete your installation.
10. Save
Proceed to "Configuring the Internet Connection" on page 22.
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Configuring the Internet Connection

Now that your first computer is connected to the gateway, you need to configure your gateway to
communicate with your Internet service provider.
To activate your Internet account:
Open your Internet browser.
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Type http://gateway.2wire.net/setup into the browser's address line.
2.
When prompted to enter a key code, enter the key code provided by your Internet service in the key
3.
code field, and click
Select your Local Time Zone and click
4.
You may be prompted to enter service provider information such as username and password. Enter any
5.
required service provider information and click
The connection process will begin. During this process the
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will first blink green then turn solid green. This step could take up to five minutes as the gateway
searches for your broadband service.
The gateway will now connect to the Internet. This process may take several minutes. If the registration
7.
screen opens, click the
.
NEXT
.
NEXT
button and complete the 2Wire registration process.
REGISTER
Apple icon > Control Panel > TCP/IP
.
NEXT
light on the front of the gateway
INTERNET
port on the 2Wire
USB-PC
.
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