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2Wire 802.11g USB Wireless Adapter 2Wire’s 802.11g USB Wireless Adapter is a wireless networking device that is connected to a USB port on your computer using a USB cable. Wireless networking provides the same connectivity as Ethernet without the wires. Expanding or redesigning your network is easy, and unlike cabled Ethernet, the 2Wire 802.11g USB Wireless Adapter allows users to roam throughout the network...
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Mini Series B connector. The Series B USB connector plugs into a USB device. To install the 2Wire 802.11g USB Wireless Adapter, simply connect the adapter to an available USB port on your computer using the supplied USB cable.
STEP 2: Install the 2Wire 802.11g USB Wireless Adapter Driver Installing Drivers For Windows XP 1. Power on your computer. Insert the Wireless Client Setup CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. When the Found New Hardware Wizard window opens, select...
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3. The driver installs. 4. When the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard opens, click Finish 5. Continue to Appendix A on page 11 to configure the adapter to work with your 2Wire gateway.
Installing Drivers For Windows 2000 1. Power on your computer. Insert the Wireless Client Setup CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. When the Found New Hardware Wizard window opens, click to continue. Next 3. The next window prompts you to install device drivers. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device , and click...
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4. When the Locate Driver Files window opens, uncheck , select the , and Floppy disk drives CD-ROM checkbox click Next 5. When the Driver Files Search Results window opens, click Next...
. Your installation is complete. Finish 7. Continue to Appendix A on page 11 to configure the adapter to work with your 2Wire gateway. Installing Drivers For Windows ME 1. Power on your computer. Insert the Wireless Client Setup CD into your CD-ROM drive.
Your installation is complete. 5. Continue to Appendix A on page 11 to configure the adapter to work with your 2Wire gateway. Installing Drivers For Windows 98 SE 1. Power on your computer. Insert the Wireless Client Setup CD into the CD-ROM drive.
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2. When the next window opens, select Search for a better , and click driver for your device (Recommended) Next 3. Uncheck , select the Floppy disk drives CD-ROM drive checkbox, and click Next...
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5. After the drivers are copied, click Finish 6. If the System Setting Change window opens, click restart your computer. Your installation is complete. 7. Continue to Appendix A on page 11 to configure the adapter to work with your 2Wire gateway.
Now that you have installed the drivers for your wireless adapter, you must configure it to work with the 2Wire gateway. A wireless network requires a network name (SSID) and an encryption key to operate. Every 2Wire wireless gateway comes with a unique network name and encryption key printed on the bottom of the unit.
Regulatory Information FCC Statement This device has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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